Huawei nova 7i vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Huawei nova 7i (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 51/100 vs 42/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 565,851); the Huawei nova 7i is noticeably lighter (183g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 7i
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
What makes Huawei nova 7i better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 203g
- Better camera (34/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 565851
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 797
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 2120
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 7i vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 9 points higher (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (58/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 7i and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 7i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (61/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 7i | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 565851 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 797 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2120 | 3281 | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2310 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×76.3×8.7 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 7i
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 7i
- 6.4" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2310
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 7i
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 7i and Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads Huawei nova 7i by 40.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (58/100 vs 45/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 7i and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (34/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Huawei nova 7i (56/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 7i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (61/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 7i or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) edges out the Huawei nova 7i by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 7i and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Huawei nova 7i has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 51/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei nova 7i or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on performance (58/100 vs 45/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 7i over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (56/100 vs 30/100).