Apple iPhone 16 vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Apple iPhone 16 (2024) runs on the Apple A18, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 16 leads — 44/100 vs 26/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3561); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Apple iPhone 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't.
Apple iPhone 16
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Lighter: 170g vs 173g
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 83/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3561 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 27W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Longer battery life (30/100 vs 7/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 16 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Apple iPhone 16 scores 18 points higher (44/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 leads (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (30/100 vs 7/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (30/100 vs 7/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 16 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 83/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Apple iPhone 16 | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A18 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 1650000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3100 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7700 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 3561 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 147 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | iOS 18 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 147.6×71.6×7.8 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 173 g | |
| Price | $799 | — |
Apple iPhone 16
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 16
- 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2556x1179
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Apple iPhone 16
- 3561 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 25W
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (46/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 16 (30/100 vs 7/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 16 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (87/100 vs 83/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 16 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 16 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 16 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 16 leads on performance (46/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 16 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.