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vivo V3
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vivo V3

Released: 2016, April. Released 2016, AprilPrice: About 260 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
NFCNo
SIMDual SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~67.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BrandVivo
Modelvivo V3
PriceAbout 260 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsGold
ModelsV3
Single8 MP, f/2.3
StatusDiscontinued
Weight138 g (4.87 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 40 - Malaysia, Philippines
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Released2016, April. Released 2016, April
Announced2016, April. Released 2016, April
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions143.6 x 71 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

vivo V3 Overview

About vivo V3 vivo V3 is a discontinued device from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. vivo V3 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 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 V3 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 V3?

The vivo V3 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 V3 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 V3 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo V3 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo V3 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo V3.