Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
47.948.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.065.0
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite and iQOO Neo5 SE both feature a solid build quality with similar dimensions, though the Neo5 SE is slightly lighter and thinner.
- The Neo5 Lite has a 6.57-inch display, while the Neo5 SE offers a larger 6.67-inch screen, both with a 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, but the Neo5 SE has a higher brightness of 650 nits.
- Performance-wise, both models utilize the Snapdragon 870 chipset and offer similar RAM and storage configurations.
- The camera system on the Neo5 SE has a slightly superior 50 MP main sensor compared to the 48 MP on the Neo5 Lite, but both support 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4500 mAh, but the Neo5 SE supports faster 55W charging compared to 44W on the Neo5 Lite.
- Both devices run on Android 11, but the Neo5 Lite uses OriginOS 1.0, while the Neo5 SE features OriginOS Ocean, with the latter also including stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
General
Release Date
2021, March 24
2021, December 20
Announced
2021, March 24
2021, December 20
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.57"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, 650 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, 70% in 33 min
55W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
164.7 x 76.7 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198.3 g
189 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Aurora
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
OS Version
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

