HMD Luma vs HMD Vibe

The HMD Luma (2026) runs on the Unisoc T615, while the HMD Vibe (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Luma leads — 32/100 vs 27/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the HMD Luma has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP.

The HMD Luma edges out the HMD Vibe by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

HMD Luma

Performance 18
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 52
Value for money —

HMD Vibe

Performance 31
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 22
Portability 63
Value for money —

What makes HMD Luma better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (55/100 vs 43/100)

What makes HMD Vibe better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 412 vs 380
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1423 vs 1300
  • Lighter: 186g vs 198g

  • Higher performance (31/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the HMD Luma vs the HMD Vibe, the HMD Luma scores 5 points higher (32/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe leads (31/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Luma leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Luma leads (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe is a bit better (31/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Luma is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Luma notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Luma notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).

Specs comparison

Specification HMD Luma HMD Vibe
Processor Unisoc T615 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
AnTuTu — 424216
Geekbench Single 380 412
Geekbench Multi 1300 1423
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1604 720x1480
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 18W 10W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 15 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 600 nits
NFC no no
Dimensions 165.7×76.5×8.7 mm 163.8×75.2×8.4 mm
Weight 198 g 186 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

HMD Luma

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

HMD Vibe

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

HMD Luma

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

HMD Vibe

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1480
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

HMD Luma

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

HMD Vibe

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the HMD Vibe is a bit better (31/100 vs 18/100).

display

In the "display" category, the HMD Luma is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the HMD Luma notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (30/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the HMD Luma notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (43/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the HMD Vibe is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the HMD Luma or the HMD Vibe?

The HMD Luma edges out the HMD Vibe by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the HMD Luma and the HMD Vibe?

The HMD Luma has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the HMD Vibe — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the HMD Luma or the HMD Vibe?

The HMD Luma leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the HMD Luma or the HMD Vibe?

The HMD Vibe leads on performance (31/100 vs 18/100).

Should you choose the HMD Luma over the HMD Vibe?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the HMD Luma (43/100 vs 22/100).