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Vivo T3x 5G

Avoid buyingValue Score 40/100
$150
No official US retail. India launch ₹13,499 (6/128GB). Converted to USD at ~₹85
$160 at launch

How long will it last?

Our estimate

Supported until April 2027 · Buy-by April 2025

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2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20252027

Apple doesn't publish an end date, but iPhones have a consistent ~3-year update track record — on that basis the T3x 5G should be supported until around April 2027. Buying it today still gets you about 0.9 years of safe use (Apple's written legal minimum is 5 years).

Source: Vivo's official policy · last verified 2026-06-17 · how we compute this

TrueCost

Street price ÷ months of safe use remaining — the number that makes cheap short-lived phones expensive, and well-supported ones cheap.

$14.70/month

121% above the under-$300 median ($6.65/mo, dying phones excluded)

Our verdict

A big-battery budget 5G phone with Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 and a 120Hz screen under ₹15,000, with estimated support to 2027.

Pros

  • Massive 6000mAh battery for all-day use
  • Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 with a 120Hz display at a very low price
  • Estimated security support through around April 2027

Cons

  • IPS LCD instead of AMOLED and a basic 8MP selfie
  • Only 44W charging and IP54 splash resistance
Best for: Battery-life usersBest for: Budget 5G buyersAvoid if: You want AMOLEDAvoid if: Fast-charge seekers

Full specifications

Display

💡 Bigger numbers = smoother scrolling (Hz) and easier outdoor reading (nits).

Screen6.72-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz
Performance

💡 The phone's brain — it decides speed today and how well it ages.

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4nm)
RAM4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage128GB / 256GB
Cameras

💡 Megapixels aren't everything — lens variety matters more day-to-day.

main50MP
bokeh2MP
front8MP
Battery & charging

💡 Capacity in mAh — bigger usually means longer between charges.

Battery6,000 mAh
Charging44W wired
Build

💡 Size, weight, and the materials between your phone and the floor.

Dimensions165.7 × 76.0 × 8.0 mm
Weight199 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame and back
Water resistanceIP54
Software & connectivity

💡 The software it ships with, and how far it can upgrade.

SoftwareAndroid 14 with Funtouch OS 14 at launch
Connectivity5G, Wi-Fi (dual-band), Bluetooth, microSDXC, USB-C 2.0
Update policy~2 years of updates (our estimate from Vivo's track record — written minimum is 5 years)

Better-value alternatives

Similar price, lower cost per month of safe ownership.

Frequently asked questions

When was the Vivo T3x 5G released?

It was announced in April 2024 and went on sale in India on April 24, 2024.

How big is the Vivo T3x 5G battery?

It has a large 6000mAh battery with 44W wired charging.

What processor does the Vivo T3x 5G use?

It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1.

How long is the Vivo T3x 5G supported?

As a budget T-series phone, it is estimated to get about 2 OS upgrades and 3 years of security updates, ending around April 2027.

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Specs are collected from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers and change often. Support end dates follow each brand's official policy (or, for Apple, its documented historical pattern). Last verified 2026-06-17.