Apple iPhone 17e vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Apple iPhone 17e (2026) runs on the Apple A19, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17e leads — 38/100 vs 26/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Apple iPhone 17e has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't.
Apple iPhone 17e
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Lighter: 163g vs 173g
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (96/100 vs 83/100)
- Better value for money (69/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3600 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (37/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (30/100 vs 4/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17e vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Apple iPhone 17e scores 12 points higher (38/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e leads (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (30/100 vs 4/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17e leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (30/100 vs 4/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17e | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 2085000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3610 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8810 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 3600 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 163 g | 173 g | |
| Price | $599 | — |
Apple iPhone 17e
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Front: 24MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone 17e
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2556x1179
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Apple iPhone 17e
- 3600 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (59/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone 17e (30/100 vs 4/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (96/100 vs 83/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 17e is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17e and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 17e has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 17e leads on performance (59/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17e over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 17e is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.