Poco F5 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The Poco F5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F5 leads — 43/100 vs 31/100 (a 12-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 Poco F5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Poco F5 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 203g).

The Poco F5 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F5
Performance 17
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 48
Design 73
Value for money 87
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
What makes Poco F5 better?
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 181g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (17/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better value for money (87/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco F5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Poco F5 scores 12 points higher (43/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F5 leads (17/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F5 leads (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F5 leads (87/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (17/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco F5 is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Poco F5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Poco F5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (73/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (87/100 vs 55/100).

Poco F5: The Poco F5 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 Poco F5 Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 1269172
Geekbench Single 1653
Geekbench Multi 4349
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 67W 44W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 161.1×74.9×7.9 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 181 g 203 g
Price $330
Camera comparison
Poco F5
  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Poco F5
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • 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
Poco F5
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco F5
$330
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (17/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F5 is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Poco F5 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco F5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (73/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco F5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (87/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F5 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Poco F5 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Poco F5 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Poco F5 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco F5 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Poco F5 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco F5 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Poco F5 leads on performance (17/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco F5 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Poco F5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.