Home Phone comparison Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo and Xiaomi Poco M5 - Which is better?

Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo vs Xiaomi Poco M5

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Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
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Xiaomi Poco M5
Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
Xiaomi Poco M5

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo Manufactured in April, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, vs Xiaomi Poco M5, Manufactured in September, 2022 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 453ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 194.9g vs 201g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M5

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB    		 - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo and Xiaomi Poco M5
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    vs
    Xiaomi Poco M5

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.58 in
    Resolution 1260x2800 pixels 1080x2408 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 453 ppi 401 ppi
    Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
    Max brightness n/a 500 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.3 % 83.8 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    448 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a93.9 %
    Response timen/a27 ms
    Contrastn/a1481:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Poco M5]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.72 mm (6.45 in) 163.99 mm (6.46 in)
    Width 75.88 mm (2.99 in) 76.09 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 in) 8.9 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 194.9 g (6.87 oz) 201 g (7.09 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP52
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Glass Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Green    		 - Black
    - Green
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    89.3 %
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    83.8 %

    Performance

    Testing Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo and Xiaomi Poco M5 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 MediaTek Helio G99
    Max Frequency 3000 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 3/2 (Cortex-A520)
    - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A720)
    - 1/3 (Cortex-X4)    		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon Yes
    Graphics Adreno 735 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 768 128
    GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 1000 MHz
    FLOPS 1689.6 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    1965
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    743
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    5187
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    1914
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1965743
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)51871914
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)10406n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo], [Xiaomi Poco M5]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    1501794
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    418986
    CPU381507136314
    GPU54155164087
    Memory287552110839
    UX291184107746
    NanoReview Score1501794418986
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    11216
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    1230
    Max Surface Temp.n/a41.5 °C
    Stabilityn/a98 %
    Graphics Testn/a7 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1230
    Sources: 3DMark [Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo], [Xiaomi Poco M5]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    12475
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    9134
    Writing score1497811620
    Web score98497959
    Video editing61615388
    Data manipulation128447058
    NanoReview Score124759134

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 12 GB
    - 16 GB    		 - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    UI Skin OriginOS 4 HyperOS 1.0

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 80 W 18 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 17 min) Yes (24% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:39 h 2:19 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    24:58
    Web Browsingn/a09:34 h
    Video Playbackn/a14:13 h
    Gamesn/a05:54 h
    Standby Moden/a129 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    SensorSony LYT-600Samsung S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/1.951/2.76
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    SensorGalaxyCore GC08A3n/a
    Sensor size1/4n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 5 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 2560x1920 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
    Sensor Samsung S5K3P9 n/a
    Sensor size 1/3.0 1/5.0
    Pixel size 1 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800MHzGSM 2/3/5/8
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/B5/B8WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)
    LTE categoryn/a13
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos n/a No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco M5
    80.7 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced April, 2024 yr September, 2022 yr
    Release Date April, 2024 yr September, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) 375 190
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 80 W Yes 22 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo the clear winner in this comparison.

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