vivo iQOO Z8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: vivo iQOO Z8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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vivo iQOO Z8vivo iQOO Z8China · 8GB · 256GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5GXiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5GGlobal · 6GB · 128GB
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China · 8GB · 256GB
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Global · 6GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.5Design & Materials 8.0Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 8.1Performance & Hardware 6.9Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.5Camera 7.7Camera
Connectivity score 6.1 Connectivity 8.6 Connectivity
Battery score 7.5 Battery 7.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
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2 reviews
8.8
39 reviews

Technical specifications of the vivo iQOO Z8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Specs vivo iQOO Z8 price compare vivo iQOO Z8
China · 8GB · 256GB 		Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G price compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Global · 6GB · 128GB
Inches 6.64" 6.67"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 85% useful 86% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Dimensions 75.8 mm
164.6 mm
8.8 mm 		76.0 mm
162.9 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 200 g 187 g
Micro Dimensity 8200
Octa-Core 		Dimensity 1080
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 980.832
v10 		573.200
v10
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
OV64B (50Mp)
2 		1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.88
IMX766
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.45 SELF 16 Mpx · Unknow
Bands
OS Android 13 Tiramisu Android 12 Snow Cone

Brand
Brand vivo Xiaomi
Aliases -- 22101316G, MZB0D37EU

Release Date
Release date August 2023,
8 months ago 		October 2022,
1 year ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market China Global

Design & Materials

Structure

vivo iQOO Z8
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
vivo iQOO Z8
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Size
75.8 mm • 164.6 mm • 8.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.0 mm • 162.9 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 200 g 187 g
Usable surface 85 % 86 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance - IP53
Colors
Black

Blue

Silver
Black

White

Blue

Symphony of Light

Screen
Diagonal 6.64" 6.67"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2388 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 395 Pixels per inch 395 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • HDR10
  • DCI-P3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • 1920 Hz PWM
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • Peak brightness - 900 cd/m²
  • 5000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • DC dimming
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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8.1
Do you think it's a nice phone?
--
9.2
Is it comfortable?
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8.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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8.7
Number of reviews
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39 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (MT6896) MediaTek Dimensity 1080 (MT6877V)
CPU 1x Cortex-A78 3.1 GHz + 3x Cortex-A78 3.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 2.0 GHz 2x2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A78+6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 4 nm 6 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Arm Mali-G610 MC6 Mali-G68 MC4

RAM
RAM 8 GB 6 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5 LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
980.832
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 91% of devices
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573.200
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 79% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 256 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 --
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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9.2
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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8.6
Number of reviews
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39 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 50 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV64B (50Mp) Sony IMX766
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.79 ƒ/ 1.88
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.70 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2" 1/1.56"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 1.9
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type
--

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
GalaxyCore GC02M1
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/5"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K3P9 Unknown
Type ISOCELL --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.45 Unknow
Pixel size 1.00 µm --
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) --
Sensor size 1/3.1" --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
102
Mobile
108
Photo
98
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
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8.0
Quality of selfies
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8.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.2
Number of reviews
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39 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n5 (850)
  • n8 (900)
  • n28a (700)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.990 W/Kg on head
0.990 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.6
Quality of the GPS
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8.3
And the WiFi?
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8.9
Number of reviews
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39 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Type Lithium Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
120.0W 		Yes,
67.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 3%
    Less than half day
  • 17%
    Less than a day
  • 28%
    One day
  • 50%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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39 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • OriginOS 3 (Android 13)
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
  • MIUI V13 (Android 12)
    Android 12 Snow Cone, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 19%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 0%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 68%
    Every six months
  • 25%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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39 reviews
Prices
From $ 251 --
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