Fairphone 5 vs Vivo Y77 (China)
The Fairphone 5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm QCM6490, while the Vivo Y77 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Fairphone 5 leads — 47/100 vs 45/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y77 (China) has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the Fairphone 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y77 (China) doesn't; the Vivo Y77 (China) is noticeably lighter (194g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 5
Vivo Y77 (China)
What makes Fairphone 5 better?
- Better camera (48/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (72/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo Y77 (China) better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 194g vs 212g
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 28/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 5 vs the Vivo Y77 (China), the Fairphone 5 scores 2 points higher (47/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 leads (48/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) leads (45/100 vs 28/100). In the "display" category, the Fairphone 5 is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 notably outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (48/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (45/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (56/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 5 | Vivo Y77 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm QCM6490 | MediaTek Dimensity 930 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 593307 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2299 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 108 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 880 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP55 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×75.8×9.6 mm | 164.2×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 5
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo Y77 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 5
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo Y77 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 5
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y77 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Fairphone 5 is a bit better (72/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 5 notably outperforms the Vivo Y77 (China) (48/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (45/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y77 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 5 (56/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 5 or the Vivo Y77 (China)?
The Fairphone 5 edges out the Vivo Y77 (China) by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 5 and the Vivo Y77 (China)?
The Fairphone 5 has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Vivo Y77 (China) — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 5 or the Vivo Y77 (China)?
The Fairphone 5 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 5 over the Vivo Y77 (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo Y77 (China) (56/100 vs 36/100).