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realme C65 vs Vivo S2

realme C65
34.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo S2
48.5Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
36.5Display65.5
29Camera34.1
52.5Battery70.9
20Features57.3
4 spec wins — realme C658 spec wins — Vivo S2

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo S2 wins this phone face-off, 48.5 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and display (+29). realme C65 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme C65

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Vivo S2

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 37
  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 20
  • 380% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 625 nits

Display

Display comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo S2
Specrealme C65Vivo S2
Screen size6.67 ″6.83 ″+2%
Panel typeIPS LCD3D Curved AMOLED
Resolution720x16041260x2800
Pixel density264 ppi449 ppi+70%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness625 nits3,000 nits+380%
Screen-to-body90 %91.4 %+2%

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo S2
Specrealme C65Vivo S2
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo S2
Specrealme C65Vivo S2
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo S2
Specrealme C65Vivo S2
Capacity5,000 mAh7,050 mAh+41%
Wired charging45 W+2%44 W

Design

Design comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo S2
Specrealme C65Vivo S2
Weight185 g+6%197 g
Thickness7.6 mm+4%8 mm
IP ratingIP54IP68/IP69
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo S2
Specrealme C65Vivo S2
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFC—No
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo S2
Specrealme C65Vivo S2
OS at launchAndroid 14 (realme UI 5.0)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C65 versus Vivo S2
Specrealme C65Vivo S2
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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