Fairphone 4 vs Vivo T4
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Vivo T4 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3; launch prices were $449 and $299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo T4 leads — 58/100 vs 31/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T4 has the bigger battery (7300 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo T4 is faster in AnTuTu (1,041,899 vs 566,483); the Fairphone 4 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T4 doesn't; the Vivo T4 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 4
Vivo T4
What makes Fairphone 4 better?
- Overall rating 31/100
What makes Vivo T4 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1041899 vs 566483
- Better Geekbench Single: 1161 vs 601
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3390 vs 1882
- Bigger battery: 7300 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 225g
- Cheaper at launch: $299 vs $449
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 18/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 20/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Vivo T4, the Vivo T4 scores 27 points higher (58/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo T4 leads (60/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo T4 leads (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T4 leads (71/100 vs 20/100). Value score: Fairphone 4 — 0/100, Vivo T4 — 54/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo T4 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (60/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo T4 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo T4 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T4 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (71/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo T4 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (60/100 vs 28/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Vivo T4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 566483 | 1041899 | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | 1161 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | 3390 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2392x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 7300 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 90W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 69 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 163.4×76.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | $299 |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Vivo T4
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo T4
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2392x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T4
- 7300 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 4 and Vivo T4, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo T4 leads Fairphone 4 by 45.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $150. Vivo T4 was $150 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo T4 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (60/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo T4 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (79/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo T4 notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (37/100 vs 18/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo T4 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (71/100 vs 20/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo T4 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (60/100 vs 28/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo T4?
The Vivo T4 significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 by 27 points (58/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Vivo T4?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo T4 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo T4?
The Vivo T4 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 18/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo T4?
The Vivo T4 leads on performance (60/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Vivo T4?
The Vivo T4 is a better fit for active users.