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vivo NEX 3 5G

Name: vivo NEX 3 5G
Brand: vivo

The vivo NEX 3 5G is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 4,500 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2019).

2019 · Mid-range · Android 9.0 (Pie)

Overall

C+

Performance

B+

Display

C+

Battery

C+

Camera

Charging

Software

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⚡ Quick Specs

Size6.89" · 167.4 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm (6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)

ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)

RAM12GB | 8GB

Storage256GB

Main Camera64 MP · LED flash

⚖️ Compare With

✓︎ Pros

✓Solid 4,500 mAh battery for all-day use

✓Smooth Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm) for daily use and light gaming

✓12GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open

✓64 MP main camera for sharp photos

✓6.89" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours

ℹ️ Overview

Status

Discontinued

Announced

2019, September. Released 2019, September

⚙️ Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855+ (7 nm)

Upper-mid performance — fast and capable

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

Adreno 640 (700 MHz)

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Funtouch 10

RAM

12GB | 8GB

Heavy multitasking without slowdowns

Storage

256GB

Memory Card

💻 Display

Size

6.89"

Resolution

1080×2256

Sharpness

363 ppi

Adequate sharpness for daily use

Panel

Super AMOLED, HDR10

OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient

📷 Camera

Main Camera

64 MP

Good detail in daylight conditions

Multi-Camera Setup

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF 13 MP, f/2.5, 52mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), PDAF

Main Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie

16 MP

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps

Selfie Features

LED flash, HDR

🔋 Battery

Capacity

4,500 mAh

Solid day-to-day battery life

Type

4500 mAh, non-removable

Charging

44W wired

📱 Design & Build

Weight

218.5g

On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket

Dimensions

167.4 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm (6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)

Build

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Colors

Black, Blue

Sensors

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

📶 Network

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

2G Bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

📡 Connectivity

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

GPS

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

🔊 Sound

3.5mm Jack

Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes

Radio

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the vivo NEX 3 5G supports 5G connectivity.

No, the vivo NEX 3 5G does not have NFC.

No, the vivo NEX 3 5G charges via cable only — no wireless charging.

Yes, up to 44W (44W wired).

No, the vivo NEX 3 5G does not support a memory card.

The vivo NEX 3 5G SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.

Yes, the vivo NEX 3 5G has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Speaker setup: Yes.

The vivo NEX 3 5G ships with Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Funtouch 10.

The vivo NEX 3 5G uses USB Type-C 2.0, OTG.

The vivo NEX 3 5G supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.

The vivo NEX 3 5G has 5.0, A2DP, LE.

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