Overall Score
66.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#997)66.8
Performance(#664)73.0
Camera(#1077)49.7
Display(#2103)79.5
Battery(#1693)60.0
Build(#2234)75.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo NEX 3 5G
Short Review
- The vivo NEX 3 5G features a sleek design with a glass front and back, aluminum frame, and dimensions of 167.4 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm, weighing 218.5g.
- Its 6.89-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2256 pixels with HDR10 support, providing vibrant colors and deep contrasts.
- Performance is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and Adreno 640 GPU, with options for 8GB or 12GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, a 13 MP telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom, and a 13 MP ultrawide lens, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- A 16 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The 4500mAh battery supports 44W fast charging but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 9.0 (upgradable to Android 10) with Funtouch 10 software.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.0, while it retains a headphone jack.
- Notably, the phone does not feature stereo speakers or NFC.
- Overall, the vivo NEX 3 5G combines impressive specifications with a premium build quality.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.89"
TypeSuper AMOLED, HDR10
Resolution1080 x 2256 pixels (~363 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
GPUAdreno 640 (700 MHz)
Memory256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.5, 52mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera DetailsMotorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4500 mAh
Battery Details4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details44W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions167.4 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm (6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
Weight218.5 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Funtouch 10
OS VersionAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Funtouch 10
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes