Design:
| water resistance |
Water resistant |
| weight |
190 g |
| thickness |
8.7 mm |
| width |
75.8 mm |
| height |
165 mm |
| volume |
108.8109 cm³ |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
| can be folded |
✕ |
The design of the HMD Vibe 5G is both practical and compact. With a weight of just 190 g and a slim thickness of 8.7 mm, it provides a comfortable, lightweight feel. The phone has a width of 75.8 mm and a height of 165 mm, contributing to an ergonomic profile. It is water resistant, offering some protection against splashes, but does not feature a rugged build. Additionally, the device cannot be folded, maintaining a traditional form factor with a volume of 108.8109 cm³.
Display:
| Display type |
LCD, IPS |
| screen size |
6.67" |
| pixel density |
264 ppi |
| resolution |
720 x 1604 px |
| refresh rate |
90Hz |
| has branded damage-resistant glass |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 |
✕ |
| supports HDR10+ |
✕ |
| Always-On Display |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision |
✕ |
| Has a secondary screen |
✕ |
| has a touch screen |
✓ |
The HMD Vibe 5G features a 6.67″ LCD display with IPS technology, providing clear and vibrant visuals. With a resolution of 720 x 1604 px and a pixel density of 264 ppi, the screen delivers sharp images for everyday use. It also supports a 90Hz refresh rate, offering smoother scrolling and improved responsiveness. However, it does not feature damage-resistant glass like Gorilla Glass, nor does it support HDR10, HDR10+, or Dolby Vision displays.
Performance:
| internal storage |
128GB |
| RAM |
4GB |
| Chipset (SoC) name |
Unisoc Tanggula T760 |
| GPU name |
Mali-G57 |
| CPU speed |
4 x 2.2 & 4 x 1.8 GHz |
| Geekbench 5 result (multi) |
2155 |
| Geekbench 5 result (single) |
541 |
| Has integrated LTE |
✓ |
| RAM speed |
2133 MHz |
| semiconductor size |
7 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| OpenGL ES version |
3.2 |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| CPU threads |
8 threads |
| maximum amount of external memory supported |
512GB |
| Has TrustZone |
✓ |
| OpenCL version |
2 |
| memory channels |
2 |
| Supports ECC memory |
✕ |
| maximum memory amount |
32GB |
| GPU turbo |
650 MHz |
| DDR memory version |
4 |
The HMD Vibe 5G is equipped with the Unisoc Tanggula T760 chipset, paired with 4GB of RAM, offering solid performance for day-to-day tasks. With a clock speed of 2.2 GHz on its high-performance cores and 1.8 GHz on the efficiency cores, the device efficiently handles multitasking. Its internal storage of 128GB provides ample space, and the device also supports expandable memory up to 512GB. Additionally, it includes integrated graphics with the Mali-G57 GPU, supporting DirectX 12 and OpenGL ES 3.2, which enhances its graphics performance for compatible apps and games.
Cameras:
| megapixels (main camera) |
50 & 2 MP |
| Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera |
✓ |
| megapixels (front camera) |
8MP |
| has built-in optical image stabilization |
✕ |
| video recording (main camera) |
1080 x 30 fps |
| Has a dual-tone LED flash |
✕ |
| number of flash LEDs |
1 |
| has a BSI sensor |
✕ |
| has a CMOS sensor |
✓ |
| has continuous autofocus when recording movies |
✓ |
| Has phase-detection autofocus for photos |
✓ |
| supports slow-motion video recording |
✓ |
| has a built-in HDR mode |
✓ |
| has manual exposure |
✓ |
| has a flash |
✓ |
| optical zoom |
0x |
| has manual ISO |
✓ |
| has manual focus |
✓ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has laser autofocus |
✕ |
| Shoots 360° panorama |
✕ |
| has manual white balance |
✓ |
| shoots raw |
✕ |
| has touch autofocus |
✓ |
| has manual shutter speed |
✕ |
| can create panoramas in-camera |
✓ |
| Has a front-facing LED flash |
✕ |
| has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 recording |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision recording |
✕ |
| has a front-facing camera under the display |
✕ |
| Has a RGB LED flash |
✕ |
| has 3D photo/video recording capabilities |
✕ |
The HMD Vibe 5G features a dual-lens main camera with a 50MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor, offering enhanced photography options. It supports phase-detection autofocus for quick and precise focusing, and includes a range of manual controls, such as manual exposure, ISO, and focus. The camera is capable of recording videos at 1080p at 30fps and supports slow-motion video recording. The front camera has an 8MP sensor for clear selfies, and the device also includes HDR for better image quality in high-contrast scenes.
Operating system:
| Android version |
Android 15 |
| has clipboard warnings |
✓ |
| has location privacy options |
✓ |
| has camera/microphone privacy options |
✓ |
| has Mail Privacy Protection |
✕ |
| has theme customization |
✓ |
| can block app tracking |
✓ |
| blocks cross-site tracking |
✕ |
| has on-device machine learning |
✓ |
| has notification permissions |
✓ |
| has media picker |
✓ |
| Can play games while they download |
✓ |
| has dark mode |
✓ |
| has Wi-Fi password sharing |
✕ |
| has battery health check |
✓ |
| has an extra dim mode |
✓ |
| has focus modes |
✕ |
| has dynamic theming |
✓ |
| can offload apps |
✓ |
| Has customizable notifications |
✓ |
| has Live Text |
✓ |
| has full-page screenshots |
✓ |
| supports split screen |
✓ |
| gets direct OS updates |
✕ |
| has PiP |
✓ |
| Can be used as a PC |
✕ |
| Has sharing intents |
✓ |
| has a child lock |
✓ |
| Supports widgets |
✓ |
| Is free and open source |
✓ |
| Has offline voice recognition |
✓ |
| has voice commands |
✓ |
| Tracks the current position of a mobile device |
✓ |
| is a multi-user system |
✓ |
| has Quick Start |
✕ |
The HMD Vibe 5G runs on Android 15, providing a smooth and customizable experience. It offers several privacy and security features, such as location privacy options and camera/microphone access controls, along with the ability to block app tracking. Users can also enjoy features like dark mode, customizable notifications, and split-screen multitasking. Additionally, it supports offline voice recognition, media picker functionality, and Wi-Fi password sharing, although it does not offer Mail Privacy Protection or direct OS vendor updates.
Battery:
| battery power |
5000 mAh |
| has wireless charging |
✕ |
| Supports fast charging |
✓ |
| charging speed |
18W |
| has reverse wireless charging |
✕ |
| comes with a charger |
✓ |
| has a removable battery |
✕ |
| has a battery level indicator |
✓ |
| has a rechargeable battery |
✓ |
The HMD Vibe 5G is equipped with a 5000 mAh rechargeable battery, offering long-lasting power for daily use. It supports fast charging at 18W, ensuring quick battery replenishment, though it does not support wireless or reverse wireless charging. The device includes a battery level indicator and comes with a charger, but the battery is not removable.
Audio:
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✕ |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has aptX |
✕ |
| has LDAC |
✕ |
| has aptX HD |
✕ |
| has aptX Adaptive |
✕ |
| has aptX Lossless |
✕ |
| Has a radio |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
1 |
The device features stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience but lacks a 3.5 mm audio jack, so wired headphones cannot be directly connected. It also includes a single microphone for voice input, but does not support advanced audio technologies like aptX, LDAC, or FM radio.
Connectivity & Features:
| release date |
September 2025 |
| has 5G support |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| SIM cards |
2 SIM |
| Bluetooth version |
5.2 |
| has an external memory slot |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| USB version |
2 |
| has NFC |
✕ |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✓ |
| has emergency SOS via satellite |
✕ |
| has crash detection |
✕ |
| is DLNA-certified |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✕ |
| supports ANT+ |
✕ |
| Has a heart rate monitor |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✓ |
| has a compass |
✕ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Has an infrared sensor |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✓ |
| has a cellular module |
✓ |
| Has a barometer |
✕ |
| has an HDMI output |
✕ |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| Has an iris scanner |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| supports Galileo |
✓ |
| Has motion tracking |
✕ |
| Has optical tracking |
✕ |
| Has a built-in projector |
✕ |
This device supports 5G connectivity and features essential connectivity options like Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Bluetooth 5.2. It offers a USB Type-C port for fast data transfer, as well as an external memory slot for expandable storage. The device also includes GPS, a fingerprint scanner for security, and supports Galileo positioning, making it a well-rounded choice for connectivity and features.
Miscellaneous:
| has a video light |
✓ |
| Has sapphire glass display |
✕ |
| Has a curved display |
✕ |
| Has an e-paper display |
✕ |
This device features a video light for improved lighting in videos, enhancing your recording experience. However, it does not come with a sapphire glass display, a curved display, or an e-paper display, focusing on the essentials for everyday use.