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Vivo iQOO Neo5 S vs Xiaomi Black Shark 4S

What iQOO Neo5 S does better (4) and where Black Shark 4S wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO Neo5 S
Vivo · 2021iQOO Neo5 S
8.2Score
4 advantages≈ $410
vs
Xiaomi Black Shark 4S
Xiaomi · 2021Black Shark 4S
8.4Score
7 advantages≈ $390
Higher score
7.9Display8.5
7.8Camera7.3
5.4Battery6.6
8.7Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO Neo5 SBlack Shark 4S
76.4 × 163.28.476.2 × 163.79.9
iQOO Neo5 SBlack Shark 4SDifference
Height163.2 mm163.7 mm−0.5 mm
Width76.4 mm76.2 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness8.4 mm9.9 mm−1.5 mm
Weight196 g210 g−14 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iQOO Neo5 S better than Black Shark 4S?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Black Shark 4S: No
  2. Weight196 g vs 210 g+7%
  3. Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
  4. Thickness8.4 mm vs 9.9 mm+18%

Why is Black Shark 4S better than iQOO Neo5 S?

  1. Wired charging66 W vs 120 W+82%
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  3. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  4. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iQOO Neo5 S: Yes
  5. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+13%
  6. Charged in 30 min117% vs 176%+50%
  7. Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO Neo5 SVivo iQOO Neo5 S≈ $4108.2
Design
Weight196 g210 g
Thickness8.4 mm9.9 mm
Height163.2 mm163.7 mm
Width76.4 mm76.2 mm
ColoursOrange, Blue, BlackBlack, White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density398 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.9%86.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 650
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging66 W120 W
Charged in 30 min117%176%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOriginOS OceanMIUI 12.5
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