Side-by-side technical data
HMD Vibe 5G vs HMD VIBE2 5G
Comparison between HMD Vibe 5G and HMD VIBE2 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from HMD.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
HMD Vibe 5G suits buyers who prioritize an OLED display, lower weight, and Bluetooth 5.2; HMD VIBE2 5G is the better fit for more battery, 120 Hz, and NFC. Their overall results are very close, but their strengths are divided.
The HMD Vibe 5G weighs 190 g versus 210 g for the HMD VIBE2 5G and uses OLED, while the VIBE2 5G offers 120 Hz versus 90 Hz. Durability also favors the VIBE2 5G, with IP64 versus IP52. For performance, its 6 GB of RAM exceeds the Vibe 5G’s 4 GB, and its maximum clock is 2.3 GHz versus 2.2 GHz.
The HMD VIBE2 5G has a 6,000 mAh battery versus 5,000 mAh and adds NFC, along with Android 16 versus Android 15. The Vibe 5G keeps Bluetooth 5.2 over Bluetooth 5.0 and reaches 120 fps in slow motion versus 30 fps. The choice is therefore between display and lightness, or battery, durability, and newer features.
HMD Vibe 5G
The HMD Vibe 5G is the better buy for anyone wanting an OLED display, 190 g, and Bluetooth 5.2.
HMD VIBE2 5G
The HMD VIBE2 5G is the better buy for anyone prioritizing its 6,000 mAh battery, IP64 protection, and NFC.
The verdict
Your pick: HMD VIBE2 5G, ahead on Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.6 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.8 | 4.0 |
| Camera | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| Connectivity | 5.7 | 6.2 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 5.9 |
Which one is for you?
HMD Vibe 5G, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Weight
- 190 g
- against 210 g
HMD VIBE2 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Resistance Features
- IP64
- against IP52
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc Tiger T760 / T8100 | Unisoc T760 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MP4 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 641,019 | 405,000 |
| CPU Description | 4x 2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 + 4x 2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 | 2×2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 + 6×2.1 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 6 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Purple | Blue, Pink, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 77.7 mm |
| Body Height | 165 mm | 168 mm |
| Weight | 190 g Best value | 210 g |
| Usable Surface | 85 % Best value | 83 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP52 | IP64 Best value |
Battery
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ | 6.74″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,604 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 264 ppi Best value | 262 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | 2 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | LTE, 5G | 4G, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, HID, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 | Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
Audio
| Specification | Vibe 5G | VIBE2 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 1 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | A2DP, HID, LE, Stereo Speakers |