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vivo V3

vivo V3

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vivo V5 Lite (vivo 1609)

vivo V5 Lite (vivo 1609)

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Category Breakdown

vivo V3
vivo V5 Lite (vivo 1609)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.456.4

Summary

  • The vivo V3 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the vivo V5 Lite has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 267 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the V3 is powered by a Snapdragon 616 chipset with 3GB of RAM, whereas the V5 Lite offers 3GB of RAM but does not specify its chipset.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the V5 Lite has a superior 16 MP front camera compared to the V3's 8 MP.
  • The V3 is equipped with a 2550 mAh battery, while the V5 Lite has a larger 3000 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the V3 runs on Android 5.1 with Funtouch 2.5, whereas the V5 Lite operates on Android 6 with Funtouch 3, providing a slightly more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo V3
vivo V5 Lite (vivo 1609)

General

Release Date

2016
2017

Announced

2016
2017

Description

N/A
Also known as vivo Y66

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core

GPU

Adreno 405
N/A

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.1, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.3
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2550 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
153.8 x 75.5 x 7.6 mm (6.06 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)

Weight

138 g
155 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold
Crown Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes