vivo NEX 3 vs vivo NEX S Comparison and Differences
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vivo NEX 3 or vivo NEX S Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | vivo NEX 3 | vivo NEX S | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2019, September | 2018, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 167.4 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm | 6.59 x 6.59 x 3 in | 162 x 77 x 8 mm | 6.38 x 6.38 x 3.03 in | |
| Weight | 217.3 g | 7.67 oz | 199 g | 7.02 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Liquid Tianhe, Deep air streamer | Black, Red | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 640 EUR | 700 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.89" in | 6.59" in | |
| Screen area | 119.3 cm2 | 107.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | |||
| Screen to body ratio | 93.6% | 86.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2256 px | 1080 x 2316 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 0 PPI | 0 PPI | |
| Other specs | - HDR10 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Triple | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.7'', 0.8µm, PDAF -13 MP, f/2.5, (telephoto), PDAF -13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), PDAF |
-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF -5 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.1 | Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.1 | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485) | - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 640 (700 MHz) | Adreno 630 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM, UFS3.0 | 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 483427 | 340355 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 501 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1723 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 499 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2225 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 2390 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 8770 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 13620 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, GNSS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging 44W |
- Fast battery charging 22.5W |
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| Versions |
- Also known as vivo NEX Special Edition, NEX Ultimate |
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