Huawei Mate X5 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Huawei Mate X5 (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X5 leads — 36/100 vs 33/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate X5 has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Mate X5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 243g).

The Huawei Mate X5 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X5
Performance 11
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 58
Design 0
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 37
Design 81
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei Mate X5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5060 vs 4600 mAh

  • Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 243g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate X5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Huawei Mate X5 scores 3 points higher (36/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (58/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Huawei Mate X5 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (58/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (81/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei Mate X5: The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate X5 Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Kirin 9000S MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 1062256
Geekbench Single 1325
Geekbench Multi 4118
Display 7.8" Foldable OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2224x2496 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5060 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 66W 66W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IPX8
Dimensions 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 243 g 175 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
34
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X5
  • 7.8" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2224x2496
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X5
  • 5060 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
58
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Huawei Mate X5 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (58/100 vs 37/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (81/100 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 X5 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Huawei Mate X5 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X5 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Huawei Mate X5 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Huawei Mate X5 leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate X5 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.