Sony Xperia 5 V vs Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing
The Sony Xperia 5 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 V leads — 67/100 vs 45/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 5 V has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 V is faster in AnTuTu (1,774,668 vs 824,513); the Sony Xperia 5 V has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing doesn't; the Sony Xperia 5 V is noticeably lighter (182g vs 198g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 5 V
Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing
What makes Sony Xperia 5 V better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1774668 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 182g vs 198g
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing better?
- Faster charging: 33W vs 30W
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia 5 V vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing, the Sony Xperia 5 V scores 22 points higher (67/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V leads (76/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V leads (56/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V leads (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing (76/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing (56/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing (53/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia 5 V | Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 1774668 | 824513 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 118 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 154.0×68.0×8.6 mm | 159.5×75.2×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 5 V
- Main: 48MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 5 V
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 5 V
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia 5 V and Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 5 V leads Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing by 115.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing (76/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing (56/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing (53/100 vs 35/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing are nearly equal (63/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 5 V or the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing?
The Sony Xperia 5 V significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing by 22 points (67/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 5 V and the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing?
The Sony Xperia 5 V has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 5 V or the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing?
The Sony Xperia 5 V leads on camera score (56/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 5 V or the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing?
The Sony Xperia 5 V leads on performance (76/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 5 V over the Vivo iQOO Neo 855 Racing?
The Sony Xperia 5 V is a better fit for active users.