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Fairphone 5

Fairphone 5

#500
vivo V25

vivo V25

#869

Category Breakdown

Fairphone 5
vivo V25
Performance
88.787.4
Camera
95.375.7
Display
86.790.6
Battery
29.530.6
Build
75.291.5
Connectivity
87.180.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
75.967.5

Summary

  • The Fairphone 5 features a 6.46-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a peak brightness of 880 nits, while the vivo V25 has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2404 pixels and a higher peak brightness of 1300 nits, along with HDR10+ support.
  • In terms of performance, the Fairphone 5 is powered by a Qualcomm QCM6490 chipset, whereas the vivo V25 utilizes a Mediatek Dimensity 900, both offering comparable RAM options.
  • The camera systems differ, with the Fairphone 5 featuring a dual 50 MP rear setup and a 50 MP selfie camera, while the vivo V25 has a 64 MP main camera, an 8 MP ultrawide, and a 2 MP macro lens, also with a 50 MP front camera.
  • Battery capacity is 4200 mAh for the Fairphone 5 and 4500 mAh for the vivo V25, with the latter supporting faster charging at 44W compared to 30W.
  • The Fairphone 5 runs on Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, while the vivo V25 operates on Android 12 with Funtouch 12, indicating a more recent software experience for the Fairphone.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Fairphone 5
vivo V25

General

Release Date

2023, August 30
2022, August 17

Announced

2023, August 30
2022, August 17

Description

Modular phone with swappable components
N/A

Display

Size

6.46"
6.44"

Type

OLED, 90Hz, 880 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)

Resolution

1224 x 2700 pixels (~459 ppi density)
1080 x 2404 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1224
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 643
Mali-G68 MC4

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.74µm
50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4200 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4200 mAh, removable
4500 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired, 50% in 20 min
44W wired, 61% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 in)
159.2 x 74.2 x 7.8 mm (6.27 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)

Weight

212 g
186 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front, glass back

Colors

Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent
Elegant Black, Sunrise Gold, Surfing Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.94 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (4CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 12, Funtouch 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass