OnePlus Nord vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

The OnePlus Nord (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 31/100 vs 25/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4115); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP.

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) edges out the OnePlus Nord by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 35
Battery 17
Design 70
Value for money 82
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes OnePlus Nord better?
  • Lighter: 184g vs 194g

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4115 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 6 points higher (31/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (39/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord (39/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (82/100 vs 55/100).

OnePlus Nord: The OnePlus Nord is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China): The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Nord Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 597974
Geekbench Single 799
Geekbench Multi 1836
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2388
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4115 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 30W 80W
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 10 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 158.3×73.3×8.2 mm 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 184 g 194 g
Price $399
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord
  • Main: 48MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
35
camera
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
34
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord
  • 4115 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
17
battery
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus Nord
$399
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord (39/100 vs 17/100).

design

In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (82/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) edges out the OnePlus Nord by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The OnePlus Nord has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The OnePlus Nord is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.