Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite
vivo iQOO Z1
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
47.947.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.065.0
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite and vivo iQOO Z1 both feature a 6.57-inch IPS LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Neo5 Lite is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, while the Z1 utilizes the MediaTek Dimensity 1000+, with both providing robust processing capabilities.
- Camera specifications are nearly identical, with both models featuring a 48 MP main sensor and 16 MP selfie camera, but the Z1 includes gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4500 mAh with 44W fast charging on both devices.
- The Neo5 Lite runs on Android 11 with OriginOS, whereas the Z1 operates on Android 10 with iQOO UI, indicating a difference in software experience.
- Build dimensions are slightly different, with the Z1 being marginally lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Neo5 Lite
vivo iQOO Z1
General
Release Date
2021, March 24
2020, May 19
Announced
2021, March 24
2020, May 19
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.57"
6.57"
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 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)
Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
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/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
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
44W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 59 min
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 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
198.3 g
195 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Galaxy Silver, Space blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / 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
5.0, 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, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
OS Version
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
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, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

