OnePlus Nord CE 4 vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $300 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 56/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5500); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 1,025,251); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 doesn't; the OnePlus Nord CE 4 is noticeably lighter (184g vs 227g).
OnePlus Nord CE 4
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Lighter: 184g vs 227g
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $799
- Better portability (64/100 vs 35/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 1025251
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1131
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2967
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 60/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE 4 vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 33 points higher (89/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 60/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord CE 4 — 54/100, Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 90/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (99/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (92/100 vs 60/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (64/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE 4 | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1025251 | 4602290 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1131 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2967 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.5×75.3×8.4 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 227 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | $799 |
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE 4
- 5500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared OnePlus Nord CE 4 and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads OnePlus Nord CE 4 by 77.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $499. OnePlus Nord CE 4 was $499 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (99/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a bit better (99/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (78/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 (92/100 vs 60/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord CE 4 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (64/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord CE 4 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE 4 by 33 points (89/100 vs 56/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord CE 4 and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord CE 4 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord CE 4 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord CE 4 over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The OnePlus Nord CE 4 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.