vivo S6 5G vs vivo S5 Comparison and Differences

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vivo S6 5G or vivo S5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model vivo S6 5G vivo S5
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Release date 2020, March 31 2019, November
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.2 x 74.7 x 8.7 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 2.94 in 157.9 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 2.91 in
Weight 181 g | 6.38 oz 188 g | 6.63 oz
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Colors Black, Blue, White/Blue Icelandic Blue, Phantom Blue, Star Black
Battery 4500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4100 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 350 EUR
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.44" in 6.44" in
Screen area 100.1 cm2 100.1 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.2% 85.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 409 PPI
Other specs - HDR10
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 48 MP, Quad
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5'', 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera)
-5 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm 32 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10.0; Funtouch 10.0 Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9.2
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
External memory No microSD, up to 128 GB
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 332920 215555

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-5G - 5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 41(2500), 77(3700), 78(3500); SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 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, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
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 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast charging 18W

- Fast battery charging 22.5W
Versions
- Versions: V1962A, V1962BA (China)

- Versions: V1932A, V1932T (China)

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