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vivo iQOO 3 5G
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vivo iQOO 3 5G

Released: 2020, February 25Price: About 480 EURStatus: Available. Released 2020, March 04

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 10, iQOO UI 1.0
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 650
NFCYes (market/region dependent)
SAR1.19 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Quad48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), AF, 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.44 inches, 100.1 cm, 2, (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ)
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandVivo
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Modelvivo iQOO 3 5G
PriceAbout 480 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G (3.3 Gbps DL)
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsVolcano Orange, Tornado Black, Quantum Silver
ModelsV1955A, I1927, I1928
Single16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, March 04
Weight214.5 g (7.58 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Display848 nits max brightness (measured)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - China
Charging55W wired, 50% in 15 min
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Released2020, February 25
Announced2020, February 25
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions158.5 x 74.9 x 9.2 mm (6.24 x 2.95 x 0.36 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Loudspeaker-26.3 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 575601 (v8), GeekBench: 13325 (v4.4), 3402 (v5.1), GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Battery (old)Endurance rating 118h

vivo iQOO 3 5G Overview

About vivo iQOO 3 5G vivo iQOO 3 5G is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. vivo iQOO 3 5G has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

vivo iQOO 3 5G can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the vivo iQOO 3 5G?

The vivo iQOO 3 5G supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does vivo iQOO 3 5G support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many vivo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting vivo iQOO 3 5G void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo iQOO 3 5G will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo iQOO 3 5G run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo iQOO 3 5G.