vivo S1
#2550
ZTE nubia M2
#2732Category Breakdown
vivo S1
ZTE nubia M2
Performance
73.368.8
Camera
28.438.1
Display
82.880.2
Battery
30.626.9
Build
67.977.6
Connectivity
57.659.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.046.6
Summary
- The vivo S1 features a larger 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels compared to the ZTE nubia M2's 5.5-inch AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the vivo S1 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P65 chipset, while the nubia M2 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, with the S1 offering more RAM options.
- The camera setup on the vivo S1 includes a 16 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, surpassing the nubia M2's 13 MP rear and 16 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the vivo S1 at 4500 mAh versus the nubia M2's 3630 mAh, although both support 18W charging.
- Regarding build quality, the vivo S1 has a glass front with a plastic back and frame, while the nubia M2 features Gorilla Glass on the front and an aluminum back and frame, making it slightly more premium.
- Lastly, the vivo S1 runs on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9, whereas the nubia M2 operates on an older Android 6 with nubia UI 4.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo S1
ZTE nubia M2
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019, July 17
2017
Description
Not to be confused with Vivo S1 for Global market
N/A
Display
Size
6.38"
5.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6768 Helio P65 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Adreno 506
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
3630 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3630 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
154.5 x 75.9 x 7 mm (6.08 x 2.99 x 0.28 in)
Weight
179 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Diamond Black, Skyline Blue, Cosmic Green
Black Gold, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Android 6 (Marshmallow), nubia UI 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass