Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads — 45/100 vs 26/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Nova 15 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 202g).
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (14/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (67/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 202g
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 47/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 15 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro scores 19 points higher (45/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads (14/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads (68/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (14/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (68/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (83/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 15 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9010 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 1181469 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | EMUI 15 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×6.9 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 173 g | |
| Price | $619 | — |
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (14/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (68/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 15 Pro (83/100 vs 47/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 15 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads on camera score (48/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 15 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro leads on performance (14/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 15 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Huawei Nova 15 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.