vivo iQOO 3 5G specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

vivo iQOO 3 5G
  • Released 2020, March 04 214.5g, 9.2mm thickness Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) Adreno 650 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 537.6 USD
  • 6.44" 1080x2400 pixels
  • 48MP 2160p
  • 6-12GB RAM Snapdragon 865 5G
  • 4400mAh Li-Po

vivo iQOO 3 5G overview

vivo iQOO 3 5G is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2020, March 04. vivo iQOO 3 5G has 6.44 inch, Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 6. It uses Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) chipset, Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU, Adreno 650 GPU. vivo iQOO 3 5G supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). vivo iQOO 3 5G has 48MP Quad main camera, 16MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 4400 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of vivo iQOO 3 5G is about 537.6 USD.

Score the key features of vivo iQOO 3 5G compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 81 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 92 / 100 points
  • Price: 58 / 100 points

vivo iQOO 3 5G full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - China
41, 77, 78 - India
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G (3.3 Gbps DL)

LAUNCH

Announced 2020, February 25
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 158.5 x 74.9 x 9.2 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.36 in)
Weight 214.5 g (7.58 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ)
Size 6.44 inches, 100.1 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  HDR10+ 800 nits max. brightness (advertised)

PLATFORM

OS Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 650

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
  UFS 3.1

MAIN CAMERA

Quad 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), AF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
  32-bit/192kHz audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 4400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 55W, 50% in 15 min (advertised) Super Flash Charge 2.0

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Volcano Orange, Tornado Black, Quantum Silver
Models V1955A, I1927, I1928
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
Price About 537.6 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 575601 (v8) GeekBench: 13325 (v4.4), 3402 (v5.1) GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -26.3 LUFS (Good)
Battery life Endurance rating 118h

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