Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
vivo iQOO Z1
Performance
90.588.8
Camera
47.462.6
Display
88.786.6
Battery
30.630.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
86.684.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
58.754.1
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Neo5 SE features a slightly larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, compared to the 6.57-inch display of the iQOO Z1, which also has a 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10.
- In terms of performance, the Neo5 SE is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ in the Z1.
- The camera setup on the Neo5 SE includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Z1 has a 48 MP main sensor, with both supporting 4K video recording but the Z1 offers gyro-EIS for stabilization.
- Both phones have a 4500mAh battery, but the Neo5 SE supports faster 55W charging compared to the 44W of the Z1.
- The Neo5 SE runs on Android 11 with OriginOS Ocean, whereas the Z1 operates on Android 10 with iQOO UI 1.0, indicating a more updated software experience on the Neo5 SE.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
vivo iQOO Z1
General
Release Date
2021, December 20
2020, May 19
Announced
2021, December 20
2020, May 19
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.57"
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, 650 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
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
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 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)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired
44W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 59 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.7 x 76.7 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
164 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
189 g
195 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Aurora
Galaxy Silver, Space blue
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 / 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
5.0, 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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

