Huawei Nova 16z vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Huawei Nova 16z (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8020, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Nova 16z leads — 43/100 vs 31/100 (a 12-point difference).
Huawei Nova 16z
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 46/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparing the Huawei Nova 16z vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Huawei Nova 16z scores 12 points higher (43/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 16z leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16z leads (42/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 16z leads (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 16z leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 16z is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16z notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (42/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 16z is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei Nova 16z and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 16z notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (84/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 16z | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1146138 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1389 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4125 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 203 g | |
| Price | $370 | — |
Huawei Nova 16z
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 16z
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2412x1084
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 16z
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 16z is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16z notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (42/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 16z is a bit better (65/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei Nova 16z and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 16z notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (84/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 16z or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Huawei Nova 16z is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 16z and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Huawei Nova 16z has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 16z or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Huawei Nova 16z leads on camera score (42/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 16z or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Huawei Nova 16z leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 16z over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Huawei Nova 16z is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.