Meizu Note 16 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads — 58/100 vs 51/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Note 16 Pro has the bigger battery (6200 mAh vs 6000); the Meizu Note 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,041,899 vs 954,090); the Meizu Note 16 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Meizu Note 16 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1041899 vs 954090
- Better Geekbench Single: 1161 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3390 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 6200 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 198g vs 203g
- Higher performance (60/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (33/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Overall rating 51/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu Note 16 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Meizu Note 16 Pro scores 7 points higher (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (93/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (33/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu Note 16 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1041899 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66/IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu Note 16 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu Note 16 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 9.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (60/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (93/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (33/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users.