Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate (2025) runs on the Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate leads — 52/100 vs 26/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 249g).

The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 26 points (52/100 vs 26/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate
Performance 25
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 80
Design 0
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 249g

  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate scores 26 points higher (52/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate leads (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate leads (80/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (63/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (80/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate (83/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate: The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate is a better fit for those who care about battery life.
Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor Kirin 9030 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 1450000
Geekbench Single 1680
Geekbench Multi 6200
Display 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1320x2848 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 20GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS HarmonyOS 6.0 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 8000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 249 g 173 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
63
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate
  • 6.9" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
80
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (25/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (63/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (80/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate (83/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 26 points (52/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate leads on camera score (63/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Huawei Mate 80 RS Ultimate is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.