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vivo V3Max

vivo V3Max

Brand: VIVO
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 5.5" Inch
  • Camera: 13MP
  • RAM: 4GB RAM
  • Processor: Snapdragon 652
  • Battery: 3000mAh
  • Launch Date: 2016, April
  • Storage: 32GB storage, microSDXC
  • OS: Android 5.1, Funtouch 2.5
  • Body: 168g, 7.6mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 40
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced 2016, April. Released 2016, April
Status Discontinued

Body

Dimensions 153.9 x 77.1 x 7.6 mm (6.06 x 3.04 x 0.30 in)
Weight 168 g (5.93 oz)
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

Platform

OS Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 510

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Primary Camera 13 MP, PDAF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Alert Types 32-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, QC3, 50% in 30 min

Misc

Colors Gold
Models V3Max
Price About 300 EUR

Test Results

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1919
Basemark X: 15430
Display Contrast ratio: 903:1 (nominal), 2.659 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 74dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Battery(old) Endurance rating 70h

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7.4
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 7 / 10
  • Camera 7 / 10
  • Auto Focus 7 / 10
  • Image Quality 7 / 10
  • Performance 8 / 10
  • Features 7 / 10
  • Connectivity 8 / 10
  • Call Quality 8 / 10
  • Multimedia 7 / 10
  • Usability 8 / 10
  • Video Quality 7 / 10
  • Battery 7 / 10

PROS

  1. 5.5″ Full HD IPS display with sharp 1080×1920 resolution for vibrant visuals.
  2. Snapdragon 652 octa‑core processor delivers solid performance for everyday tasks.
  3. 4 GB RAM supports smooth multitasking and faster app switching.
  4. 32 GB internal storage with expandable microSD support.
  5. 13 MP rear camera with PDAF for decent daylight photography.
  6. 8 MP front camera suitable for selfies and video calls.
  7. Rear fingerprint sensor provides quick and secure unlocking.
  8. Hi‑Fi audio and good sound quality for music lovers.
  9. Quick Charge support (QuickCharge 2.0) enables faster battery top‑ups.

CONS

  1. Outdated Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and old Funtouch OS with limited updates.
  2. Hybrid SIM/microSD slot means you can’t use two SIMs + microSD at once.
  3. No NFC support — limits contactless payment options.
  4. Non‑removable 3000 mAh battery — harder to replace as it ages.
  5. Uses micro‑USB (not USB‑C) — slower charging and data transfers.
  6. Some users reported performance lag over time, especially under load.
  7. Camera colors can look dull compared to rivals.
  8. Discontinued model, so no official support or software updates now.
  9. Screen lacks advanced protection like Gorilla Glass.
  10. Design and features feel dated against modern smartphones.

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