Vivo iQOO U5 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Vivo iQOO U5 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 31/100 vs 29/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO U5 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO U5 doesn't.
Vivo iQOO U5
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 194g
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 57/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (34/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO U5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 2 points higher (31/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (34/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (34/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Vivo iQOO U5 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO U5 is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo iQOO U5 | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, OriginOS 1.0 for iQOO | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.8×8.3 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo iQOO U5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO U5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO U5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (34/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Vivo iQOO U5 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO U5 is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO U5 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) edges out the Vivo iQOO U5 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO U5 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO U5 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO U5 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (34/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO U5 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO U5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.