Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) vs ZTE Blade V40s

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the ZTE Blade V40s (2022) runs on the Unisoc UMS512T T618. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 31/100 vs 15/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the ZTE Blade V40s has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the ZTE Blade V40s is noticeably lighter (184g vs 203g).

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V40s — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade V40s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 24
Battery 24
Design 70
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 5W

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40s better?
  • Lighter: 184g vs 203g

  • Better design/ergonomics (70/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) vs the ZTE Blade V40s, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 16 points higher (31/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (51/100 vs 24/100). 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 ZTE Blade V40s (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the ZTE Blade V40s are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40s (51/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V40s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (70/100 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.
ZTE Blade V40s: The ZTE Blade V40s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) ZTE Blade V40s
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300 Unisoc UMS512T T618
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2408 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 44W 5W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 12, Funtouch 12 Android 12, MyOS 12
NFC no yes
Dimensions 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm 163.5×75.8×7.6 mm
Weight 203 g 184 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
ZTE Blade V40s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade V40s
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
ZTE Blade V40s
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
24
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 ZTE Blade V40s (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the ZTE Blade V40s are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V40s (51/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade V40s notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (70/100 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 ZTE Blade V40s?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V40s — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) and the ZTE Blade V40s?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the ZTE Blade V40s — 15/100.

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) over the ZTE Blade V40s?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V40s is a better fit for everyday use.