vivo X7
#3976
Xiaomi Mi 5
#2358Category Breakdown
vivo X7
Xiaomi Mi 5
Performance
70.967.3
Camera
27.981.5
Display
82.858.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.295.5
Connectivity
44.970.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.149.7
Summary
- The vivo X7 features a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi 5 has a slightly smaller 5.15-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, offering a similar pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the X7 is powered by the Snapdragon 652 chipset, whereas the Mi 5 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 820, providing better processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Mi 5 is superior with a 16 MP rear camera featuring OIS and 4K video recording, compared to the X7's 13 MP rear camera without OIS.
- Both devices have a 3000 mAh battery and support 18W charging, but the Mi 5 has a lighter build at 129g versus the X7's 151g.
- Software-wise, the X7 runs on Android 5.1 with Funtouch OS, while the Mi 5 comes with Android 6.0 and is upgradable to Android 8.0 with MIUI 10, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo X7
Xiaomi Mi 5
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
Pro and Prime editions are China exclusive
Display
Size
5.2"
5.15"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard editionQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition
GPU
Adreno 510
Adreno 530
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM (Standard), 64GB 3GB RAM (Prime), 128GB 4GB RAM (Pro)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, 4-axis OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3", 2µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.3 x 71.3 x 7.2 mm (5.80 x 2.81 x 0.28 in)
144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm (5.69 x 2.72 x 0.29 in)
Weight
151 g
129 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors
Gold, Rose Gold
Black, White, Gold, Ceramic
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.38 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer