Redmi 15a vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Redmi 15a (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300, 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 26/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 15a has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 32 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi 15a is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).
Redmi 15a
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 6000 mAh
- Overall rating 26/100
- Faster charging: 44W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 32MP
- Lighter: 203g vs 210g
- Better camera (27/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 46/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (46/100 vs 37/100)
Comparing the Redmi 15a vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 5 points higher (31/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (27/100 vs 12/100). 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 Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (27/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Redmi 15a | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T8300 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 639225 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 880 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2073 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, HyperOS 3, up to 4 major Android upgrades | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 203 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Redmi 15a
- Main: 32MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 15a
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 15a
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- 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, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Redmi 15a (27/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 46/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Redmi 15a or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Redmi 15a by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi 15a and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Redmi 15a has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 15a or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 15a over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Redmi 15a is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.