Redmi K50 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The Redmi K50 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K50 Ultra leads — 45/100 vs 31/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K50 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.

The Redmi K50 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K50 Ultra
Performance 22
Display 100
Camera 43
Battery 61
Design 47
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K50 Ultra better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 202g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (22/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (61/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (47/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Overall rating 31/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K50 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Redmi K50 Ultra scores 14 points higher (45/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra leads (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra leads (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Redmi K50 Ultra: The Redmi K50 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022): The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K50 Ultra Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 1425446
Geekbench Single 1761
Geekbench Multi 4688
Display 6.7" OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1220x2712 1080x2408
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 12, Funtouch 12
NFC yes no
Dimensions 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 202 g 203 g
Price
Camera comparison
Redmi K50 Ultra
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
43
camera
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K50 Ultra
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K50 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (22/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (43/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra is a bit better (61/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi K50 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (47/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K50 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Redmi K50 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K50 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Redmi K50 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K50 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Redmi K50 Ultra leads on camera score (43/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K50 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Redmi K50 Ultra leads on performance (22/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K50 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Redmi K50 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.