The Vivo T3 Pro is the latest T-series phone from the company. It starts at Rs 24,999 and comes as a successor to the Vivo T2 Pro. In this price range, the OnePlus Nord CE4 makes a good alternative to the Vivo T3 Pro with its remarkable hardware configuration. In this article, we’ll compare the Vivo T3 Pro with the OnePlus Nord CE4 to find out which device offers more value for the asking price.
Vivo T3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4: specs at a glance
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Specs |
Vivo T3 Pro |
OnePlus Nord CE4 |
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Display |
6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 4,500 nits, 388ppi, 1080×2392 resolution, Scott Xensation |
6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 1,100 nits, 394ppi, 1080×2412 resolution |
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Dimensions |
163.7 x 75 x 7.4 mm |
162.5 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm |
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Weight |
185/190g |
186g |
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Software |
Android 14-based FuntouchOS |
Android 14-based OxygenOS |
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Rear camera |
50MP primary OIS, 8MP ultrawide |
50MP primary OIS, 8MP ultrawide |
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Selfie camera |
16MP snapper |
16MP shooter |
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Video |
4K at 30fps |
4K at 30fps |
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SoC |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
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Battery & charging |
5,500mAh battery, 80W charging |
5,500mAh battery, 100W charging |
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Storage |
8GB RAM, 128GB/256GB stroage |
8GB RAM, 128GB/256GB storage |
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Colours |
Sandstone Orange, Emerald Green |
Celadon Marble, Dark Chrome |
Vivo T3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4: price in India
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Vivo T3 Pro Pro |
OnePlus Nord CE4 |
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Rs 24,999 for 8GB RAM and 128GB storage |
Rs 24,999 for 8GB RAM and 128GB storage |
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Rs 26,999 for 8GB RAM and 256GB storage |
Rs 26,999 for 8GB RAM and 256GB storage |
Vivo T3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4: design
The Vivo T3 Pro has a curved body and a metal frame, and it comes in two colours. The Emerald Green edition features a glass body with a glossy pattern finish in a green tone and a gold frame around the camera. The Sandstone Orange model features a vegan leather back with a textured matte finish and a gold frame.
The OnePlus Nord CE4 (review), on the other hand, features a plastic body with a glass-like appearance. It is available in two colours: Celadon Marble, with a green marble colour scheme, and Dark Chrome, with a black chrome-like finish. While the Nord CE4 is only IP54 dust and water-resistant, the Vivo T3 Pro has an IP64 rating, which provides superior protection against dust particles and water splashes.
Vivo T3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4: display
The Vivo T3 Pro has a curved screen compared to the OnePlus Nord CE4’s flat panel. The Vivo T3 Pro comes with Scott Xensation glass for protection against scratches, however, the OnePlus Nord CE4 lacks an additional protective layer on top.
Moreover, the Vivo T3 Pro supports 4,500 nits peak brightness compared to the OnePlus Nord CE4’s 1,100 nits peak brightness which should deliver a better experience while watching HDR content. Aside from that, both phones have comparable display characteristics, which provide a clean and fluid viewing experience with Full-HD+ AMOLED screens and 120Hz refresh rate support.
Vivo T3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4: performance
While both phones are powered by the same SoC, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, their benchmark results vary significantly across all platforms tested. The Vivo T3 Pro scored 8,12,119 points on AnTuTu, and on Geekbench, it achieved 1,147 points in the single-core test and 3,117 points in the multi-core test.
On the other hand, the OnePlus Nord CE4 scored more on AnTuTu with 8,19,347 points. Its Geekbench results are less than the Vivo T3 Pro with 1,138 points in the single-core test and 2,950 points in the multi-core test.
Vivo T3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4: cameras
In terms of camera performance, it’s a tie between the Vivo T3 Pro and the OnePlus Nord CE4, as they ship with a similar camera setup for both back and front sensors. Both phones include a dual camera setup on the back, with a 50MP primary snapper and an 8MP ultrawide lens. Moreover, they both feature a 16MP front-facing camera for selfies and video chats.
During our time with the OnePlus Nord CE4, we were impressed by its photography quality. However, you’ll have to wait for our in-depth review of the Vivo T3 Pro to learn more about its camera performance.
Vivo T3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4: battery and charging
Both phones come with a 5,500mAh battery that should provide a day’s worth of battery life. However, the Vivo T3 Pro supports 80W charging, which is slower than the OnePlus CE 4’s 100W charging speed.
While they both have the same battery capacity, our tests found a significant difference in performance. The Vivo T3 Pro lasted 15 hours and 52 minutes in the PCMark battery test, while the OnePlus Nord CE4 ran for over 16 hours. For charging, the Vivo T3 Pro takes 52 minutes to refuel from 20 percent to 100 percent battery health, while the OnePlus Nord CE4 does the same in just 35 minutes.
Vivo T3 Pro vs OnePlus Nord CE4: software
The Vivo T3 Pro runs Android-based FuntouchOS out of the box, while the OnePlus Nord CE4 uses OxygenOS based on Android 14. Both phones will receive two years of Android updates and three years of security releases.
The Vivo T3 Pro comes with a few photography-related AI features and picture editing tools, including AI Photo Enhance for clearing fuzzy photos and AI Erase for removing unwanted items from images. Moreover, the OnePlus Nord CE4 recently received a few AI features such as AI Speak, AI Summary, and AI Writer.
Verdict
After thoroughly comparing the Vivo T3 Pro with the OnePlus Nord CE4, it’s clear that both phones perform similarly in practically every department. However, there are some key differences between the two.
The Vivo T3 Pro has a vegan-leathered body, display protection, and a superior IP64 rating, and it performed better on Geekbench than the OnePlus Nord CE4. On the other hand, the OnePlus Nord CE4 supports faster charging than the Vivo T3 Pro, lasts longer on the battery test, and performs slightly better in AnTuTu. The Vivo phone has a better IP rating than Nord CE4.
