OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads — 55/100 vs 53/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 922,227); the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 922227
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 1061
- Lighter: 188g vs 208g
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 76/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite scores 2 points higher (55/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite are nearly equal (79/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (68/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 922227 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3185 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $223 | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite by 5.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite are nearly equal (79/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (71/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (68/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (71/100 vs 48/100).