Compare Vivo NEX Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

Should you buy Vivo NEX or Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Vivo NEX starts at ₹ 26,999 and Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus starts at ₹ 33,999.

Vivo NEX has screen size of 6.59 inches and Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus has screen size of 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Vivo NEX comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash and front camera of Pop-up 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7).

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Vivo NEX Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

SpecificationsVivo NEXSamsung Galaxy S8 Plus
OS Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size 6.59 inches 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Internal Storage 128 GB 64 GB
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Summary
Specs Score7072
OS Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size 6.59 inches 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
RAM4 GB
Internal Storage 128 GB 64 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Red Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red
Custom UI Funtouch OS 4.0
Device type Phablet
Operating System Android OS, v8.1 (Oreo) Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Sim Dual Sim Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DESIGN
Height 162 mm
Thickness 7.98 mm
Weight 199 g 173 grams
Width 77 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 pixels1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio
Screen size 6.59 inches 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Technology Super AMOLED
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Octa Core (Quad 2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & Quad 1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
External Storage No
GPU Adreno 630 Adreno 540
Messaging Yes
Phonebook Unlimited
STORAGE
Internal Storage 128 GB 64 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo-tagging, OIS, Touch Focus, Face Detection, AI HDR, Panorama, Portrait, Biauty Mode LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera Pop-up 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera8 MP (f/1.7)
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash12 MP
Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player MP4
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery 3500 mAh
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE Yes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Browser HTML 5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB USB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTEYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
AI Camera Yes
Face Unlock Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, In-Display
Other Features Quick Charging, AI Camera, Face Unlock IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Quick Charging YesFast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0)
Sensors In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Bezel-free design
  • Super AMOLED display
  • Pop-Up selfie shooter
  • Good battery backup
Cons
  • Average performance
  • No expandable storage option
  • Heavy model
  • Comes in single storage option
  • No wireless charging

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Detailed Comparison of Vivo NEX vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

Design Comparison: Vivo NEX vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

Vivo NEX comes up with a weight of 199 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus weights around 173 grams. Thickness of Vivo NEX is 7.98 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.1 mm.

Display Comparison: Vivo NEX vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

Vivo NEX has screen size of 6.59 inches whereas other comes up with 6.2 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2160 pixels and 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.

Camera Comparison: Vivo NEX vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus

Vivo NEX comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 5 MP (f/2.4) Dual Camera with Dual LED Flash whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo-tagging, OIS, Touch Focus, Face Detection, AI HDR, Panorama, Portrait, Biauty Mode .

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Vivo NEX or Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus?

Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus is bigger with 6.2 inches screen than Vivo NEX that has 6.59 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Vivo NEX in the market?

Best alternatives available for Vivo NEX are: Vivo V25 5G, OPPO F21 Pro 5G, OnePlus Nord 2 5G.