Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
Performance
90.595.5
Camera
47.467.9
Display
88.793.1
Battery
30.630.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
86.686.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
58.765.3
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Neo5 SE features a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS has a similar-sized AMOLED display that peaks at 1300 nits but lacks HDR.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO Neo5 SE is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, whereas the Black Shark 5 RS utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 888/888+ chipset.
- The camera system on the Black Shark 5 RS is superior, offering a 64 MP main sensor compared to the iQOO's 50 MP, and it supports higher video frame rates.
- Both phones have a 4500 mAh battery, but the Black Shark 5 RS supports faster 120W charging compared to the iQOO's 55W.
- Software-wise, the iQOO runs on Android 11 with OriginOS Ocean, while the Black Shark operates on Android 12 with Joy UI 12.8, providing a more recent software experience.
- The iQOO is lighter at 189g compared to the 220g of the Black Shark 5 RS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Neo5 SE
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
General
Release Date
2021, December 20
2022, March 30
Announced
2021, December 20
2022, March 30
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, 650 nits (typ)
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 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)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x2.84/3.0 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB 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)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, 120˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
20 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps; HDR10+
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
55W wired
120W wired, 100% in 15 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)
163.7 x 76.2 x 9.9 mm (6.44 x 3.00 x 0.39 in)
Weight
189 g
220 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Aurora
Black, Yellow
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 / EVDO / 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
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean
Android 12, Joy UI 12.8
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

