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| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2019-09-16 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.59 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.71 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Glowing night | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2256 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 362 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.72 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 is way better than vivo NEX 3, having an 88.7 score against 73.9. The iPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and vivo NEX 3 comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system. The iPhone 12 construction is newer, way thinner and much lighter than vivo NEX 3. The Apple iPhone 12 features a much better display than vivo NEX 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen pixels density and a little bit higher resolution of 1170 x 2532.
IPhone 12 counts with a bit better CPU than vivo NEX 3, because although it has 4 GB less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processor. The vivo NEX 3 takes much better videos and photos than iPhone 12, because although it has a smaller camera aperture and lower 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the vivo NEX 3 also counts with a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The vivo NEX 3 has a superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPhone 12, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The vivo NEX 3 has a very superior battery life than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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