Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 (2022) runs on the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads — 52/100 vs 50/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 2018); the main camera is 12 MP vs 64 MP; the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is faster in AnTuTu (1,413,275 vs 750,481); the Apple iPhone SE 2022 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is noticeably lighter (144g vs 173g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone SE 2022
Vivo iQOO Z7
What makes Apple iPhone SE 2022 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1413275 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 2315 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5753 vs 2318
- Lighter: 144g vs 173g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (91/100 vs 77/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 2018 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Longer battery life (38/100 vs 19/100)
- Better display (69/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone SE 2022 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 scores 2 points higher (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (38/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (75/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (69/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (38/100 vs 19/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone SE 2022 | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 1413275 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2315 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5753 | 2318 | |
| Display | 4.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 750x1334 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 2018 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 100 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 15.4.1 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 625 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 138.4×67.3×7.3 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 144 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | $429 | — |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 7MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- 4.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 750x1334
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone SE 2022
- 2018 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 7W
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone SE 2022 and Vivo iQOO Z7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads Vivo iQOO Z7 by 88.3% 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 SE 2022 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (75/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (69/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Apple iPhone SE 2022 (38/100 vs 19/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a bit better (91/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone SE 2022 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 50/100.
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone SE 2022 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 leads on performance (75/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone SE 2022 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Apple iPhone SE 2022 is a better fit for active users.