Category Breakdown
Lenovo S5 Pro GT
vivo X9 Plus
Performance
74.470.8
Camera
47.419.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.628.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.855.4
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
44.032.7
Summary
- The Lenovo S5 Pro GT features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, compared to the 5.88-inch display of the vivo X9 Plus at 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a denser pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the S5 Pro GT is powered by the Snapdragon 660 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 653 in the X9 Plus.
- The camera system on the S5 Pro GT includes a dual rear setup with a 12 MP main sensor and 20 MP secondary sensor, while the X9 Plus has a single 16 MP rear camera, resulting in superior photographic versatility for the Lenovo device.
- Battery capacity is higher in the X9 Plus at 4000 mAh versus 3500 mAh in the S5 Pro GT, although both support 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the S5 Pro GT runs Android 8.1 with ZUI 10, while the X9 Plus originally launched with Android 6.1 but can be upgraded to Android 8, offering a more modern experience on the Lenovo device.
- Build quality is comparable, with the S5 Pro GT being slightly lighter at 170g compared to the 199g of the X9 Plus.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo S5 Pro GT
vivo X9 Plus
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
5.88"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~375 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 512
Adreno 510
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF20 MP, f/2.6, 2x optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.5 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm (6.08 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)
162 x 79 x 7.5 mm (6.38 x 3.11 x 0.30 in)
Weight
170 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue
Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZUI 10
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), Funtouch 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

