Overall Score
58.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#3337)58.7
Performance(#3723)62.5
Camera(#2004)45.5
Display(#5931)70.5
Battery(#12364)43.5
Build(#961)79.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo V5 Plus
Short Review
- The vivo V5 Plus features a sleek design with a glass front protected by Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum back, measuring 152.6 x 74 x 7.3 mm and weighing 158.6g.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset and an octa-core 2.0 GHz CPU, it delivers smooth performance alongside 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
- The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while the selfie camera is notably absent.
- The 3160 mAh battery supports 10W charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 6 with Funtouch 3, the software experience may feel dated compared to newer versions.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the vivo V5 Plus combines a solid build and decent specifications for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3160 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3160 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions152.6 x 74 x 7.3 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.29 in)
Weight158.6 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold, Gray
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
OS VersionAndroid 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes