Vivo Nex 3

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Pros:

Beautiful display, Great haptics, Gets most of the basics right
Immersive display, Good performer, Capable cameras, Long-lasting battery life

Cons:

Heavy software, No wireless charging, Bad speaker
Tinny speaker, Display exhibits glares and reflections, Vivo's custom skin needs tweaking, Macro mode could've been better, Photos by Raj Rout, Competitors for Vivo Nex 3, Vivo Nex 3 vs OnePlus 7 Pro, Vivo Nex 3 vs OnePlus 7T, Vivo Nex 3 vs OnePlus 7T 256...

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Last revision on July 14, 2021

Reviewers Liked

Beautiful display, Great haptics, Gets most of the basics right
Immersive display, Good performer, Capable cameras, Long-lasting battery life

Reviewers Didn't Like

Heavy software, No wireless charging, Bad speaker
Tinny speaker, Display exhibits glares and reflections, Vivo's custom skin needs tweaking, Macro mode could've been better, Photos by Raj Rout, Competitors for Vivo Nex 3, Vivo Nex 3 vs OnePlus 7 Pro, Vivo Nex 3 vs OnePlus 7T, Vivo Nex 3 vs OnePlus 7T 256

Expert reviews and ratings

F ive Five years ago, I reviewed Samsung's Galaxy Note Edge, the first phone to feature an OLED screen that curved at the side. It didn't have much practical function, but it looked great and served as a useful technical proof of concept for Samsung. I...

By The Verge on November 07, 2019

It's getting increasingly difficult to recommend a smartphone to buyers looking for options in the premium affordable segment. I say this, because there is a wealth of stellar devices, both from this year and premium phones launched in 2018 which have...

By 91mobiles.com on October 09, 2019

The Vivo NEX 3 comes with many practical new features that makes this smartphone a pleasure to work with. Unlike other brands which pushes out insensible features just for the sake of itwe can see that every feature that comes with the Vivo NEX 3 is...

By thetechrevolutionist.com on November 30, 2019

Here's Vivo latest flagship phone - the NEX 3. It's powered by a Snapdragon 855 Plus processor, comes standard with 8GB RAM and 256 GB storage and will run Funtouch OS 9.1 (based on Android 9.0). This will be available from 2nd November 2019 at all...

By hardwarezone.com.sg on October 17, 2019

The Vivo Nex 3 is the closest thing to an all-screen smartphone now. It is the latest attempt by manufacturers to eliminate unsightly bezels from the sides of displays, a design trend seen not just in smartphones, but also in laptops, monitors and...

By TheStraitsTimes on October 15, 2019

The Vivo NEX 3 might not be available in Europe or the US at launch, but given its feature set it ought to catch phone geeks' attention for all the goodies it has on offer.The huge waterfall display - a term that we're sure will catch on, as it's likely...

By Pocket-lint on September 16, 2019

The Vivo Nex 3 is the company's first foray into 5G for its Nex line, and it's going all out, with headline-grabbing specs from the display to the cameras, together with novel design choices like ditching physical buttons (almost) entirely. Vivo...

By techadvisor.co.uk on September 16, 2019

With a third model in the running, it's hard to associate the NEX lineup with a particular feature or form factor. The original NEX S brought us the first pop-up selfie design. The NEX Dual Display is yet to be matched by any of its competitors. And the...

By GSMArena on September 16, 2019