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Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer vs vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G

 
Brief information about compared phones: vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G , Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer

vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585), screen 6.56", with resolution 1080x2376. Smartphone has 16 megapixel front camera and 50 megapixel main camera.

Xiaomi Mi 9 Explorer 2019 year of release, cpu Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485), screen 6.39", with resolution 1080x2340. Smartphone has 20 megapixel front camera and 48 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.56" inc 6.39" inch
Screen area 104.6 cm2 100.2 cm2
Screen format (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.4% 85.2%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2376 px 1080 x 2340 px
PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 48 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.31'', 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/3.4, 135mm (periscope), 1/4.0'', PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm 48 MP, f/1.5 (12GB RAM model) or f/1.8 (8GB RAM model), (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF - 12 MP, f/2.2, 54mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, laser AF, 2x optical zoom - 16 MP, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0"
Functions panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9μm
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5 Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+) Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU - Adreno 650 Adreno 640
External memory No No
Internal memory 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 256 GB, 8/12 GB RAM
General specs Release date 2020, August 17 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.6 Х 73.3 Х 8.9 mm 157.5 Х 74.7 Х 7.6 mm
Weight 198 g 173 g
Colors White, Black Transparent Black
Battery 0 mAh, 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 610 EUR 530 EUR
Body build Back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame (7000 series)
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Music and Audio Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - HDR10+ -120Hz refresh rate HDR10 -DCI-P3
Other features Dop - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast charging 120W, 50% in 5 min, 100% in 15 min -Reverse charging Sensors Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, Infrared port - Fast battery charging 27W (Quick Charge 4+) -Fast wireless charging 20W - Also known as Xiaomi Mi 9 Transparent Edition

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy iQOO 5 Pro 5G
  • Screen 6.56"
  • Front camera 16 MP
  • Main camera 50 MP
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • RAM 12 GB
Reasons to buy Mi 9 Explorer
  • Screen 6.39"
  • Front camera 20 MP
  • Main camera 48 MP