Sony Xperia 5 V vs Vivo iQOO 16

Product
Sony Xperia 5 V
1,049 USD
Vivo iQOO 16
1,039 USD

Price
1,049 USD
1,039 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Sony Mobiles
Vivo Mobiles
Model No
DE54
V2606A

Launch Date
2023, September 01
2026, September 29

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - Asia
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Dimensions
154 x 68 x 8.6 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.34 in)
163.8 x 76.9 x 8.3 mm or 8.6 mm
Weight
182 g (6.42 oz)
222.5/ 227.9/ 229.8 g (8.11 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back or glass back IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - International Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
Colors
Black, Blue, Platinum Silver
Dark Blue, Silver, Chasing the Light

Type
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, BT.2020
AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, 3300Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 2800 nits (HBM), 10000 nits (peak)
Size
6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.85 inches, 114.0 cm2 (~90.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
1440 x 3168 pixels (~508 ppi density)

OS
Android 13
Android 17, OriginOS 7
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 850

RAM
8GB
12GB/16GB
Storage
128GB/256GB
256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Lens 1
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.3", PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", Dual Pixel PDAF
50 MP, f/2.7, 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Features
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 3
50 MP, f/2.1, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/3.1", 0.7µm
Features
HDR
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 8400 mAh
Charging
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Wireless Reverse wireless
100W wired, PPS, PD 40W wireless Bypass charging

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum Native Sony Alpha camera support
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes 24-bit/192kHz audio Dynamic vibration system

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.4/6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LHDC 5
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
NFC
Yes

Performance
AnTuTu: 946039 (v9), 1117716 (v10) GeekBench: 4546 (v5.5), 5059 (v6.0) GFXBench: 99fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker
-26.3 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Endurance rating 130h