Nubia Z40S Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Nubia Z40S Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z40S Pro leads — 69/100 vs 51/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Z40S Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,420,808 vs 954,090); the Nubia Z40S Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Nubia Z40S Pro is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z40S Pro
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Nubia Z40S Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1420808 vs 954090
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3281
- Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 203g vs 205g
- Overall rating 51/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z40S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Nubia Z40S Pro scores 18 points higher (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro leads (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro leads (63/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (63/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z40S Pro | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 18GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×74.0×8.1 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z40S Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z40S Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Z40S Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z40S Pro and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z40S Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 48.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (89/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (63/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z40S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z40S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Nubia Z40S Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z40S Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Nubia Z40S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z40S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Nubia Z40S Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z40S Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Nubia Z40S Pro leads on performance (71/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z40S Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Nubia Z40S Pro is a better fit for active users.