Huawei Mate X7 vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Huawei Mate X7 (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1730 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 71/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5600); the Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably lighter (215g vs 236g).
Huawei Mate X7
Vivo iQOO 15
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Better portability (54/100 vs 48/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1680
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 6200
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 215g vs 236g
- Cheaper at launch: $599 vs $1730
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 73/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 81/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate X7 vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 15 points higher (86/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 74/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (84/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (94/100 vs 73/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (99/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate X7 is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (84/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate X7 | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3740528 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 9494 | |
| Display | 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2210x2416 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 20GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.0 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.8×144.2×4.5 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $1730 | $599 |
Huawei Mate X7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Huawei Mate X7
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2210x2416
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Mate X7
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Launch price difference: $1131. Vivo iQOO 15 was $1131 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (94/100 vs 73/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (99/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (78/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (85/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate X7 is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X7 (84/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X7 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate X7 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X7 and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Huawei Mate X7 has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X7 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X7 or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 73/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X7 over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Huawei Mate X7 is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.