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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Microsoft |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-07-24 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.28 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.16 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Frost blue and Glaze black | Glacier |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2376 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo is a little bit better than vivo X50, with a 78.8 score against 73. Although Microsoft Surface Duo and vivo X50 were released with only a couple of months difference, Microsoft Surface Duo's design is thinner but also heavier. Both phones in our current comparison work with the same Android 10 operating system.
The Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit superior processing unit than vivo X50, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Duo features just a bit better display than vivo X50, because it has a higher resolution of 1800 x 2700 pixels, a bigger display and a quite higher pixels density.
The vivo X50 captures greater pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has slower video frame rates, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the vivo X50 also counts with a camera with lot more mega pixels and a bigger aperture for better low light images and video.
Vivo X50 and Microsoft Surface Duo both have quite similar memory capacity for games and applications, both of them have equal internal memory. Vivo X50 has longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 3577mAh.
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