OnePlus Nord CE6 vs Vivo X500
The OnePlus Nord CE6 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M; launch prices were $320 and $820. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 60/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE6 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 7500); the Vivo X500 is faster in AnTuTu (3,930,719 vs 1,145,513).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord CE6
Vivo X500
What makes OnePlus Nord CE6 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 7500 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $320 vs $820
- Overall rating 60/100
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3930719 vs 1145513
- Better Geekbench Single: 3302 vs 1223
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10240 vs 3168
- Faster charging: 90W vs 80W
- Lighter: 211g vs 215g
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 71/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord CE6 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 29 points higher (89/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 leads (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 71/100). Value score: OnePlus Nord CE6 — 56/100, Vivo X500 — 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 X500 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (96/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (87/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord CE6 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | 1145513 | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1223 | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3168 | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $320 | $820 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord CE6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord CE6
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord CE6
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord CE6 and Vivo X500, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 leads OnePlus Nord CE6 by 70.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $500. OnePlus Nord CE6 was $500 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (96/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 94/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 (87/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (84/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X500 is a bit better (50/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord CE6 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 by 29 points (89/100 vs 60/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord CE6 and the Vivo X500?
The OnePlus Nord CE6 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord CE6 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Nord CE6 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on performance (96/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord CE6 over the Vivo X500?
The OnePlus Nord CE6 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.