vivo V27 vs vivo V50

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V27 compared with V50
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Overview
ReleasedMarch 2023February 2025
Display
Screen size6.78″6.77″
Resolution2400 × 1080 (better)2392 × 1080
Sharpness388 pixels per inch388 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits4,500 nits (better)
Display typeAMOLED with 60° curved edgesQuad-curved AMOLED, 1.07 billion colours and 8,000,000:1 contrast
Brightness detail–4,500 nits local peak and 1,300 nits global peak
Screen protection–SCHOTT Diamond Shield Glass
Display features1.07 billion coloursP3 colour gamut; 120 Hz supported in selected games
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 7200Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Memory8 GB – 12 GB8 GB – 12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)
CPUDimensity 7200, 4 nm; maker launch releaseSnapdragon 7 Gen 3, eight cores at 1 × 2.63 GHz, 3 × 2.4 GHz and 4 × 1.8 GHz
Storage typeLPDDR5 and UFS 3.1, maker launch release; up to 8 GB extended RAM uses storageIndia LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2; maker launch configurations below exclude reviewers' unpublished India 12 GB/256 GB pairing
CoolingVapour chamber; area unpublished25,489 mm² cooling area, including 3,806 mm² vapour chamber, 10,469 mm² graphite and 11,214 mm² copper
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP50 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera50 MP50 MP
Main cameraSony IMX766V, f/1.88 and OIS50 MP, 1/1.55-inch sensor, f/1.88 and OIS
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.250 MP autofocus, 1/2.76-inch sensor, f/2.0 and 119.4° field of view on specification sheet; overview gives 109.2° after correction
Front camera50 MP Eye AF, f/2.45; focus from 15 cm to infinity50 MP autofocus, 1/2.76-inch sensor, f/2.0 and 92° field of view; 90° after correction
Video recording–4K on all three cameras
Camera features2 MP f/2.4 macro camera; Aura Light, Wedding Style Portrait with three LUTs, Real-Time Extreme Night Vision, Super Night, OIS + EIS video, Supermoon, Pro, double-exposure, dual-view, live-photo and micro-movie modesZEISS portrait styles and 23/35/50 mm crop options, not optical telephoto; dual-colour-temperature Aura Light and India Wedding Style Portrait Studio
Battery and charging
Battery4,600 mAh6,000 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 66 WUp to 90 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail4,500 mAh minimum capacity6,000 mAh typical and 5,870 mAh rated; second-generation BlueVolt silicon-carbon battery; maker laboratory claims at least 80% capacity after 1,300 cycles
Wired charging66 W FlashCharge, 11 V/6 A; maker laboratory claim of 1–50% in 19 minutes with screen off and standard charger at 25 ± 1°C90 W FlashCharge with original charger
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight180 g (better)189 g
Thickness7.36 mm (better)7.39 mm
Height × width164.1 × 74.8 mm163.29 × 76.72 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP69
MaterialsGlass back; current model-specific maker sheet states 180 g, while the series press release and Stuff state 182 gTitanium Grey composite plastic back; Rose Red and Starry Night glass backs
ColoursNoble Black at 7.36 mm thick; colour-changing Magic Blue at 7.4 mmTitanium Grey 189 g/7.39 mm; Rose Red 199 g/7.57 mm; Starry Night 199 g/7.67 mm; height and width shared
Water resistance detail–Both IP68 and IP69 ratings on India maker sheet
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint readerOptical in-display fingerprint reader
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscopeAccelerometer, ambient light, colour temperature, proximity, compass and gyroscope
SpeakersSingle speaker, Stuff and GadgetbyteStereo speakers
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 13 with Funtouch OS 13Android 15 with Funtouch OS 15
Software updates–Maker India launch promise of three Android upgrades and four years of security updates
In the boxDocumentation, cable, charger, SIM tool, case and applied protective filmIndia V2427 phone, cable, charger, case, applied protective film, SIM tool, guide and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile networkIndia GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/5/8; LTE FDD B1/3/5/8, TDD B38/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/8/28A/78India GSM 850/900/1800 MHz; WCDMA B1/4/5/6/8; LTE FDD B1/3/4/5/8/18/19/26/28/66, TDD B38/39/40/41/42; 5G n1/3/5/8/28/40/66/77/78
SIMDual nano-SIM, dual standbyDual nano-SIM with 5G + 5G; no eSIM in India
Wi-Fi2.4/5 GHz; India sheet does not name a protocol version–
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4
NFC–Not supported in India
USBType-C and OTGUSB Type-C and OTG
PositioningGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and NavICGPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC and A-GPS; cellular and Wi-Fi positioning

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