Poco C81 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Poco C81 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 31/100 vs 23/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C81 has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco C81 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).
Poco C81
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 6000 mAh
- Overall rating 23/100
- Faster charging: 44W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 208g
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 46/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (46/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Poco C81 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 8 points higher (31/100 vs 23/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Poco C81 (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Poco C81 | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 310000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 3 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 203 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Poco C81
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Poco C81
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C81
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Poco C81 (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Poco C81 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Poco C81 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C81 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Poco C81 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C81 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco C81 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Poco C81 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.