Poco X3 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The Poco X3 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X3 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 31/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X3 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.

The Poco X3 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X3 Pro
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 43
Design 31
Value for money 93
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
What makes Poco X3 Pro better?

  • Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 203g vs 215g

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (46/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X3 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Poco X3 Pro scores 2 points higher (33/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X3 Pro leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X3 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Poco X3 Pro 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 43/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Poco X3 Pro (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X3 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (93/100 vs 55/100).

Poco X3 Pro: The Poco X3 Pro 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 X3 Pro Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 795343
Geekbench Single 1004
Geekbench Multi 2653
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 33W 44W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 12, Funtouch 12
Brightness (peak) 450 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 165.3×76.8×9.4 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 215 g 203 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Poco X3 Pro
  • Main: 48MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
31
camera
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Poco X3 Pro
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • 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 X3 Pro
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco X3 Pro
$250
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X3 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X3 Pro 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 43/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Poco X3 Pro (46/100 vs 31/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco X3 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X3 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Poco X3 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Poco X3 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Poco X3 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.

Should you choose the Poco X3 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Poco X3 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.