Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G, 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 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 531,656); the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G is thinner (8.1mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G better?
- Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 201g vs 203g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 531656
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 752
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 1819
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 1 points higher (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G leads (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 531656 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 752 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1819 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×76.1×8.1 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G by 44.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G (58/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G is a bit better (79/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G leads on camera score (44/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on performance (58/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 Pro 4G over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (58/100 vs 42/100).