Redmi K50 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Redmi K50 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K50 leads — 38/100 vs 31/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K50 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.
Redmi K50
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
- Lighter: 201g vs 203g
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 51/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (48/100 vs 46/100)
- Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparing the Redmi K50 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Redmi K50 scores 7 points higher (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 leads (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi K50 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (88/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi K50 | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1089139 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1139 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3842 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 48 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 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×76.2×8.5 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 203 g | |
| Price | $310 | — |
Redmi K50
- Main: 48MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K50
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K50
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 is a bit better (8/100 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 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi K50 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (88/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K50 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Redmi K50 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K50 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Redmi K50 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K50 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Redmi K50 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K50 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Redmi K50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.