Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5
The Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 leads — 59/100 vs 57/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4650); the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 218g).
Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global)
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4650 mAh
- Lighter: 190g vs 218g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 32/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (45/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 scores 2 points higher (59/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 61/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (59/100 vs 32/100).
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 4650 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | Android 12, Joy UI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.2×8.5 mm | 163.8×76.3×10.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global)
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark 5
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) and Xiaomi Black Shark 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 61/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) are nearly equal (45/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) notably outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 (59/100 vs 32/100).
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 edges out the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 — 59/100.
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 6 (Global) is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 is a better fit for active users.