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 — 67/100 vs 51/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5160); the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is faster in AnTuTu (1,540,240 vs 954,090); 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 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

Performance 58
Display 66
Camera 32
Battery 56
Portability 44
Value for money —

Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

Performance 74
Display 90
Camera 44
Battery 71
Portability 56
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5160 mAh

  • Overall rating 51/100

What makes Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1540240 vs 954090
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 1114
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 3281
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 201g vs 203g

  • Higher performance (74/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (44/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) vs the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity), the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) scores 16 points higher (67/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).

Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity): The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300 MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
AnTuTu 954090 1540240
Geekbench Single 1114 1967
Geekbench Multi 3281 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
Wireless charging 0W 50W
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
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

  • 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 50W
71
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) MediaTek Dimensity 1300
51/100
954090 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
67/100 +38.1%
1540240 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 38.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (74/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (90/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (71/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).

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 16 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 51/100, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) — 67/100.

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 (44/100 vs 32/100).

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

The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads on performance (74/100 vs 58/100).

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

The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a better fit for active users.