The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| Camera | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 5.3 |
Which one is for you?
vivo Y50, if you care about…
- Weight
- 197 g
- against 204.1 g
- OS Version
- 10
- against 9
- Max. upload speed
- 150 Mbps
- against 100 Mbps
vivo Z5x, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 |
| Processor Process Size | 11 nm | 10 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | Qualcomm Adreno 616 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 170,500 | 143,000 |
| CPU Description | 4x Kryo 260 at 2.0 GHz plus 4x Kryo 260 at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core CPU: 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Purple | Black, Grey, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9.11 mm | 8.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.5 mm | 77.3 mm |
| Body Height | 162.4 mm | 162.4 mm |
| Weight | 197 g Best value | 204.1 g |
| Usable Surface | 83 % | 83.4 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | — |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.53″ | 6.53″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 Best value | 9 |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | 4G, LTE | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, microUSB, USB OTG, NFC |
| USB Version | — | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Y50 | Z5x |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | V1911A, V1919A, 1919 |
