vivo NEX S vs vivo NEX A Comparison and Differences

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vivo NEX S

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vivo NEX A

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vivo NEX S or vivo NEX A Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model vivo NEX S vivo NEX A
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Release date 2018, June 2018, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 162 x 77 x 8 mm | 6.38 x 6.38 x 3.03 in 162 x 77 x 8 mm | 6.38 x 6.38 x 3.03 in
Weight 199 g | 7.02 oz 199 g | 7.02 oz
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Colors Black, Red Black, Red
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.59" in 6.59" in
Screen area 107.3 cm2 107.3 cm2
Screen format
Screen to body ratio 86.0% 86.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2316 px 1080 x 2316 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 0 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, 4-axis OIS, dual pixel PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0 Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU Adreno 630 Adreno 616
External memory No No
Internal memory 128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 340355
GeekBench 6 Single Core 501
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1723
GeekBench 5 Single Core 499
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2225
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2390 1855
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 8770 5940
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 13620

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat15 800/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, GNSS Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, GNSS
NFC
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No To be confirmed
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 32-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- 32-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 22.5W

- Fast battery charging 22W
Versions
- Also known as vivo NEX Special Edition, NEX Ultimate

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