Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850, 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 7/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 203g).
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Lighter: 172g vs 203g
- Better design/ergonomics (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Better camera (27/100 vs 2/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 24 points higher (31/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (27/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (27/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 850 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 234339 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 836 | — | |
| Display | 5.3" PLS IPS | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1480 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, One UI 2.0 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×71.6×9.2 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 203 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 5.3" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5
- 3000 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, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (27/100 vs 2/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 (51/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (85/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 by 24 points (31/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Samsung Galaxy Xcover 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.