Lava Blaze Dragon vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Lava Blaze Dragon (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads — 54/100 vs 42/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Blaze Dragon has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 568,395); the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 210g).

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably better than the Lava Blaze Dragon — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Blaze Dragon

Performance 46
Display 56
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 41
Value for money 70

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 44
Portability 80
Value for money —

What makes Lava Blaze Dragon better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh

  • Overall rating 42/100

What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 568395
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 915
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2577 vs 2115
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (57/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better portability (80/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Blaze Dragon vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro scores 12 points higher (54/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Dragon (79/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Lava Blaze Dragon are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Dragon (80/100 vs 41/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Blaze Dragon Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 568395 971424
Geekbench Single 915 1167
Geekbench Multi 2115 2577
Display 6.8" LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 900x1600 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 18W 66W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 450 nits 1300 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP64 —
Dimensions 168.2×77.8×9.1 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 210 g 175 g
Launch price $109 —

Camera comparison

Lava Blaze Dragon

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Lava Blaze Dragon

  • 6.8" LCD
  • Resolution: 900x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
56
display

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Lava Blaze Dragon

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Blaze Dragon and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Blaze Dragon Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
42/100
568395 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7200
54/100 +41.5%
971424 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads Lava Blaze Dragon by 41.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Lava Blaze Dragon

$109

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Lava Blaze Dragon (79/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Lava Blaze Dragon are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Lava Blaze Dragon (80/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Blaze Dragon or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably better than the Lava Blaze Dragon — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Dragon and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Lava Blaze Dragon has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Blaze Dragon or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lava Blaze Dragon or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads on performance (57/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Lava Blaze Dragon over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (80/100 vs 41/100).