
Overall Score
63.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#1566)63.8
Performance(#1405)70.8
Camera(#2807)44.3
Display(#2061)79.5
Battery(#2610)58.5
Build(#11279)68.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo iQOO U5
Short Review
- The vivo iQOO U5 features a sleek design with dimensions of 164 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm and a weight of 185g, available in White, Gray, and Aurora colors.
- It sports a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, supporting a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10 for enhanced visuals.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, it offers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording video at 1080p.
- The front-facing camera is 8 MP, suitable for selfies.
- A robust 5000mAh battery ensures extended usage, with 18W wired charging support.
- The device runs on Android 12 with OriginOS Ocean, providing a modern software experience.
- Connectivity options include 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.1, though it lacks NFC.
- The phone also retains a headphone jack for wired audio.
- Overall, the vivo iQOO U5 combines a vibrant display, capable performance, and a reliable battery in a stylish package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, December 24
Announced2021, December 24
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.58"
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPUAdreno 619
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight185 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Gray, Aurora
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD/Adaptive
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 12, OriginOS Ocean
OS VersionAndroid 12, OriginOS Ocean
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes