Vivo iQOO U6 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Vivo iQOO U6 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 33/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 515,647); the Vivo iQOO U6 is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO U6
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Vivo iQOO U6 better?
- Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO U6 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 18 points higher (51/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U6 (58/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U6 (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U6 (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO U6 | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×75.6×8.2 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | — | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO U6
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO U6
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO U6
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO U6 and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads Vivo iQOO U6 by 46.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U6 (58/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U6 (66/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U6 (32/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U6 is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO U6 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO U6 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO U6 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO U6 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO U6 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on camera score (32/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO U6 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on performance (58/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO U6 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (66/100 vs 39/100).