Category Breakdown
Realme Q2
vivo iQOO Z1x
Performance
70.868.5
Camera
47.947.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.464.6
Summary
- The Realme Q2 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate but lacks HDR support, while the vivo iQOO Z1x has a slightly larger 6.57-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 capability.
- In terms of performance, the Q2 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset, whereas the iQOO Z1x utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, both offering 5G connectivity.
- Both phones have a 48 MP main camera, but the iQOO Z1x includes a depth sensor alongside a macro lens, while the Q2 has an ultrawide lens.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5000mAh battery, but the iQOO Z1x supports slightly faster charging at 33W compared to the Q2's 30W.
- Both run on Android 10, with the Q2 using Realme UI and the iQOO Z1x featuring iQOO UI, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme Q2
vivo iQOO Z1x
General
Release Date
2020, October 13
2020, July 09
Announced
2020, October 13
2020, July 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.57"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC3
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.2 x 75.1 x 9.1 mm (6.39 x 2.96 x 0.36 in)
164.2 x 76.5 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
Weight
194 g
199.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Violet
Black, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
HSPA, LTE (2CA), 5G
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
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Realme UI
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
OS Version
Android 10, Realme UI
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

