Realme 12 4G vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Realme 12 4G (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. Both devices score the same overall rating of 31/100. Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme 12 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Realme 12 4G is noticeably lighter (187g vs 203g).
Realme 12 4G
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
- Lighter: 187g vs 203g
- Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 48/100)
The Realme 12 4G and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) received the same MobileRank rating — 31/100. 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, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Realme 12 4G are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 12 4G notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (66/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme 12 4G | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×75.5×7.9 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 203 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme 12 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 12 4G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 12 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- 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, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Realme 12 4G are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 12 4G notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (66/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Realme 12 4G or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
Both devices scored 31/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022).
What is the rating of the Realme 12 4G and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 12 4G has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Should you choose the Realme 12 4G over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 12 4G is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.