ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL vs Vivo iQOO 16

The ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 31/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 572,788); the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL is noticeably lighter (165g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL by 58 points (89/100 vs 31/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL

Performance 41
Display 43
Camera 13
Battery 12
Portability 81
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL better?

  • Lighter: 165g vs 223g

  • Better portability (81/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 572788
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 566
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 2130
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 3300 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 13/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 58 points higher (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (100/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (99/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (78/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (90/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (81/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL Vivo iQOO 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 572788 5498720
Geekbench Single 566 4327
Geekbench Multi 2130 12873
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2246 1440x3168
Refresh rate 60 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 3300 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 153.0×75.7×7.9 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 165 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL

  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
13
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL

  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2246
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
43
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL

  • 3300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
31/100
572788 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +89.6%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL by 89.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (100/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (99/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (78/100 vs 13/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL (90/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 16 (81/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL by 58 points (89/100 vs 31/100).

What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 13/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 5z ZS620KL over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.