OnePlus Nord 4 vs Vivo iQOO 16

The OnePlus Nord 4 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 63/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,645,573); the OnePlus Nord 4 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 by 26 points (89/100 vs 63/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Nord 4

Performance 74
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 66
Portability 60
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes OnePlus Nord 4 better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 223g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1645573
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1860
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5045
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 74/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 4 vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 26 points higher (89/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (100/100 vs 74/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (78/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 4 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (60/100 vs 42/100).

OnePlus Nord 4: The OnePlus Nord 4 is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus Nord 4 Vivo iQOO 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1645573 5498720
Geekbench Single 1860 4327
Geekbench Multi 5045 12873
Display 6.7" Fluid AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1240x2772 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 100W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, OxygenOS 14.1 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 2150 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 162.6×75.0×8.0 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 199 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

OnePlus Nord 4

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus Nord 4

  • 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus Nord 4

  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Nord 4 and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Nord 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
63/100
1645573 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +70.1%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads OnePlus Nord 4 by 70.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus Nord 4

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (100/100 vs 74/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (78/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 (90/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 4 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (60/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 4 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 4 by 26 points (89/100 vs 63/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 4 and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The OnePlus Nord 4 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 4 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 4 or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 74/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 4 over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The OnePlus Nord 4 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.