Vivo T5 5G vs T3 5G
Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.83-inch Vivo T5 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4) that was released on September 2, 2026, against the Vivo T3 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7200 and came out 2 years and 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Vivo T5 5G
- Comes with 2050 mAh larger battery capacity: 7050 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher display refresh rate β 144 Hz
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- The phone is 2 years and 6 months newer
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
- 16% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1106K versus 955K)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- 14% higher pixel density (450 vs 395 PPI)
Reasons to consider the Vivo T3 5G
- Optical image stabilization
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
- Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.83 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Resolution | 1260 x 2800 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 450 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 2000 nits | 1800 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 5000 nits | - |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | No |
| Touch sampling rate | 300 Hz | 300 Hz |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 91% | 86.8% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
Design and build
| Height | 164.42 mm (6.47 inches) | 163.17 mm (6.42 inches) |
| Width | 75.25 mm (2.96 inches) | 75.81 mm (2.98 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.99 mm (0.31 inches) | 7.83 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 188 g (6.63 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP69 | IP54 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
| Rear material | Plastic | Eco-leather |
| Frame material | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | Green, Brown | Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 |
| Max clock | 2700 MHz | 2800 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 2 GHz: C1 Nano - 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: C1 Pro |
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715 |
| L3 cache | - | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek NPU 850 | MediaTek APU 650 |
| Graphics | Adreno 810 | Mali-G610 MC4 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 256 |
| GPU clock | - | 1130 MHz |
| FLOPS | - | ~578.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 3911 | 3547 |
| Single-core score | 1214 | 1169 |
| Multi-core score | 3338 | 2629 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 444919 | 377963 |
| GPU | 107878 | 147477 |
| Memory | 215868 | 147626 |
| UX | 337562 | 281992 |
| Total score | 1106227 | 955058 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [10 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | - | 97% |
| Graphics test | - | 3 FPS |
| Graphics score | - | 437 |
Recent User Tests
Vivo T5 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-16 (Hindu) | AnTuTu 11 | 1107676 |
Vivo T3 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-30 (Tushar Ranjan Sharma) | AnTuTu 11 | 980070 |
| π 2026-08-25 (Pratikππ) | AnTuTu 11 | 964788 |
| π 2026-06-24 (Om) | AnTuTu 11 | 955058 |
| π 2026-03-25 (Amal) | AnTuTu 11 | 973183 |
| π 2026-03-20 (Amal) | AnTuTu 11 | 965278 |
Memory
| RAM size | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | - | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | No | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 14 |
| ROM | OriginOS 6 | Funtouch OS 14 |
Battery
| Capacity | 7050 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 44 W | 44 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | No |
| Bypass charging | Yes | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 37 min) | Yes (50% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 1:26 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | - |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | - | 120 FPS (720p) |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Sensor | Sony IMX882 | Sony IMX882 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.95" (β 0.51 inch) | 1/2" (β 0.5 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 0.7 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Sensor size | - | 1/3.1" (β 0.32 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | - | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 20 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Depends on the region | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | Yes |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | September 2026 | March 2024 |
| Release date | September 2026 | March 2024 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | - | $275 |
| Successor | - | - Vivo T5 5G |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 90 W | Yes, 44 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Vivo T5 5G is definitely a better buy.
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