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Vivo iQOO 7 vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS

What iQOO 7 does better (4) and where Black Shark 5 RS wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO 7
Vivo · 2021iQOO 7
8.3Score
4 advantages≈ $520
vs
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 RS
Xiaomi · 2022Black Shark 5 RS
8.8Score
7 advantages≈ $510
Higher score
7.8Display9.0
8.3Camera9.1
5.5Battery6.6
8.7Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO 7Black Shark 5 RS
75.8 × 162.28.776.2 × 163.79.9
iQOO 7Black Shark 5 RSDifference
Height162.2 mm163.7 mm−1.5 mm
Width75.8 mm76.2 mm−0.4 mm
Thickness8.7 mm9.9 mm−1.2 mm
Weight210 g220 g−10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iQOO 7 better than Black Shark 5 RS?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Black Shark 5 RS: No
  2. Weight210 g vs 220 g+5%
  3. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  4. Thickness8.7 mm vs 9.9 mm+14%

Why is Black Shark 5 RS better than iQOO 7?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+12%
  2. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  3. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iQOO 7: Yes
  6. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  7. Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO 7Vivo iQOO 7≈ $5208.3
Design
Weight210 g220 g
Thickness8.7 mm9.9 mm
Height162.2 mm163.7 mm
Width75.8 mm76.2 mm
ColoursGray, Blue, White, LegendBlack, Yellow
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density394 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.6%86.1%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888/888+ 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 660
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.97"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging120 W120 W
Charged in 30 min200%200%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 11.1 (International)—
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