The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.7 | 6.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Camera | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 4.6 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
vivo Y70s, if you care about…
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Body Materials
- Plastic, Metal
- against Glass, Plastic
- OS Version
- 10
- against 9
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G, 4G
- against GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G
vivo Z1x, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Fast Charge Power
- 22.5 W
- against 18 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging
- against Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- Body Thickness
- 8.1 mm
- against 8.46 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Samsung Exynos 880 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm Best value | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G76 MP5 | Qualcomm Adreno 616 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 288,085 | 172,500 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A77 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold cores and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, White, Pearl | Blue, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 8.46 mm | 8.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.61 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Body Height | 162.1 mm | 159.5 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 189.6 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.4 % Best value | 83.3 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic, Metal Best value | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 22.5 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Reverse Charging Best value |
Display
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 430 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.53″ Best value | 6.38″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi | 404 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 60,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Capacitive Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 Best value | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 | 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 B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G, 4G Best value | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.03 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.55 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 1,000 Mbps Best value | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 200 Mbps Best value | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Y70s | Z1x |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | V2002A | 1917, PD1921F_EX |