Nothing Phone (4b) vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The Nothing Phone (4b) (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (4b) leads — 34/100 vs 31/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the Nothing Phone (4b) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.

The Nothing Phone (4b) edges out the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nothing Phone (4b)
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 45
Design 37
Value for money 85
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
What makes Nothing Phone (4b) better?

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
  • Lighter: 203g vs 210g

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (46/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nothing Phone (4b) vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Nothing Phone (4b) scores 3 points higher (34/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (85/100 vs 55/100).

Nothing Phone (4b): The Nothing Phone (4b) 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 Nothing Phone (4b) Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 969048
Geekbench Single 1071
Geekbench Multi 3057
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2344 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 33W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 164.4×78.2×8.6 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 210 g 203 g
Price $355
Camera comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nothing Phone (4b)
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nothing Phone (4b)
$355
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (4b) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (85/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (4b) or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nothing Phone (4b) edges out the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (4b) and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nothing Phone (4b) has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.

Should you choose the Nothing Phone (4b) over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nothing Phone (4b) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.