Google Pixel 5 vs vivo V19

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Pixel 5 compared with V19
GooglePixel 5vivoV19
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2020April 2020
Display
Screen size6″6.44″
Resolution2340 × 10802400 × 1080 (better)
Sharpness430 pixels per inch (better)409 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Peak brightness–800 nits
Refresh rate90 Hz–
Display typeFlexible OLED; 19.5:9 aspect ratio; hole-punch cameraE3 Super AMOLED with dual camera cutout; refresh rate not published in surviving maker sheets
Brightness detail–Global maker overview lists 800 nits peak; Gadgetbyte quotes 1,200 nits, so the maker figure controls
Pixel density432 ppi–
Always-on displayNow PlayingAlways-on display, Gadgetbyte
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6–
Display featuresSmooth Display up to 90 Hz; HDR support; 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour100% DCI-P3; TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification and low-brightness anti-flicker mode; maker claims 42% less harmful blue light than E2 OLED
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 765GQualcomm Snapdragon 712
Memory8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB, 256 GB (better)
CPU64-bit octa-core CPU; 2.4/2.2/1.8 GHz; Titan M security module10 nm octa-core processor up to 2.3 GHz; this is the global Snapdragon 712 model, distinct from the Indonesian Snapdragon 675 V19
GPUAdreno 620Adreno 616, Gadgets360
Storage type128 GB storage; 8 GB LPDDR4x RAM; no microSD slotLPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.1 storage; 128 GB or 256 GB plus dedicated microSD slot
Cooling–Copper tube liquid cooling; maker claims CPU junction temperature reduction of 3–7℃
Cameras
Main camera12.2 MP48 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera16 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera8 MP32 MP (better)
Main cameraDual-pixel phase-detection autofocus; f/1.7; 1.4 μm pixels; 77° field of view; optical and electronic image stabilisationf/1.79
Ultra wide cameraf/2.2; 1.0 μm pixels; 118.7° maximum field of view with RAW capture enabledf/2.2
Front cameraf/2.0; 1.12 μm pixels; fixed focus; 83° field of viewMain 32 MP f/2.08 plus 8 MP f/2.28 ultrawide with 105° lens angle; distortion correction and screen-based selfie light
Video recordingRear 4K at 30/60 fps; 1080p at 30/60/120/240 fpsRear 4K at 30 fps without stabilisation; EIS at 1080p at 30 fps, Gadgetbyte; Ultra Stable Video and Art Portrait Video
Front video1080p at 30 fps1080p recording, Gadgets360; Ultra Stable Selfie Video with EIS
Camera featuresNight Sight in Portrait Mode; astrophotography; Portrait Light; Cinematic Pan; Super Res Zoom2 MP f/2.4 macro and 2 MP f/2.4 bokeh cameras; Super Night modes; Art Portrait features vary by region, with a reduced feature set in India
Battery and charging
Battery4,080 mAh4,500 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 18 WUp to 33 W (better)
Wireless chargingYes (wattage not published)None
Battery life detailTypical 4,080 mAh, minimum 4,000 mAh; maker claims all-day use or up to 48 hours with Extreme Battery SaverTypical capacity
Wired chargingUp to 18 W using the supplied USB-C adaptor; USB-PD 2.0; actual rates may varyFlashCharge 2.0; global maker claims 54% in 30 minutes in laboratory tests
Wireless chargingQi-compatible wireless charging; charger sold separately; maker hardware sheet does not specify wattage–
Charges other devicesBattery Share wirelessly charges Qi-certified devices; cases can interfere and charging reduces phone battery life–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight151 g (better)186.5 g
Thickness8 mm (better)8.5 mm
Height × width144.7 × 70.4 mm159.64 × 75.04 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68–
MaterialsBack housing made from 100% recycled aluminiumGlass back; India maker store specifies sixth-generation Gorilla Glass
ColoursJust Black, Sorta SageGlobal Gleam Black and Sleek Silver; India Piano Black and Mystic Silver
ButtonsPower button and volume controls–
Water resistance detailIP68; charger and accessories are not water or dust resistant; protection can diminish with wear, repair or damage–
BiometricsPixel Imprint rear fingerprint sensorIn-display fingerprint scanning
SensorsProximity and ambient light; accelerometer; gyrometer; magnetometer; barometer; spectral and flicker sensorAmbient light sensor, e-compass, proximity sensor and physical gyroscope; global sheet misplaces fingerprint text under the accelerometer entry
SpeakersStereo speakersSingle bottom speaker, Gadgetbyte
MicrophonesThree microphones with noise suppression–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 11Android 10 with Funtouch OS 10
Software updatesNo longer receives Android version or security updates according to Google's current support policy; original promise was at least three years–
AI featuresRecorder with on-device transcription and audio editing; Google Assistant; Hold for Me launched as a US preview, not a UK launch feature–
Safety featuresPersonal Safety app; functions vary by region–
In the boxUK package includes 18 W USB-C power adaptor, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m, USB 2.0), Quick Switch adaptor, SIM tool and quick start guide; earbuds included only in certain other regionsPhone, earphones, documentation, USB-C cable, power adapter, SIM ejector, case and applied protective film
Connectivity
Mobile networkUK GTT9Q supports sub-6 GHz 5G and LTE; US GD1YQ adds mmWave; network and operator dependentGlobal GSM B2/3/5/8; WCDMA B1/5/8; LTE FDD B1/3/5/7/8/20/28 and TDD B38/39/40/41; India store appears to swap FDD and TDD labels, so these are global bands
SIMOne nano-SIM and eSIM; operator dependentDual nano-SIM with dedicated microSD slot and dual standby
Wi-FiDual-band 2.4/5 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2x2 MIMO2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0 + LE; A2DP; aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and AACBluetooth 5.0
NFCNFC; Google CastNot supported on the India review unit, Gadgets360
USBUSB-C 3.1 Gen 1; supplied cable runs at USB 2.0; no 3.5 mm headphone jackUSB-C, USB 2.0 and OTG; 3.5 mm headphone socket, Gadgets360
PositioningDual-band GNSS; GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC outside the USGlobal GPS, BeiDou, Galileo and GLONASS; India store lists GPS, Galileo and GLONASS

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