Realme 9 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Realme 9 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 51/100 vs 48/100 (a 3-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 Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 592,015); the Realme 9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 9 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Realme 9 Pro better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 195g vs 203g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme 9 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 3 points higher (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (58/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 Pro leads (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme 9 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 9 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×75.6×8.5 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme 9 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme 9 Pro
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 9 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 9 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads Realme 9 Pro by 37.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 66/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 9 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Realme 9 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 9 Pro leads on camera score (43/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on performance (58/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Realme 9 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (58/100 vs 46/100).