Realme 9i vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Realme 9i (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 31/100 vs 23/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000).
Realme 9i
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 23/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme 9i vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 8 points higher (31/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Realme 9i are nearly equal (27/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 9i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (62/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme 9i | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 75 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 203 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme 9i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 9i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- 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, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Realme 9i are nearly equal (27/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 9i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (62/100 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 9i or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Realme 9i by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 9i and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 9i has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Should you choose the Realme 9i over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme 9i is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.