Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) vs Vivo Y81i

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Vivo Y81i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. 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 3260); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo Y81i is noticeably lighter (143g vs 203g).

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i by 24 points (31/100 vs 7/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
Vivo Y81i
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 100
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3260 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo Y81i better?
  • Lighter: 143g vs 203g

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) vs the Vivo Y81i, 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 0/100). 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 Vivo Y81i (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Vivo Y81i (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo Y81i significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022): The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y81i: The Vivo Y81i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) Vivo Y81i
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 155362
Geekbench Single 300
Geekbench Multi 486
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2408 720x1520
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 3260 mAh
Charging 44W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 2GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 16GB
OS Android 12, Funtouch 12 Android 8.1 (Oreo); Funtouch 4
NFC no no
Dimensions 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm 155.1×75.0×7.8 mm
Weight 203 g 143 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Vivo Y81i
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y81i
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo Y81i
  • 3260 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
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 Vivo Y81i (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Vivo Y81i (27/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i (51/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo Y81i significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (100/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) or the Vivo Y81i?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Vivo Y81i by 24 points (31/100 vs 7/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Vivo Y81i?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo Y81i — 7/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) or the Vivo Y81i?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) over the Vivo Y81i?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y81i is a better fit for everyday use.