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Realme Q5 Pro

Realme Q5 Pro

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vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

#744

Category Breakdown

Realme Q5 Pro
vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.747.3
Display
88.588.5
Battery
72.072.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
68.868.4

Summary

  • The Realme Q5 Pro features a 6.62-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO Z9 has a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate, offering better responsiveness and peak brightness at 4500 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Q5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset, whereas the iQOO Z9 utilizes the newer Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, providing improved efficiency and graphics performance.
  • The Q5 Pro's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the iQOO Z9 has a 50 MP main sensor, both lacking optical image stabilization.
  • The Q5 Pro has a 5000 mAh battery with 80W charging, compared to the iQOO Z9's larger 6000 mAh battery, also with 80W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Q5 Pro runs on Android 12 with Realme UI 3.0, while the iQOO Z9 operates on Android 14 with OriginOS 4, offering a more recent software experience.
  • Both devices weigh similarly, with the Q5 Pro at 194.5g and the iQOO Z9 at 194.6g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme Q5 Pro
vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

General

Release Date

2022, April 20
2024, April 24

Announced

2022, April 20
2024, April 24

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.62"
6.78"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR, 4500 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1260

Refresh Rate

120Hz
144Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 650
Adreno 720

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
6000 mAh

Charging Details

80W wired
80W wired7.5W reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
163.7 x 75.9 x 8 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)

Weight

194.5 g
194.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Yellow
Black, White, Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)

Software

Operating System

Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 14, OriginOS 4

OS Version

Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 14, OriginOS 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No