Honor 90 Lite vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The Honor 90 Lite (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 31/100 vs 23/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 100 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 90 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Honor 90 Lite is noticeably lighter (179g vs 203g).

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Honor 90 Lite by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 90 Lite
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 21
Battery 27
Design 76
Value for money 93
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 90 Lite better?
  • Better main camera: 100MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 203g

  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 21/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 90 Lite vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 8 points higher (31/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (51/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Lite leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (27/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (51/100 vs 27/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (76/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (93/100 vs 55/100).

Honor 90 Lite: The Honor 90 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022): The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 90 Lite Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6020 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2412x1080 1080x2408
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 35W 44W
DXOMark (camera) 73
Main camera 100 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 12, Funtouch 12
NFC yes no
Dimensions 162.9×74.5×7.5 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 179 g 203 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Honor 90 Lite
  • Main: 100MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
21
camera
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Honor 90 Lite
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2412x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 90 Lite
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 90 Lite
$250
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (27/100 vs 21/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Honor 90 Lite (51/100 vs 27/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (76/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 90 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 90 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Honor 90 Lite by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 90 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Honor 90 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 21/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 Lite over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Honor 90 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.