Huawei Nova 16 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
The Huawei Nova 16 Ultra (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9010s, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra leads — 58/100 vs 33/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't.
Huawei Nova 16 Ultra
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (14/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra scores 25 points higher (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra leads (14/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra leads (94/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra leads (79/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra is a bit better (14/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (94/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (79/100 vs 37/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra (81/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei Nova 16 Ultra | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9010s | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1229229 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1421 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4323 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1320 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×7.1 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 175 g | |
| Price | $695 | — |
Huawei Nova 16 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Nova 16 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1320
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Nova 16 Ultra
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra is a bit better (14/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (94/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (79/100 vs 37/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra (81/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 16 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 25 points (58/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 16 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 16 Ultra leads on camera score (94/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 16 Ultra leads on performance (14/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Nova 16 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?
The Huawei Nova 16 Ultra is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.