vivo NEX 3 vs vivo NEX 3S 5G

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

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Faster chip

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Bigger battery

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Faster charging

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Higher-resolution camera

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Better display

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Lighter body

vivo NEX 3

Best value for money

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Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Size (inches)	6.89	6.89
Panel Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution Height	2256	2256
Resolution Width	1080	1080
PPI	363	363
Screen-to-body	93.6	93.6

Platform

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Adreno 640 (700 MHz)	Adreno 650
Chipset Name	Snapdragon 855 +	Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm + )
Process (nm)	7	—
OS Name	Android	Android
OS Version	9.0	10

Memory

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Card Slot	No	No
Variants	128GB 8GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	3	3
Telephoto	13 MP, f/2.5, (telephoto)	13 MP, f/2.5, 52mm, (telephoto)
ultrawide	13 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)	13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide)
Wide	64 MP, f/1.8, (wide)	64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, HDR	LED flash, HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm, (wide)	16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm, (wide)

Battery

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Capacity (mAh)	4500	4500
Wired Charging (W)	44	44

Body

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Build	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	167.4	167.4
Thickness (mm)	9.4	9.4
Weight (g)	217.3	219.5
Width (mm)	76.1	76.1

Launch

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Announced	2019, September. Released 2019, September	2020, March 10
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2020, March 14

Network

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 20, 25, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	—	1, 3, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Bluetooth	5	5.1
NFC	No	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6

Sound

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
3.5mm Jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Features

Spec	vivo NEX 3	vivo NEX 3S 5G
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass