Honor Magic V5 vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Honor Magic V5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V5 leads — 68/100 vs 26/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V5 has the bigger battery (5820 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Magic V5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 217g).
Honor Magic V5
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 5820 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (63/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (80/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 217g
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 28/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 23/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Honor Magic V5 scores 42 points higher (68/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V5 leads (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 leads (80/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V5 leads (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (55/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (80/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V5 (83/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V5 (55/100 vs 23/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V5 | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 2663720 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9300 | — | |
| Display | 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2172x2352 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5820 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 150 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, MagicOS 10, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP58 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.8×145.9×4.1 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 217 g | 173 g | |
| Price | $1259 | — |
Honor Magic V5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic V5
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2172x2352
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic V5
- 5820 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 8:27 hrs, total 21:30 hrs
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (63/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (80/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (65/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V5 (83/100 vs 28/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V5 (55/100 vs 23/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V5 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic V5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 42 points (68/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V5 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic V5 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V5 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic V5 leads on camera score (80/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V5 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic V5 leads on performance (63/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V5 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor Magic V5 is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.