POCO F3 vs Vivo S2
34.7Performance28.9
47.5Display65.5
31.3Camera34.1
43.3Battery70.9
65.3Features57.3
3 spec wins — POCO F37 spec wins — Vivo S2
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo S2 wins this phone face-off, 48.5 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and display (+18). POCO F3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F3
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 57
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Vivo S2
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 43
- 131% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 1,300 nits
- 60% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 20 MP
- 56% higher capacity: 7,050 mAh vs 4,520 mAh
Display
| Spec | POCO F3 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.83 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | 3D Curved AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 449 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 3,000 nits+131% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F3 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 870 | MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo |
| AnTuTu | 990,057Bottom 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 378,834Bottom 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 171,089Bottom 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 173,146Bottom 38% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 266,988Bottom 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,000Bottom 40% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F3 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F3 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,520 mAh | 7,050 mAh+56% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 44 W+33% |
Design
| Spec | POCO F3 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g+1% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+2% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F3 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | POCO F3 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F3 | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |