vivo T3 Ultra vs vivo S2 5G

Comparing the vivo T3 Ultra vs vivo S2 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and expert reviews to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo T3 Ultra runs at a higher processing speed of 3.35 GHz, while vivo S2 5G runs at 2.5 GHz, making vivo T3 Ultra the better performer.

Display: vivo S2 5G offers a screen size of 6.83 inches, while vivo T3 Ultra offers 6.78 inches, making vivo S2 5G the larger display of the two. Both vivo T3 Ultra and vivo S2 5G feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both vivo T3 Ultra and vivo S2 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo T3 Ultra offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while vivo S2 5G offers 32 MP, making vivo T3 Ultra better for front camera photography.

Battery: vivo S2 5G delivers longer battery life with 14h 57m, while vivo T3 Ultra delivers 12h 14m, making vivo S2 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both vivo T3 Ultra and vivo S2 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

Expert Review: The editorial team rates both vivo T3 Ultra and vivo S2 5G equally at 8.

vivo T3 Ultra

₹27,999

@ Flipkart

vivo S2 5G

₹39,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

19 Sep, 2024

11 Aug, 2026

21 Aug, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus	MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
Octa Core (upto 3.35 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.83 inches (17.35 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED	AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1260x2800 px (FHD+)	1208x2644 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	2 MP Depth Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5500 mAh	7050 mAh	6500 mAh
80W Flash Charging	44W Flash Charging	45W Super Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.0/10

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8.0/10

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N/A

Pros

Capable processor
IP68 dust and water resistance
Impressive portrait shots

Vibrant, curved display
Reliable battery life
Slim and lightweight build

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Flicker sensor doesn't help much
Skin smoothening in images

No ultrawide camera
Too many pre-installed apps

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(21,502 ratings)

5/5

(1 rating)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,445,926 AnTuTu Score	956,029 AnTuTu Score	792,798 AnTuTu Score
12h 14m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 57m Battery Life (PC Mark)	10h 40m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹27,999

@ Flipkart

₹39,999

@ Amazon

₹46,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

Sep 19, 2024

(Official)

Aug 06, 2026

(Official)

Aug 18, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

3 Year

2 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

5 Year

3 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

Origin OS

HiOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus

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MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo MT6878V

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MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate MT6878

Processor

Octa core

3.35 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 3 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G715 MC11

Mali-G615 MP2

Mali-G615 MC2

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,445,926

956,029

792,798

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

21.0 s

23.0 s

24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

851

1,054

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

8.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

23.9 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.83 inches (17.35 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)

1208x2644 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

3000 nits

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.69:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi

449 ppi

429 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.23 %

91.03 %

89.68 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

93.82 %

93.18 %

Design

Height

164.16 mm

164.42 mm

162.48 mm

Width

74.93 mm

75.25 mm

77.27 mm

Thickness

7.58 mm

7.99 mm

7.39 mm

Weight

192 grams

197 grams

189 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

Back: Plastic Polycarbonate

Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX921 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.828 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.8823 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700C CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Smart Aura Light

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

SuperMoon

Cinema Mode
Macro Mode

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom

15 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.76" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera27 mm focal length

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Wide Angle Selfie

Video Recording

4k @60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

5500 mAh

7050 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Flash Charging 100% in 55 minutes

Yes 44W Flash Charging

Yes 45W Super Charging 50% in 28 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 14m

14h 57m

10h 40m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 38m 0s

1h 5m 0s

1h 15m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 29) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 700(band 29) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)