Fairphone 4 vs Vivo X90 Pro
The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Vivo X90 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9200; estimated prices are $449 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X90 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 19/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X90 Pro has the bigger battery (4870 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 3 MP; the Vivo X90 Pro is thinner (9.3mm vs 10.5mm).
Fairphone 4
Vivo X90 Pro
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 3MP
- Cheaper: $449 vs $799
- Better camera (49/100 vs 34/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 4870 vs 3905 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 20W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 214g vs 225g
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 9/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (32/100 vs 18/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Vivo X90 Pro, the Vivo X90 Pro scores 14 points higher (33/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (49/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro leads (58/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (49/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (58/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo X90 Pro is a bit better (32/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 4 | Vivo X90 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 750G | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 | |
| AnTuTu | 517683 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 601 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1882 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3905 mAh | 4870 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 3 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 (Global), Origin OS 3 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm | 164.1×74.5×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 214 g | |
| Price | $449 | $799 |
Fairphone 4
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 25MP
Vivo X90 Pro
- Main: 3MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Fairphone 4
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X90 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 4
- 3905 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X90 Pro
- 4870 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $350. Fairphone 4 is cheaper by $350.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (49/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X90 Pro significantly outperforms the Fairphone 4 (58/100 vs 9/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo X90 Pro is a bit better (32/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 4 notably outperforms the Vivo X90 Pro (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Vivo X90 Pro is noticeably better than the Fairphone 4 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Vivo X90 Pro — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Fairphone 4 leads on camera score (49/100 vs 34/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Vivo X90 Pro?
The Fairphone 4 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo X90 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.