Honor X8 vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Honor X8 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 50/100 vs 38/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the Vivo iQOO Z7 is faster in AnTuTu (750,481 vs 424,216); the Honor X8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor X8
Vivo iQOO Z7
What makes Honor X8 better?
- Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 77/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 750481 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 936 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 5W
- Lighter: 173g vs 177g
- Higher performance (51/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (38/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (69/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor X8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 12 points higher (50/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (51/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (38/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Honor X8 (51/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Honor X8 (69/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Honor X8 (38/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor X8 | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, Google Play Services | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | $260 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor X8
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor X8
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor X8
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor X8 and Vivo iQOO Z7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z7 leads Honor X8 by 43.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Honor X8 (51/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Honor X8 (69/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8 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 Honor X8 (38/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor X8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably better than the Honor X8 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Honor X8 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 50/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor X8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on performance (51/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Vivo iQOO Z7 (51/100 vs 31/100).