realme and vivo are undeniably among the best brands out there offering solid smartphones with great camera capabilities. While they were technically sister companies in the past, they have since grown quite distinct from each other.
| realme 14 Pro+ 5G | vivo V50 5G |
|---|---|
| PHP 27,999 (12GB+512GB) | PHP 27,999 (12GB+256GB) |
| 6.83-inch 1.5K Quad-curved OLED | 6.77-inch FHD+ AMOLED |
| 2800 x 1272 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate | 2392 × 1080 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate |
| 1500-nit local peak brightness | 4500-nit local peak brightness |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Shield Glass |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| 4-nm, 8-cores, up to 2.5GHz | 4nm, 8-cores, up to 2.63GHz |
| 12GB RAM | 12GB RAM |
| 256GB, 512GB storage | 256GB, 512GB storage |
| Triple rear cameras: | Dual rear cameras (tuned by ZEISS): |
| - 50MP f/2.65 telephoto (Sony IMX882), OIS | - 50MP f/1.88 main, OIS |
| - 50MP f/1.8 main (Sony IMX896), OIS | - 50MP f/2.0 ultrawide, 119-degree FoV |
| - 8MP f/2.2 ultrawide (Sony IMX355) | - |
| 32MP selfie shooter (hole punch notch) | 50MP f/2.0 selfie shooter (hole punch notch) |
| Dual nano-SIM | Dual nano-SIM |
| 5G, 4G LTE | 5G, 4G LTE |
| Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, A-GPS |
| USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| NFC | NFC |
| Under-display fingerprint sensor | Under-display fingerprint sensor |
| IP69 dust and water resistance, military-grade shock resistant | IP69 dust and water resistance, SGS 5-Star drop resistance |
| Dual stereo speakers | Dual stereo speakers |
| realme UI 6.0, Android 15 | Funtouch OS 15, Android 15 |
| 6000mAh battery | 6000mAh battery |
| 80W charging (wired) | 90W charging (wired) |
| 16.35 x 7.73 x 0.80 cm | 0.83 cm (Suede Grey) | 16.329 x 7.672 x 0.757 cm | 0.739 cm (Satin Black) |
| 194g | 196g (Suede Grey) | 199g | 189g (Satin Black) |
| Pearl White, Suede Grey (colorways) | Satin Black, Ancora Red, Mist Purple (colorways) |

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