A5 Pro vs vivo iQOO Z6 (China): Which One Should You Buy?

A5 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 83.1/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Oppo · 2024

A5 Pro

A5 Pro
83/ 100
Launch price$599
Vivo · 2022

vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
83/ 100
Launch pricePrice on request
Head-to-head

A5 Pro wins 3 of 5 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

A5 Pro
A5 Pro
3 wins
vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
2 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraBatteryDisplayValue
A5 Provivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedA5 Pro
    90
    86
  • CameraA5 Pro
    84
    80
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieNot enough data
  • BatteryA5 Pro
    96
    80
  • Displayvivo iQOO Z6 (China)
    62
    84
  • ConnectivityNot enough data
  • SecurityNot enough data
  • Valuevivo iQOO Z6 (China)
    80
    85
Key differences
  • A5 Pro has the bigger battery6,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • A5 Pro has the bigger screen6.7" vs 6.64"
  • A5 Pro is lighter180 g vs 185 g
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy A5 Pro
  • ✓5 g lighter (180 g), easier to hold
  • ✓$9400 cheaper at launch ($599 vs $9999)
  • ✓Bigger 6,000 mAh battery (+1,500 mAh)
Reasons to buy vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • ✓6.64" display at 120 Hz

Full specifications

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SpecificationA5 Provivo iQOO Z6 (China)
1. Display & Screen🏆 vivo iQOO Z6 (China) Wins Display
Screen typeNot listedIPS LCD, 120Hz
Screen Size6.7"6.64"
Resolution & DensityN/A FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance🏆 A5 Pro Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 7300 (4nm)Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsMali-G615 MC2Not listed
Operating SystemAndroid Android 12
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage256GB / 512GB256 GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 A5 Pro Wins Camera
Primary Camera50 MPundefined MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto ZoomNone (digital zoom only)None (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens16 MPundefined MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 A5 Pro Lightest Chassis
DimensionsN/AN/A
Weight180 g185 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceNot listedNot listed
8. Battery & Charging🏆 A5 Pro Wins Battery
Battery Capacity6,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingN/AFast charging
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardNot listedWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BluetoothNot listed5.1, A2DP, LE
USB Port & SpeedNot listedUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$599Price on request
Our verdict

A5 Pro wins — BeastScore 83.1/100

After comparing all the specs, A5 Pro is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 83.1 vs top rival 82.9 and Larger battery capacity: 6,000 mAh (+1,500 mAh more).

Buy A5 Pro if you want

Higher overall BeastScore: 83.1 vs top rival 82.9 · Larger battery capacity: 6,000 mAh (+1,500 mAh more)

Buy vivo iQOO Z6 (China) if you want

Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 60Hz

Common questions

Which is better: A5 Pro or vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

A5 Pro leads with an overall BeastScore of 83.1/100 compared to vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (82.9/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 83.1 vs top rival 82.9 and Larger battery capacity: 6,000 mAh (+1,500 mAh more).

What are the main battery and display differences between A5 Pro and vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

A5 Pro has a 6.7-inch display and 6000 mAh battery. vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has a 6.64-inch display and 4500 mAh battery.

How do A5 Pro and vivo iQOO Z6 (China) compare for speed?

A5 Pro scores 90/100 for performance; vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 86/100.

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