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Apple iPhone 17

Apple iPhone 17

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vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G

vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G

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Category Breakdown

Apple iPhone 17
vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
Performance
93.892.9
Camera
98.597.5
Display
98.491.1
Battery
87.528.1
Build
97.70.2
Connectivity
87.284.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
94.161.0

Summary

  • The Apple iPhone 17 features a premium build with a Ceramic Shield front and aluminum frame, while the vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G has a slightly heavier design without specified materials.
  • The iPhone's 6.3-inch LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED display offers a higher resolution and peak brightness compared to the 6.56-inch AMOLED display of the iQOO, which has a lower resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the iPhone 17 is powered by the advanced Apple A19 chipset, whereas the iQOO 5 Pro utilizes the Snapdragon 865.
  • The iPhone's camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor with advanced video capabilities, while the iQOO boasts a 50 MP main sensor with 8K video recording.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the iQOO at 4000 mAh, but the iPhone supports wireless charging, whereas the iQOO does not.
  • Finally, the iPhone runs on iOS 26, offering a different software experience compared to the Android 10 with IQOO UI on the vivo device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Apple iPhone 17
vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2025, September 09
2020, August 17

Announced

2025, September 09
2020, August 17

Description

Versions: A3520 (International); A3258 (USA); A3519 (Middle East, Canada, Mexico); (China)
N/A

Display

Size

6.3"
6.56"

Type

LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+

Resolution

1206 x 2622 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)

PPI

1206
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Ceramic Shield 2, Mohs level 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Apple A19 (3 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)

CPU

Hexa-core (2x4.26 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)
Adreno 650

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 135mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAFSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Front Camera Features

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
Panorama

Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
8K, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3692 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3692 mAh
4000 mAh

Charging Details

Wired, PD3.2, AVS, 50% in 20 min25W wireless MagSafe/Qi2, 50% in 30 min (15W - China)4.5W reverse wired
120W wired, 50% in 5 min, 100% in 15 minReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

149.6 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
159.6 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)

Weight

177 g
198 g

Materials

Glass front (Ceramic Shield 2), aluminum frame, glass back
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender
White, Black

Foldable

SAR

1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

· Nano-SIM +eSIM+ eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)· eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, tri-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

6.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

iOS 26, upgradable to iOS 26.1
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass