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vivo iQOO Neo3 5G

vivo iQOO Neo3 5G

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vivo iQOO Neo5 SE

vivo iQOO Neo5 SE

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Category Breakdown

vivo iQOO Neo3 5G
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
47.948.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.065.0

Summary

  • The vivo iQOO Neo3 5G features a 6.57-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO Neo5 SE has a slightly larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, also at 144Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Neo3 is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset, whereas the Neo5 SE utilizes the Snapdragon 870, offering improved processing capabilities.
  • The camera setup on the Neo3 includes a 48 MP main sensor, while the Neo5 SE upgrades this to a 50 MP sensor, both capable of 4K video recording.
  • Both devices have a 4500 mAh battery, but the Neo5 SE supports faster 55W charging compared to the 44W of the Neo3.
  • Software-wise, the Neo3 runs on Android 10 with iQOO UI, while the Neo5 SE operates on Android 11 with OriginOS Ocean, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo iQOO Neo3 5G
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE

General

Release Date

2020, April 23
2021, December 20

Announced

2020, April 23
2021, December 20

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.57"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, 650 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
144Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)

GPU

Adreno 650
Adreno 650

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Charging Details

44W wired, 50% in 20 min, 100% in 58 min
55W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.7 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
164.7 x 76.7 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)

Weight

198.1 g
189 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Blue, Black/Dark Blue
Black, White, Aurora

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean

OS Version

Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes