vivo iQOO 3 5G
#1109
ZTE nubia Focus
#1018Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO 3 5G
ZTE nubia Focus
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
48.950.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.058.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
65.966.7
Summary
- The vivo iQOO 3 5G features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, while the ZTE nubia Focus has a similar glass construction but is slightly lighter.
- In terms of display, the iQOO 3 offers a 6.44-inch Super AMOLED panel with HDR10+ support and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, whereas the nubia Focus has a larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a higher refresh rate of 120Hz.
- Performance-wise, the iQOO 3 is powered by the Snapdragon 865, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Unisoc T760 in the nubia Focus.
- The camera setup on the nubia Focus is more advanced with a 108 MP rear camera, compared to the iQOO 3's 48 MP triple-camera system, although both support 4K video recording.
- The iQOO 3 has a 4400 mAh battery with faster 55W charging, while the nubia Focus has a larger 5000 mAh battery but slower 22.5W charging.
- Finally, the iQOO 3 runs on Android 10 with iQOO UI, while the nubia Focus comes with the latest Android 14, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO 3 5G
ZTE nubia Focus
General
Release Date
2020, February 25
2024, February 28
Announced
2020, February 25
2024, February 28
Description
Versions: V1955A (China); I1927, I1928 (India)Also known as Vivo iQOO 3 (5G)
Also known as ZTE Focus in LATAM
Display
Size
6.44"
6.56"
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 120Hz (90Hz - LATAM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Unisoc T760 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x Cortex-A76 & 4x Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Mali-G57
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
108 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)or8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4400 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired, 50% in 15 min
22.5W or 33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
158.5 x 74.9 x 9.2 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.36 in)
163.6 x 74.9 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
Weight
214.5 g
205.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Volcano Orange, Tornado Black, Quantum Silver
Black, Gold, Coral
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G (3.3 Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Android 14
OS Version
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes