Realme X3 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Realme X3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, 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 50/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 859,084).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme X3
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Realme X3 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 202g vs 203g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (70/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 859084
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 1031
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 2864
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 30W
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme X3 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 1 points higher (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme X3 leads (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (56/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Realme X3 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Realme X3 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme X3 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Realme X3 (56/100 vs 28/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme X3 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme X3 | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 859084 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1031 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2864 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10, Realme UI | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.8×8.9 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme X3
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme X3
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme X3
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme X3 and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads Realme X3 by 10.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Realme X3 are nearly equal (58/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme X3 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme X3 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (48/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Realme X3 (56/100 vs 28/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme X3 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (48/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme X3 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Realme X3 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme X3 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme X3 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme X3 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Realme X3 leads on camera score (48/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Realme X3 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (56/100 vs 28/100).