Overall Score
61.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#2336)61.1
Performance(#3744)62.5
Camera(#1582)47.9
Display(#2106)79.5
Battery(#3558)51.0
Build(#11303)68.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo Z5
Short Review
- The vivo Z5 features a sleek design with dimensions of 159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm and a weight of 187g, available in colors like Aurora Illusion and Bamboo Forest Night.
- Its 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, providing vibrant visuals at approximately 404 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 chipset, the device delivers solid performance through its octa-core CPU and Adreno 616 GPU, with options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 5 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while the 32 MP front camera excels in selfies.
- A 4500mAh battery ensures extended usage, supporting 22.5W fast charging, though it does not offer wireless charging.
- The software runs on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9.1, providing a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a USB Type-C port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the vivo Z5 combines a stylish design with competent performance and camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionVersions: V1921A, V1921T (China)
Display
Size6.38"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPUAdreno 616
Memory64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera32 MP
Front Camera Details32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4500 mAh
Battery Details4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details22.5W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight187 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsAurora illusion, Bamboo Forest Night, Holographic illusion
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.1
OS VersionAndroid 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.1
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes