Category Breakdown
Lenovo Z5
vivo V5 Plus
Performance
71.568.8
Camera
38.138.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.125.6
Build
77.079.9
Connectivity
54.251.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.642.1
Summary
- The Lenovo Z5 features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels, compared to the 5.5-inch display of the vivo V5 Plus at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Z5 is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset with 6GB of RAM, while the V5 Plus uses the Snapdragon 625 with 4GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities in the Z5.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Z5 has an 8 MP secondary rear camera for added versatility, while the V5 Plus lacks a front-facing camera.
- The Z5 has a slightly larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the V5 Plus's 3160 mAh, and it supports faster 15W charging versus 10W.
- In terms of software, the Z5 runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with ZUI 3.9, while the V5 Plus operates on Android 6 (Marshmallow) with Funtouch 3, indicating a more updated software experience on the Z5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo Z5
vivo V5 Plus
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2246 pixels, 18.7:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 506
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF8 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3300 mAh
3160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3160 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
152.6 x 74 x 7.3 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.29 in)
Weight
165 g
158.6 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Aurora, Blue
Gold, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

