Vivo V7 vs OPPO F5 Youth Specs Comparison

Both Vivo and OPPO, the rival selfie-focused brands, has released their lighter version of their hero products in PH recently, the Vivo V7 and OPPO F5 Youth.

Vivo V7 or OPPO F5 Youth?

As expected, both arrived w/ lesser specs coming from the V7+ and OPPO F5. But, both 18:9 phones are also lighter on pocket compared w/ their higher-end siblings.

Now, let's check who's the better buy based on specs alone. Is it the Vivo V7 or the OPPO F5. Read on!

Vivo V7 vs OPPO F5 Youth Specs Comparison

Device	Vivo V7	OPPO F5 Youth
Display	5.7-inch HD+ All Screen Display 1440 x 720 resolution w/ 2.5D curved glass at 282 ppi	6-inch FHD+ IPS 2160 x 1080 resolution w/ 2.5D curved glass and Gorilla Glass 5 protection at 403 ppi
CPU	1.8GHz 64-bit Snapdragon 450 octa-core processor	2.5GHz 64-bit Helio P23 octa-core processor
GPU	Adreno 506	Mali-G71MP2
RAM	4GB	3GB
ROM	32GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 256GB (dedicated)	32GB expandable via micro SD card slot up to 256GB (dedicated)
Main Camera	16 MP f/2.0 OV16880 w/ AF and LED flash	13MP f/2.2 w/ AF and LED flash
Selfie Camera	24 MP f/2.0 w/ softlight flash	16MP f/2.0 w/ A.I. Beauty Recognition Technology and screen flash
Battery	3,000mAh	3,200mAh w/ 2A charger
OS	Android 7.1 Nougat w/ Funtouch OS 3.2	Android 7.1.1 Nougat w/ ColorOS 3.2
Connectivity	WiFi, 3G, LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, OTG, FM Radio, GPS, A GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM (nano)	WiFi, 3G, 700 MHz LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, OTG, GPS, A-GPS, dual SIM
Sensors	Accelerometer, ambient light, digital compass, proximity, gyroscope	Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
Others	Fingerprint sensor, Colors: matte black, champagne gold	Fingerprint sensor, facial recognition
Dimensions	149.3 x 72.8 x 7.9 mm	156.5 x 76 x 7.5 mm
Weight	139 g	152 g
Price	PHP 14,990 (PHP 12,990 sale price)	PHP 13,990 (PHP 12,990 sale price)

Vivo V7 advantages - Slightly better GPU, more RAM, higher main camera resolution, better selfie camera, softlight flash

OPPO F5 Youth advantages - Bigger screen w/ Full HD+ resolution, slightly speedier processor, cheaper price

On paper, the Vivo V7 has the gaming friendlier GPU, more RAM, and better back and front cameras.

The OPPO F5 Youth is no slough though. It even has a bigger screen w/ sharper resolution and slightly bigger battery capacity. The 16MP front camera w/ A.I. Beauty Recognition Technology is quite decent too.

Stay tuned for our actual comparison in the next few weeks!