Category Breakdown
vivo Xplay5 Elite
vivo Xplay6
Performance
76.976.9
Camera
38.166.3
Display
84.384.3
Battery
26.929.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
63.863.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.545.9
Summary
- The vivo Xplay5 Elite features a 5.43-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Xplay6 has a slightly larger 5.46-inch display with the same resolution, resulting in similar pixel densities.
- Both models are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset and offer 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, ensuring comparable performance.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Xplay5 Elite has a 16 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization (OIS), whereas the Xplay6 offers a 12 MP rear camera with OIS and a secondary 5 MP depth sensor, along with a higher-resolution 16 MP selfie camera.
- The Xplay6 also houses a larger 4080 mAh battery compared to the 3600 mAh battery in the Xplay5 Elite, providing better longevity.
- Both devices run on Android Marshmallow, but the Xplay6 can be upgraded to Android 8, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo Xplay5 Elite
vivo Xplay6
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
Also known as vivo Xplay5 Ultimate, vivo Xplay5 5s
N/A
Display
Size
5.43"
5.46"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~541 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 530
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.4
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3600 mAh
4080 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4080 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.5 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.04 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
153.8 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.06 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
167.8 g
178 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
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
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6
Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), Funtouch 3
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

