
Overall Score
54.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#1843)54.3
Performance(#1257)87.2
Camera(#1277)65.2
Display(#1210)84.1
Battery(#3116)30.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#1303)77.0
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring vivo iQOO Z3
Short Review
- The vivo iQOO Z3 features a sleek design with dimensions of 164 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 185.5g, available in Ace Black, Cyber Blue, and Silver.
- Its 6.58-inch IPS LCD display supports HDR10 and a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and options for up to 12GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording 4K video.
- A 16 MP front camera is provided for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 4400mAh, supporting 55W fast charging, though it lacks wireless charging.
- Running on Android 11 with Funtouch 11.1, the software experience is user-friendly.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB Type-C.
- The device does not feature stereo speakers but retains a headphone jack.
- Overall, the vivo iQOO Z3 combines solid specifications with a modern design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, March 25
Announced2021, March 25
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.58"
TypeIPS LCD, HDR10, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support✓
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM768 Snapdragon 768G 5G (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.8 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPUAdreno 620
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity4400 mAh
Battery Details4400 mAh
Charging Details55W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions164 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight185.5 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsAce Black, Cyber Blue, Silver
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 11, Funtouch 11.1 (International), OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO (China)
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass