HMD Skyline vs Vivo T5x
The HMD Skyline (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Vivo T5x (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Skyline leads — 62/100 vs 53/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo T5x has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo T5x is faster in AnTuTu (953,150 vs 798,429); the HMD Skyline has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo T5x doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Skyline
Vivo T5x
What makes HMD Skyline better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 219g
- Better camera (75/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (44/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo T5x better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 953150 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Skyline vs the Vivo T5x, the HMD Skyline scores 9 points higher (62/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline leads (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x leads (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo T5x and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (90/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (75/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (60/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Skyline and the Vivo T5x are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Skyline | Vivo T5x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 953150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2344 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.8×76.0×8.9 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $225 |
Camera comparison
HMD Skyline
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo T5x
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
HMD Skyline
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo T5x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Skyline
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo T5x
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Skyline and Vivo T5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo T5x leads HMD Skyline by 16.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo T5x and the HMD Skyline are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Skyline notably outperforms the Vivo T5x (90/100 vs 65/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Skyline significantly outperforms the Vivo T5x (75/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5x notably outperforms the HMD Skyline (60/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Skyline and the Vivo T5x are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Skyline or the Vivo T5x?
The HMD Skyline edges out the Vivo T5x by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the HMD Skyline and the Vivo T5x?
The HMD Skyline has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo T5x — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Skyline or the Vivo T5x?
The HMD Skyline leads on camera score (75/100 vs 37/100).
Should you choose the HMD Skyline over the Vivo T5x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the HMD Skyline (75/100 vs 37/100).