Huawei Mate X5 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Huawei Mate X5 (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X5 leads — 60/100 vs 50/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate X5 has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate X5 is faster in AnTuTu (1,062,256 vs 820,210); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably lighter (194g vs 243g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X5
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
What makes Huawei Mate X5 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1062256 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 1325 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4118 vs 3012
- Bigger battery: 5060 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (63/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 194g vs 243g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Huawei Mate X5 scores 10 points higher (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (69/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X5 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (69/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Huawei Mate X5 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X5 | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | 3012 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2224x2496 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 243 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X5
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2224x2496
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X5
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X5 and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate X5 leads Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by 29.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X5 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (69/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Huawei Mate X5 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Huawei Mate X5 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X5 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Huawei Mate X5 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Huawei Mate X5 leads on performance (63/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X5 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for active users.