Lenovo Vibe S1 vs. Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Lenovo Vibe S1 and Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Lenovo Vibe S1 vs. Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - E6853
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 143.3 mm 154.4 mm Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has greater height than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Width 70.8 mm 76 mm Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has greater width than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Depth 7.8 mm 7.8 mm Both phones are the same depth.
Weight 132 g 180 g Lenovo Vibe S1 is lighter than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Body Colour Midnight blue | Pearl white Gold | Chrome | Black
Body Material Aluminium -
Protection - Dustproof, waterproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68, IP65, IPX8, IPX5, IP6X
SAR Value - 0.468 W/kg (body), 0.466 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio FM radio
Connector Type USB
Headset jack
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM -
DISPLAY Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.5" Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has larger screen size than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 3840 x 2160 pixels Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better screen resolution than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Display Format Full HD 4K
Pixel Density 440 ppi 806 ppi Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better pixel density than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, scratch-resistant glass
PROCESSOR Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Qualcomm Snapdragon 810
Processor Number MT6752 MSM8994
Clock Speed 1.7 GHz 2 GHz Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has higher clock speed than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T760 MP2 Qualcomm ADRENO 430
MEMORY Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
RAM 3 GB 3 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 32 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 27 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB
CAMERA Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 23 Megapixel Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has better camera resolution than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 24 mm
Digital Zoom - 8x
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects - Creative effects
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes - Red-Eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, night mode, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Time Shift mode, Intelligent Active Mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection, smile shutter Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has face detection.
Light Source Dual flash LED light
Video Resolutions - 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), One-touch Refocus Quick Launch, Superior Auto, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5.1 Megapixel Lenovo Vibe S1 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium.
Sensor Type (Front) BSI-CMOS Exmor R CMOS
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) 2 Megapixel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2420 mAh 3430 mAh Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has larger battery capacity than Lenovo Vibe S1.
Standby Time 264 hours -
Talk Time 1560 minutes 1150 minutes Lenovo Vibe S1 has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 1560 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 720 min
Talk (LTE): up to 720 min
Standby (GSM): up to 264 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 240 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 240 hrs
Talk (GSM): up to 910 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1150 min
Standby (GSM): up to 630 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 630 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 620 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 100 hrs
Playback (video): up to 7.3 hrs
Playback (video (4K)): up to 5.16 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Navigation A-GPS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, DID, HOGP
NFC - Yes Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium has NFC reader for mobile payments.
WLAN Security - WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC
Messaging Services Skype, Google+ Hangouts, WeChat, SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, WMA, AAC, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC
Sound Enhancements - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), 3D surround sound (VPT)
FEATURES Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, G-sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, motion sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Curved display TTY compatible, Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, sharing media via DLNA, Screen capture, Wi-Fi Miracast, battery STAMINA mode, Throw function, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, PS Remote PLAY, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Slow talk feature, Voice enhancement, Talk equaliser, Small Apps feature, Smart backlight control, MirrorLink support, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock
OTHERS Lenovo Vibe S1 Sony XPERIA Z5 Premium
Included Accessories Headset, protective cover, screen protection film, USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - AES-128, IP68, IP65, IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, SSL v3, IP6X, TLS
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