5 vs V60

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Fairphone 5

Lifespan decides this one: the 5 is supported until Sep 2031 at $9.54 per month of safe use, while the V60 runs out in Aug 2028 ($16.69/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: 5 57 · V60 62 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Fairphone 5 $600

Safe to buy$9.54/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20292031

Vivo V60 $435

Buy with care$16.69/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Aug 20262028

Category by category

Display

5 50V60 80

The V60's screen is the better one — 6.77-inch amoled, fhd+, 120hz, 5000 nits peak, hdr10+.

Performance

5 55V60 55

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera

5 67V60 79

The V60 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

5 64V60 100

6,500mAh vs 4,200mAh — the V60 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

5 75V60 31

The 5 is supported until Sep 2031 — 37 months longer than the V60.

Value

5 57V60 62

Overall value goes to the V60 at $16.69 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	5	V60
Price (street)	$600	$435
Display	6.46-inch OLED, FHD+, 90Hz, Gorilla Glass 5	6.77-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 5000 nits peak, HDR10+
Chipset	Qualcomm QCM6490 (6nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
RAM	8GB	8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage	256GB	128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery	4,200 mAh	6,500 mAh
Charging	30W wired; user-removable battery	90W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	161.6 × 75.8 × 9.6 mm	163.5 × 77.0 × 7.5 mm
Weight	212 g	192 g
Water resistance	IP55 (also MIL-STD-810H)	IP68/IP69
Supported until	Sep 2031	Aug 2028

5 full verdict →V60 full verdict →Longevity master board →

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.