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Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo

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vivo X9

vivo X9

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
vivo X9
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.542.5
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.258.9

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo features a 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the vivo X9 has a larger 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution but a slightly lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Galaxy S5 Neo is powered by the Exynos 7580 Octa chipset and has 2GB of RAM, whereas the vivo X9 utilizes the more efficient Snapdragon 625 with 4GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the X9's camera has a faster aperture of f/2.0 compared to the S5 Neo's f/1.9.
  • The vivo X9 also offers a larger 3050 mAh battery with faster 18W charging, while the S5 Neo has a 2800 mAh battery without fast charging.
  • In terms of software, the S5 Neo runs on Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 7.0, while the X9 comes with Android 6.1, upgradable to 8.0, featuring the Funtouch OS.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo
vivo X9

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

Versions: G903F (Europe); G903W (Canada)
N/A

Display

Size

5.1"
5.5"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 7580 Octa (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
N/A

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2800 mAh
3050 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
152.6 x 74 x 7 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.28 in)

Weight

145 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gray, Gold
Gold, Rose Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), Funtouch 3

OS Version

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), Funtouch 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, heart rate
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes