OnePlus Nord 5 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The OnePlus Nord 5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 67/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6800); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 1,848,224).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 5
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes OnePlus Nord 5 better?
- Overall rating 67/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 1848224
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6800 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord 5 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 25 points higher (92/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (87/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (85/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 5 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 1848224 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1923 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5179 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1272 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×77.0×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 211 g | — | |
| Launch price | $385 | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 5
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 5
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord 5 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads OnePlus Nord 5 by 61.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo X500 Pro Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (100/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (87/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 (85/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 5 by 25 points (92/100 vs 67/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 5 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The OnePlus Nord 5 has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord 5 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 5 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The OnePlus Nord 5 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.