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Lenovo S5

Lenovo S5

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vivo Z1i

vivo Z1i

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo S5
vivo Z1i
Performance
60.364.8
Camera
45.445.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.059.4

Summary

  • The Lenovo S5 features a glass front and aluminum back, providing a premium feel, while the vivo Z1i has a glass front with a plastic back and frame, making it slightly lighter.
  • The S5 has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, whereas the Z1i offers a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the S5 is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset, while the Z1i utilizes the more capable Snapdragon 636, resulting in better multitasking and graphics performance.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 16 MP front camera, but the Z1i includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor for enhanced photography.
  • The S5's battery capacity is 3000 mAh, slightly lower than the Z1i's 3260 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on Android Oreo, but the Z1i operates on a newer version with Funtouch 4, offering a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo S5
vivo Z1i

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
6.26"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 509

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF13 MP B/W
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3260 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

154 x 73.5 x 7.8 mm (6.06 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)

Weight

155 g
149.3 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Midnight Black, Flame Red
Black, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/100 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.7
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.7
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes