Older flagship · 2020
vivo X50 5G
Sold for ₦170,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked 8d ago
Our Take
CPU capability matches mid-range phones like Samsung Galaxy A27
Best for
Strength
Stabilised camera (OIS), AMOLED screen
Extras
Optical zoom
Watch out
No more updates
Full specifications
Display
6.56″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2376 · 90 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Display
6.56″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2376 · 90 Hz · HDR
OLED display
Performance
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Adreno 620
Everyday capable
Performance
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Adreno 620
Everyday capable
Software & updates
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
Software & updates
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.
Operating system
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window
Camera
48 MP f/1.6 main · OIS · 32 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K
Camera
48 MP f/1.6 main · OIS · 32 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K
Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.
Main camera
48 MP f/1.6
OIS
Telephoto
13 MP f/2.5
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Macro
5 MP
Front camera
32 MP f/2.5
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video
Battery
4200 mAh · 33 W wired
Battery
4200 mAh · 33 W wired
Memory
8 GB RAM · 128 GB
Memory
8 GB RAM · 128 GB
Connectivity
5G · NFC
Connectivity
5G · NFC
Build & Design
5 g · 7.6 mm
Build & Design
5 g · 7.6 mmHeight
159.5 mm
Width
75.4 mm
Thickness
7.6 mm
Weight
5 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · compassSensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.
vs
Apple iPhone 12
Trades blows
3 wins
2 losses
Smoother display
90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.56″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2376 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution
Higher-res main camera
Telephoto vs — · 48 MP · f/1.6 vs 12 MP · f/1.6 main · 32 MP vs 12 MP selfie
49% larger battery capacity
33 W vs 20 W charging · 4,200 mAh vs 2,815 mAh battery
Lower performance tier
Mid-range vs High-end tier
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
vs
Samsung Galaxy S20
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
5G connectivity
5G vs no 5G
Less smooth display
AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 1080 × 2376 vs 1440 × 3200 resolution
Lower performance tier
Mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier
Lower video ceiling
Telephoto vs Telephoto · OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
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How each one compares to the vivo X50 5G.
