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vivo Pad5 Pro vs S2 FE

A side-by-side comparison of the vivo Pad5 Pro and the S2 FE, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

vivo Pad5 Pro
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vivo Pad5 Pro
S2 FE
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Overview

Display
vivo Pad5 Pro
13inch
IPS LCD · 144 Hz
2064 × 3096 · 286 PPI
S2 FE
6.83inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1260 × 2800 · 450 PPI
Chip
vivo Pad5 Pro
Mediatek Dimensity 9400 (3 nm)
Octa-core (1x3.63 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720)
Immortalis-G925 · Android 15
S2 FE
Mediatek Dimensity 7300e (6 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G610 · Android 16
Memory
vivo Pad5 Pro
8 / 12 / 16GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB · 512 GB storage
No card slot
S2 FE
6 / 8GB RAM
128 GB storage
No card slot
Camera
vivo Pad5 Pro
13MP
8 MP selfie
4K video
S2 FE
50MP
32 MP selfie
Yes video
Battery
vivo Pad5 Pro
12,050mAh
66 W wired
S2 FE
10,000mAh
44 W wired
Build
vivo Pad5 Pro
578g
289.6 × 198.3 × 6.6 mm
S2 FE
224g
163.9 × 76.5 × 8.6 mm
IP68
Connectivity
vivo Pad5 Pro
Wi-FiBluetooth 5.4NoUSB Type-C 3.2
S2 FE
5GWi-FiBluetooth 5.4Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

vivo Pad5 Pro

Technology
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
N/A
3G bands
N/A
4G bands
N/A
GPRS
No
EDGE
No

S2 FE

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

vivo Pad5 Pro

Announced
2025, April 21
Status
Available. Released 2025, April 25

S2 FE

Announced
2026, October 06
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2026, October 20

vivo Pad5 Pro

Dimensions
289.6 x 198.3 x 6.6 mm (11.40 x 7.81 x 0.26 in)
Weight
578 g or 635 g (1.27 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM

No

Stylus support

S2 FE

Dimensions
163.9 x 76.5 x 8.6 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.34 in)
Weight
224 g (7.90 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

MIL-STD-810H compliant*

* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

vivo Pad5 Pro

Type
IPS LCD, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, 1200 nits (peak)
Size
13.0 inches, 503.2 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
2064 x 3096 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~286 ppi density)

S2 FE

Type
AMOLED1B colors120HzHDR10+1000 nits2000 nits (HBM)
Size
6.83 inches, 112.6 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)

vivo Pad5 Pro

OS
Android 15, OriginOS 5 HD
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 9400 (3 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.63 GHz Cortex-X925 & 3x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720)
GPU
Immortalis-G925

S2 FE

OS
Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300e (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G610

vivo Pad5 Pro

Card slot
No
Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1 - 128GB only

S2 FE

Card slot
No
Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

UFS 3.1

vivo Pad5 Pro

Single
13 MP
Features
LED flash, panorama
Video
4K, 1080p

S2 FE

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.93", PDAF

Auxiliary lens

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Yes

vivo Pad5 Pro

Single
8 MP
Video
1080p@30fps

S2 FE

Single
32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps

vivo Pad5 Pro

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (8 speakers)
3.5mm jack
No

S2 FE

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No

vivo Pad5 Pro

WLAN
Yes
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Unspecified
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic connector

S2 FE

WLAN
Yes
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

vivo Pad5 Pro

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)

S2 FE

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

vivo Pad5 Pro

Type
12050 mAh
Charging

66W wired, PD

5W reverse wired

S2 FE

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 10000 mAh
Charging

44W wired

Reverse wired

vivo Pad5 Pro

Colors
Gray, Blue, White, Soft pink
Price
About 360 EUR

S2 FE

Colors
Stellar Green, Zen White, Titan Black
SAR
1.14 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)    
Price
About 360 EUR

How the vivo Pad5 Pro and S2 FE differ

  • The vivo Pad5 Pro has a larger battery, 12050 mAh against 10000 mAh on the S2 FE.
  • The vivo Pad5 Pro has the bigger screen, 13 inches against 6.83 inches.
  • The vivo Pad5 Pro offers more RAM, up to 16 GB against 8 GB.
  • The main cameras are 13 MP on the vivo Pad5 Pro and 50 MP on the S2 FE.
  • The S2 FE is the newer of the two, released in September 2026.