HMD Pulse+ vs Vivo T5x
The HMD Pulse+ (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo T5x leads — 53/100 vs 34/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5x has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo T5x is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 333,647); the HMD Pulse+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't; the HMD Pulse+ is noticeably lighter (187g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Pulse+
Vivo T5x
What makes HMD Pulse+ better?
- Lighter: 187g vs 219g
- Better portability (61/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo T5x better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (65/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Pulse+ vs the Vivo T5x, the Vivo T5x scores 19 points higher (53/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo T5x leads (57/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x leads (60/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo T5x significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (57/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo T5x notably outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (65/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo T5x is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x notably outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (60/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Pulse+ notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (61/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Pulse+ | Vivo T5x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $225 |
Camera comparison
HMD Pulse+
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo T5x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Pulse+
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo T5x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Pulse+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo T5x
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Pulse+ and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo T5x leads HMD Pulse+ by 65.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo T5x significantly outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (57/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo T5x notably outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (65/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo T5x is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x notably outperforms the HMD Pulse+ (60/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Pulse+ notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (61/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Pulse+ or the Vivo T5x?
The Vivo T5x is noticeably better than the HMD Pulse+ — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the HMD Pulse+ and the Vivo T5x?
The HMD Pulse+ has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Pulse+ or the Vivo T5x?
The Vivo T5x leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Pulse+ or the Vivo T5x?
The Vivo T5x leads on performance (57/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the HMD Pulse+ over the Vivo T5x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Vivo T5x (57/100 vs 27/100).