OnePlus Nord 5 vs Vivo X300s
The OnePlus Nord 5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $385 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 67/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 6800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 1,848,224).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 5
Vivo X300s
What makes OnePlus Nord 5 better?
- Lighter: 211g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $385 vs $723
- Better portability (51/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo X300s better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 1848224
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 6800 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord 5 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 22 points higher (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 66/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord 5 — 64/100, Vivo X300s — 92/100; 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 X300s notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (95/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 5 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1848224 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1923 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5179 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1272 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 211 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $385 | $723 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 5
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 5
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord 5 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads OnePlus Nord 5 by 50.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $338. OnePlus Nord 5 was $338 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (95/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (94/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (83/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 5 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 5 and the Vivo X300s?
The OnePlus Nord 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (95/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 5 over the Vivo X300s?
The OnePlus Nord 5 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.