Nord CE5 256/8GB vs Vivo Y500 4G
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| Feature |  Nord CE5 256/8GB |  Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 39,500.00 | KSh 42,000 – KSh 46,000 |
| Display | 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 1430 nits (peak) | AMOLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak) |
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm) | Unisoc T7300 (6 nm) |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Rear camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8μm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12μm | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93" Auxiliary lens |
| Battery | Market-dependent versions: 5200 mAh (Global) Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh (India) | Si/C Li-Ion 8100 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired Bypass charging | 44W wired Reverse wired Bypass charging |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| Operating system | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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General
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | OnePlus | Vivo |
| Model | OnePlus Nord CE5 | vivo Y500 |
| Announced | 2025, July 08 | 2026, July 07 (released 2026, July 07) |
Design
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 163.6 x 76 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.32 in) | 163.7 x 76.2 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 210 g (7.41 oz) |
| Build materials | — | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
Display
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.77 inches, 111.5 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio); Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1300 nits (HBM), 1430 nits (peak) | AMOLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak) |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2392 pixels (~387 ppi density) | 6.83 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~450 ppi density) |
| Display protection | Mohs level 5 | — |
| Display features | Ultra HDR image support | HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 5000 nits (peak) |
Performance
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 8350 Apex (4 nm) | Unisoc T7300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali G615-MC6 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
Memory & Storage
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Storage technology | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Expandable storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No (no card slot) |
Cameras
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8μm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12μm | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93" Auxiliary lens |
| Front camera | 16 MP, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0μm | 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
| Rear camera features | LED flash, Ultra HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Rear camera video | 4K@30/60fps (HDR), 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera features | Panorama | — |
| Front camera video | 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | Market-dependent versions: 5200 mAh (Global) Si/C Li-Ion 7100 mAh (India) | Si/C Li-Ion 8100 mAh |
| Charging | 80W wired Bypass charging | 44W wired Reverse wired Bypass charging |
Software
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 |
Network
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
Connectivity
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5 | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared | Yes | — |
Durability
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Water resistance | IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) | IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
Features
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | — | Midnight Blue, Pearl White |
Audio
| Specification | Nord CE5 256/8GB | Vivo Y500 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Loudspeakers | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
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