Huawei nova 14 Lite vs Vivo iQOO Z7
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite (2025) and the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads — 36/100 vs 26/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 14 Lite has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei nova 14 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 191g).
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 191g
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Huawei nova 14 Lite scores 10 points higher (36/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (54/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (54/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (83/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei nova 14 Lite | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.5×7.2 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 173 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (54/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (83/100 vs 61/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14 Lite over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.