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vivo Z5
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vivo Z5

Released: 2019, JulyPrice: About 210 EURStatus: Available. Released 2019, August

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.1
CPUOcta-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPUAdreno 616
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size6.38 inches, 99.9 cm, 2, (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandVivo
Modelvivo Z5
PriceAbout 210 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsAurora illusion, Bamboo Forest Night, Holographic illusion
ModelsV1921A, V1921T, 1921
Single32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, August
Triple48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Weight187 g (6.60 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Charging22.5W wired
FeaturesHDR
Internal64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Released2019, July
Announced2019, July
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions159.5 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

vivo Z5 Overview

About vivo Z5 vivo Z5 is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. vivo Z5 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM712 Snapdragon 712 (10 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

vivo Z5 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the vivo Z5?

The vivo Z5 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does vivo Z5 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many vivo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting vivo Z5 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo Z5 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo Z5 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo Z5.