OnePlus Nord 3 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The OnePlus Nord 3 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads — 43/100 vs 31/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus Nord 3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the OnePlus Nord 3 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).

The OnePlus Nord 3 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 3
Performance 22
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 51
Design 58
Value for money 86
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
What makes OnePlus Nord 3 better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 193g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (22/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Overall rating 31/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 3 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the OnePlus Nord 3 scores 12 points higher (43/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100. In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (86/100 vs 55/100).

OnePlus Nord 3: The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022): The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Nord 3 Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 1542660
Geekbench Single 1693
Geekbench Multi 4384
Display 6.7" Fluid AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1240x2772 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 1450 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 162.0×75.1×8.2 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 193 g 203 g
Price $339
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 3
  • 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 3
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus Nord 3
$339
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (22/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100.

design

In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 3 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 3 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The OnePlus Nord 3 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 3 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The OnePlus Nord 3 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 3 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The OnePlus Nord 3 leads on performance (22/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 3 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The OnePlus Nord 3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.