Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Z5x
vivo Y78 (China)
Performance
87.386.3
Camera
54.519.1
Display
80.384.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
79.877.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
58.555.4
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Z5x and vivo Y78 both feature a plastic frame and back with glass fronts, but the Y78 is slightly heavier at 190g compared to the Z5x's 189g.
- The Z5x has a 6.58-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, while the Y78 offers a slightly larger 6.64-inch display with HDR10 support, providing enhanced color accuracy.
- In terms of performance, the Z5x is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 900 chipset, whereas the Y78 uses the Dimensity 7020, which may offer improved efficiency.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera, but the Z5x supports 4K video recording, while the Y78 is limited to 1080p.
- Both models are equipped with a 5000mAh battery and 44W charging, ensuring similar longevity.
- The Z5x runs on Android 11 with OriginOS 1.0, while the Y78 features a more recent Android 13 with OriginOS 3, likely providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Z5x
vivo Y78 (China)
General
Release Date
2021, October 20
2023, May 10
Announced
2021, October 20
2023, May 10
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.64"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
IMG BXM-8-256
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, 70% in 38 min
44W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
164.1 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight
189 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Orange, Silver
Black, Blue, 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO
Android 13, OriginOS 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

