Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads — 44/100 vs 31/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5160); the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.2mm).

The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
Performance 25
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 51
Design 48
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5160 mAh

  • Overall rating 31/100
What makes Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) better?
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 201g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (41/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (48/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) vs the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity), the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) scores 13 points higher (44/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100. In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (48/100 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.
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity): The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300 MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
AnTuTu 1453683
Geekbench Single 1967
Geekbench Multi 5401
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2408 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 44W 67W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 5 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Funtouch 12 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 1500 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm
Weight 203 g 201 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (25/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (48/100 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 Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) or the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads on camera score (41/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) or the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) over the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a better fit for everyday use.