Samsung Galaxy S25+ vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads — 71/100 vs 51/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,219,688 vs 954,090); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is thinner (7.3mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S25+
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3219688 vs 954090
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 3281
- Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4900 mAh
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25+ vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Samsung Galaxy S25+ scores 20 points higher (71/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (92/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (89/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy S25+ are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (72/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3219688 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9700 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S25+ and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 237.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (92/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (89/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Samsung Galaxy S25+ are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (72/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 20 points (71/100 vs 51/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25+ over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.