Nubia Z50 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The Nubia Z50 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50 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 Z50 is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 954,090); the Nubia Z50 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.

The Nubia Z50 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z50

Performance 76
Display 89
Camera 60
Battery 56
Portability 55
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

Performance 58
Display 66
Camera 32
Battery 56
Portability 44
Value for money —

What makes Nubia Z50 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 954090
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1114
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3281
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 197g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (60/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (55/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Overall rating 51/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z50 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Nubia Z50 scores 18 points higher (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z50 leads (76/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 leads (60/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (76/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (60/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100. In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z50 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

Nubia Z50: The Nubia Z50 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Z50 Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 1757044 954090
Geekbench Single 2004 1114
Geekbench Multi 5311 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
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, MyOS 13 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits —
NFC yes no
Dimensions 162.9×72.9×8.5 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 197 g 203 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Z50

  • Main: 64MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
60
camera

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z50

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Z50

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z50 and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
69/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) MediaTek Dimensity 1300
51/100 -84.2%
954090 AnTuTu

Nubia Z50 leads Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (76/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Z50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (89/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (60/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 56/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nubia Z50 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z50 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z50 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Nubia Z50 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z50 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z50 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z50 leads on performance (76/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z50 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nubia Z50 is a better fit for active users.