Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Apple A20 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads — 77/100 vs 50/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4288); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,551,073 vs 750,481); the Apple iPhone 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z7
What makes Apple iPhone 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3551073 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 4612 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11819 vs 2318
- Faster charging: 60W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (47/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4288 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 211g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 18 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro scores 27 points higher (77/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (97/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (97/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (71/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (77/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 18 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A20 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 3551073 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4612 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11819 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1206x2622 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4288 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 18 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB / 2TB | 128GB | |
| OS | iOS 27 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 150.0×71.9×8.8 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 211 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.48
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 18MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 1206x2622
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 18 Pro
- 4288 mAh
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 18 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z7 by 373.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z7
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (97/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (85/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (71/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a bit better (47/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 18 Pro (77/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 27 points (77/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 18 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on camera score (71/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 18 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro leads on performance (97/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 18 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users.