Vivo T2 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G – which smartphone should you buy under ₹20,000?

Apr 12, 2023

By: Sourabh Jain

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Price

Vivo T2 5G, starting at ₹18,999 for the 6GB + 128GB variant | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G, starting at ₹19,999 for the 8GB + 128GB variant.

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Display

While the Vivo T2 5G features a 6.38-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G has a bigger 6.72-inch Full HD+ LCD. While the T2’s display offers better colours, the Nord CE 3 Lite’s display is bigger.

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Refresh rate

While the Vivo T2 5G offers a 90Hz display, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G offers a 120Hz display, offering smoother visuals.

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Processor

Both devices are equipped with the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset.

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Storage

Vivo T2 5G – 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G – 8GB +128GB and 8GB + 256GB.

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Rear camera

Vivo T2 5G – 64MP primary and a 2MP depth sensor | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G – 108MP primary, 2MP depth sensor and a 2MP macro sensor

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Front camera

Both devices feature a 16MP selfie camera.

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Battery and charging

Vivo T2 5G – 4,500mAh with 44W charging | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G – 5,000mAh with 67W charging

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Fingerprint sensor

While the Vivo T2 5G features an in-display fingerprint sensor, the Nord CE 3 Lite 5G has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.

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Colour options

Vivo T2 5G – Nitro Blaze and Velocity Wave | OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G – Chromatic Grey and Pastel Lime

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