Nothing Phone (1) vs vivo T5 5G
Compare Nothing Phone (1) vs vivo T5 5G side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm) vs MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Turbo, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 4500mAh vs…
Nothing
Phone (1)
$469
4categories won
vivo
T5 5G
$699
13categories won
4 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
vivo T5 5G takes the overall win
The vivo T5 5G proves superior overall against the Nothing Phone (1), outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the Phone (1) leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the T5 5G. Choose the T5 5G if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Phone (1) if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
T5 5G takes battery honors offering 7,050 mAh alongside 44W charging.
T5 5G provides greater sustained gaming output with its MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Turbo and 12GB RAM.
Phone (1) wins photography with 50MP main imaging.
Phone (1) provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $469 vs $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Phone (1) vs T5 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Phone (1) | T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55" | 6.83" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1260 x 2800Winner |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 450 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 1200 nits | 3000 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | Phone (1) | T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Turbo |
| Process node | 6 nm | 4 nmWinner |
| AnTuTu score | 605,000 | 1,202,592Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 2980 | 8900Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 8 GB | 12 GBWinner |
| Maximum storage | 128GB | 256GBWinner |
Camera
| Specification | Phone (1) | T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 50 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K at 30fps | 8K at 30fps / 4K at 120fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Phone (1) | T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 7,050 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 44 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
Design
| Specification | Phone (1) | T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 193.5 gWinner | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.99 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP68 / IP69 |
| Build | 100% recycled aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass 5 front and back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
Software and support
| Specification | Phone (1) | T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 12 | Android 16 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 4 yearsWinner | 3 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Phone (1) | T5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $469Winner | $699 |
Nothing Phone (1)
Carl Pei's groundbreaking debut smartphone, the Nothing Phone (1) introduced the iconic Glyph Interface with 900 individual LEDs, transparent industrial design, symmetrical OLED borders, and wireless charging on a mid-range Qualcomm chip.
- Display
- 6.55"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,500mAh
vivo T5 5G
The vivo T5 5G is a highly durable mid-range smartphone built for heavy users who prioritize battery life. With a massive 7050mAh silicon-carbon cell, MIL-STD-810H certification, and IP69 water resistance, it offers outstanding endurance, though the lack of NFC and plastic build require some compromises.
- Display
- 6.83"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Turbo
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 7,050mAh