Vivo T3 5G’s price in India starts from Rs 19,999, making it the newest member in a growing list of sub-Rs 20,000 phones launched in recent weeks. The new Vivo phone succeeds the Vivo T2 lineup and touts a powerful MediaTek Dimensity 7200 chipset along with other impressive hardware. The Vivo T3 will look to take on the Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G, which also launched in the country recently at a similar price point. Let’s see how the two phones compare.
Vivo T3 vs Realme Narzo 70 Pro: specs at a glance
| Vivo T3 | Realme Narzo 70 Pro | |
| Display | 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 120Hz | 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | MediaTek Dimensity 7050 |
| RAM & storage | 8GB RAM and 128GB/ 256GB storage | 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB storage |
| Rear cameras | 50MP + 2MP + Flicker triple cameras | 50MP + 8MP + 2MP triple cameras |
| Front Camera | 16MP | 16MP |
| Battery and charging | 5,000mAh battery with 44W wired charging | 5,000mAh battery with 67W wired charging |
Vivo T3 vs Realme Narzo 70 Pro: price in India
| Vivo T3 | Realme Narzo 70 Pro |
| Rs 19,999 for 8GB/128GB | Rs 19,999 for 8GB/128GB |
| Rs 21,999 for 8GB/256GB | Rs 21,999 for 8GB/256GB |
Vivo T3 vs Realme Narzo 70 Pro: design
Vivo T3 5G and Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G have a completely different design, especially on the back panel. On the Vivo T3 5G, we have a centre-positioned punch-hole cutout for the selfie shooter, flat edges and a sizeable chin below the screen.
The volume rocker and power button are on the right edge. We have a rectangular module on the back panel and this houses triple camera sensors and an LED flash. The Blue colour model has a diamond cut design on the back panel and this looks unique. The Vivo T3 5G can be purchased in Cosmic Blue and Crystal Flake colours.
The Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G’s main highlight is the large circular module on the back that houses triple cameras and an LED flash. The back panel of the phone has a dual-tone design and this looks unique. The phone features a Duo Touch Glass back with Horizon Glass design, which has dual-texture material that has mirror glass on the top and a matte finish on the bottom.
Moving to the front, we have a centre-positioned punch-hole cutout for the selfie shooter and flat edges. We have the volume rocker and power button on the right edge.
Vivo T3 vs Realme Narzo 70 Pro: display
Vivo T3 5G sports a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 2400×1080 pixels, a 120Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, HDR 10+, up to 1800 nits peak brightness for better outdoor visibility, and DT-Star2 Glass Protection to prevent damage.
On the other hand, the Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G flaunts a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 2400 ×1080 pixels, a 120Hz refresh rate, and up to 2000 nits peak brightness. There’s support for rainwater smart touch, which as the name suggests will not affect touch inputs even with water on the screen.
Vivo T3 vs Realme Narzo 70 Pro: performance
The Vivo T3 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 4nm processor with Mali-G610 MC4 GPU. The chipset is paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB UFS 2.2 internal storage, further expandable via a microSD card up to 1TB.
The Realme phone has a MediaTek Dimensity 7050 6nm processor with Mali-G68 MC4 GPU. There is 8GB LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB/256GB storage, which is further expandable.
We know based on our testing of the iQOO Z9 5G that the Dimensity 7200 is a powerful chipset and delivers superior benchmark scores (AnTuTu score 7,28,534) and real-world performance over the Dimensity 7050 (AnTuTu score 6,11,860). Hence, you can expect the Vivo T3 to offer better day-to-day performance over the Narzo 70 Pro.
Vivo T3 vs Realme Narzo 70 Pro: cameras
The Vivo T3 5G features triple camera sensors on the back, with a 50MP Sony IMX882 primary sensor with f/1.79 aperture, OIS + EIS, a 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, and a Flickr sensor. There is a 16MP shooter on the front for selfies and video chats.
On the other hand, the Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G has a 50MP Sony IMX890 sensor with f/1.88 aperture and OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, and a 2MP macro camera. There is a 16MP shooter on the front for selfies and video chats.
Vivo T3 vs Realme Narzo 70 Pro: battery, software
Both Vivo T3 5G and Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G come equipped with a 5,000mAh battery. However, the former comes with 44W fast charging support, while the Realme phone offers faster 67W SuperVOOC charging support.
Both phones run on Android 14 OS out of the box.
Key takeaway
Both Vivo T3 5G and Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G tout attractive designs, making them stand out in the sub-Rs 20,000 segment. They also offer similar displays with high brightness levels and a 16MP front camera. The biggest difference you see is in the chipset and fast charging departments. Here, it’s clear that the Vivo T3 promises better performance, while the Narzo 70 Pro will charge faster. In the end, the choice comes down to whether performance or charging matters most to you.
