Overall Score
63.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#1738)63.1
Performance(#1610)68.5
Camera(#1718)47.1
Display(#2729)75.5
Battery(#2623)58.5
Build(#11285)68.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo iQOO U3
Short Review
- The vivo iQOO U3 features a sleek design with dimensions of 164.2 x 75.4 x 8.4 mm and a weight of 185.5g, available in White, Gray, and Aurora colors.
- Its 6.58-inch IPS LCD display supports a 90Hz refresh rate and HDR10, providing vibrant visuals with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels.
- Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 800U chipset, it offers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM.
- The rear camera system includes a 48 MP primary sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- A 5000mAh battery ensures extended usage, supported by 18W charging, though it lacks wireless charging.
- The device runs on Android 10 with IQOO UI 1.5, offering a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.1, enhancing versatility.
- The phone also retains a headphone jack, catering to traditional audio preferences.
- However, it does not feature water resistance or stereo speakers.
- Overall, the vivo iQOO U3 combines a robust build, impressive display, and reliable performance.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020, December 14
Announced2020, December 14
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.58"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, HDR10, 460 nits (typ)
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC3
Memory64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164.2 x 75.4 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
Weight185.5 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Gray, Aurora
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10, IQOO UI 1.5
OS VersionAndroid 10, IQOO UI 1.5
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes