Realme 12 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Realme 12 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 12 Pro leads — 38/100 vs 31/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Realme 12 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.
Realme 12 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 46/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Realme 12 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Realme 12 Pro scores 7 points higher (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro leads (44/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). 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 Realme 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (44/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Realme 12 Pro are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (62/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme 12 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 736675 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 935 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2719 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 950 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 203 g | |
| Price | $215 | — |
Realme 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 12 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknownperformance
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 Realme 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (44/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Realme 12 Pro are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 12 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (62/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 12 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 12 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 12 Pro leads on camera score (44/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Realme 12 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 12 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.