OnePlus Nord 5 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The OnePlus Nord 5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $385 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 67/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord 5 has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 6150); the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,150,555 vs 1,848,224).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 5
Vivo iQOO 13
What makes OnePlus Nord 5 better?
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 6150 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $385 vs $650
- Overall rating 67/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3150555 vs 1848224
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 5179
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Lighter: 207g vs 211g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 94/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord 5 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 17 points higher (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 44/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord 5 — 64/100, Vivo iQOO 13 — 82/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the OnePlus Nord 5 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 5 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1848224 | 3150555 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1923 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5179 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1272 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $385 | $650 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 5
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 5
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord 5 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads OnePlus Nord 5 by 41.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $265. OnePlus Nord 5 was $265 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (91/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (99/100 vs 94/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (78/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 and the OnePlus Nord 5 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 is noticeably better than the OnePlus Nord 5 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 5 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The OnePlus Nord 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 5 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The OnePlus Nord 5 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.