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vivo S6 5G

vivo S6 5G

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vivo Z5

vivo Z5

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Category Breakdown

vivo S6 5G
vivo Z5
Performance
70.862.5
Camera
47.947.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
63.661.1

Summary

  • The vivo S6 5G features a slightly larger 6.44-inch AMOLED display with HDR10 support, compared to the 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display of the vivo Z5, which lacks HDR.
  • In terms of performance, the S6 is powered by the Exynos 980 chipset, offering a more advanced architecture than the Snapdragon 712 in the Z5.
  • Both devices have a 48 MP main camera, but the S6 includes an additional macro and depth sensor, while the Z5 has a depth sensor and an ultrawide lens.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 4500 mAh, but the S6 supports 18W charging, whereas the Z5 offers faster 22.5W charging.
  • The S6 runs on Android 10 with Funtouch 10.0, while the Z5 operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9.1, indicating a more updated software experience for the S6.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo S6 5G
vivo Z5

General

Release Date

2020, March 31
2019

Announced

2020, March 31
2019

Description

Versions: V1962A, V1962BA (China)
Versions: V1921A, V1921T (China)

Display

Size

6.44"
6.38"

Type

AMOLED, HDR10
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Exynos 980 (8 nm)
Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G76 MP5
Adreno 616

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

4500 mAh
4500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
22.5W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161.2 x 74.7 x 8.7 mm (6.35 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)

Weight

181 g
187 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, White/Blue, Streamer Secret
Aurora illusion, Bamboo Forest Night, Holographic illusion

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

N/A
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.1

OS Version

Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes