Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Performance
73.073.0
Camera
55.856.2
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.064.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
69.470.2
Summary
- The vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G features a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has a slightly larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO 5 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 865, whereas the Axon 50 Ultra utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1.
- The camera setup on the Axon 50 Ultra includes a 64 MP main sensor compared to the iQOO's 50 MP, but both offer OIS and 8K video recording capabilities.
- The Axon 50 Ultra also boasts a larger 5000mAh battery with 80W charging, compared to the iQOO's 4000mAh and 120W charging.
- Software-wise, the iQOO runs on Android 10 with IQOO UI, while the Axon operates on Android 12 with MyOS, and the latter includes stereo speakers, which the iQOO lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO 5 Pro 5G
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
General
Release Date
2020, August 17
2023, April 12
Announced
2020, August 17
2023, April 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 135mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
64 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 116˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Front Camera
16 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
8K, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired, 50% in 5 min, 100% in 15 minReverse wired
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.6 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
161.8 x 73.1 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight
198 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5
Android 12, MyOS 12
OS Version
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.5
Android 12, MyOS 12
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
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

