Realme X
#2481
vivo S5
#2183Category Breakdown
Realme X
vivo S5
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
47.147.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.761.6
Summary
- The Realme X features a 6.53-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the vivo S5 has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Realme X is powered by the Snapdragon 710 chipset, whereas the vivo S5 uses the Snapdragon 712, providing marginally better performance.
- Both phones have a 48 MP main camera, but the vivo S5 includes additional lenses for ultrawide and macro photography, enhancing its versatility.
- The Realme X has a 3765 mAh battery with 20W charging, while the vivo S5 offers a larger 4100 mAh battery with faster 22.5W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0, but the Realme X utilizes Realme UI, and the vivo S5 operates on Funtouch OS 9.2, which may affect user experience and interface preferences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme X
vivo S5
General
Release Date
2019
2019
Announced
2019
2019
Description
Versions: RMX1901
Versions: V1932A, V1932T (China)
Display
Size
6.53"
6.44"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 616
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
32 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@120fps, 720p@960fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3765 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
3765 mAh, non-removable
4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired, 55% in 30 min
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.2 x 76 x 9.4 mm (6.35 x 2.99 x 0.37 in)
157.9 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm (6.22 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
191 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Steam white, Punk Blue
Icelandic Blue, Phantom Blue, Star Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Realme UI
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes