vivo iQOO Neo5 S
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vivo S16
#1302Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Neo5 S
vivo S16
Performance
90.190.6
Camera
75.777.4
Display
93.291.1
Battery
30.631.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
83.683.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
64.060.2
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Neo5 S features a 6.62-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1300 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo S16 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with the same refresh rate but lower peak brightness.
- In terms of performance, the Neo5 S is powered by the Snapdragon 888, offering higher processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 870 in the S16.
- The camera system on the S16 is more advanced with a 64 MP main sensor versus the Neo5 S's 48 MP, and it also excels in selfies with a 50 MP front camera compared to the Neo5 S's 16 MP.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the S16 at 4600 mAh and the Neo5 S at 4500 mAh, and both support 66W fast charging.
- The Neo5 S runs on Android 11 with OriginOS Ocean, while the S16 comes with Android 13 and OriginOS 3, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Neo5 S
vivo S16
General
Release Date
2021, December 20
2022, December 22
Announced
2021, December 20
2022, December 22
Description
Also known as vivo iQOO Neo5S
N/A
Display
Size
6.62"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Color spectrum sensor, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
Front Camera Features
HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh
4600 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 70% in 18 min
66W wired, 50% in 19 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.2 x 76.4 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
196 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Orange, Blue, Black
Black, Mint, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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
5.2, 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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass