vivo V50
Vivo · Released January 1, 2025

V50

A ZEISS-tuned camera phone with a 6,000mAh battery.

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The vivo V50 is built around ZEISS-tuned cameras and a 6,000mAh battery, wrapped in a slim, stylish design. Portraits are its strength, and battery life comfortably lasts a day and more. Performance is the weak point for heavy games, and the overall package moves only slightly from its predecessor.

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Key specs
Modules
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
Wired charging
90
Display type
AMOLED
Peak brightness
4500 nits peak
Highlights

Specs that matter

Display
Panel
AMOLED
Size
6.77" (172 mm)
Resolution
1080x2392
Refresh
120 Hz
Brightness
1300 nits
HDR
HDR10
Performance
Processor
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPU
Adreno 720
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128GB
OS
Android 15
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
Wired charge
90 W
Body
Weight
6.7 oz (189 g)
Dimensions
163.3 x 76.7 x 7.4 / 7.6 / 7.7 mm
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Product highlights

Verified attributes, grouped for quick scanning.

Display6.77" (172 mm) · 120 HzAMOLED · HDR10
ChipsetQualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)8 GB RAM · Adreno 720
Main camera50 + 50 MP50 MP · f/1.9 · 23mm · wide · OIS · PDAF
Front camera50 MP50 MP · f/2.0 · 21mm · wide
RAM / storage8 GB · 128GBAndroid 15
Battery6,000 mAh90W wired
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Buying decision

Should you buy it?

The vivo V50 is built around ZEISS-tuned cameras and a 6,000mAh battery, wrapped in a slim, stylish design. Portraits are its strength, and battery life comfortably lasts a day and more. Performance is the weak point for heavy games, and the overall package moves only slightly from its predecessor.

Best for

Portrait shooters who want long battery life

Not for

Mobile gamers

Main strengthZEISS-tuned portrait cameras
Main weaknessWeak gaming performance
Reasons to buy
ZEISS-tuned portrait cameras
6,000mAh battery
Slim, stylish design
Pleasant display
Reasons to avoid
Weak gaming performance
Small step from its predecessor
Average software experience
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Head to head

How it stacks up

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vivo V50
This deviceV50
VS
Honor X9e s
AlternativeHonor X9e s
Display
6.77"6.79"
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (1x2.3 + 3x2.2 + 4x1.8GHz)
Battery
60008560
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vivo V50
This deviceV50
VS
iQOO Z11xa 5G
AlternativeiQOO Z11xa 5G
Display
6.77"6.76"
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)60
Battery
60007200
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vivo V50
This deviceV50
VS
iQOO Z10R
AlternativeiQOO Z10R
Display
6.77"6.77"
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)65
Battery
6000700
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Z11xa 5G—
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Product data

Full specifications

25 attributes, grouped for quick scanning. Spot a wrong value? Hit the next to it.

Display

Display type
AMOLED
Peak brightness
4500 nits peak
Pixel density
388 ppi
HDR
HDR10

Performance

CPU
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)

Main camera

Modules
  • 50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
  • 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Aperture
f/1.9
Video
4K
30 fps
1080p
30 fps
Features
gyro-EIS · OIS

Selfie camera

Modules
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

Battery & Charging

Wired charging
90

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
5G
✓

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
  • dual-band
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
Positioning
  • GPS
  • GALILEO
  • GLONASS
  • QZSS
  • BDS
  • NavIC
NFC
✓market/region dependent
USB / ports
  • USB Type-C 2.0
  • OTG

Body

Dimensions
6.43 in (16.3 cm)
Form factor
Bar

Launch & Software

Operating system
Android 15
Price
$595.08

Benchmarks

AnTuTu score
833862
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