Meizu Note 16 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads — 58/100 vs 54/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Note 16 Pro has the bigger battery (6200 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Meizu Note 16 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,040,961 vs 971,424); the Meizu Note 16 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 198g).

The Meizu Note 16 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Performance 60
Display 93
Camera 33
Battery 64
Portability 55
Value for money
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 44
Portability 80
Value for money
What makes Meizu Note 16 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1040961 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3315 vs 2577
  • Bigger battery: 6200 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (60/100 vs 57/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 1162
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 198g

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better portability (80/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Meizu Note 16 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Meizu Note 16 Pro scores 4 points higher (58/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads (64/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (64/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (80/100 vs 55/100).

Meizu Note 16 Pro: The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Meizu Note 16 Pro Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 1040961 971424
Geekbench Single 1162 1167
Geekbench Multi 3315 2577
Display 6.8" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1224x2720 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6200 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 80W 66W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP66/IP68
Dimensions 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 198 g 175 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Meizu Note 16 Pro
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2720
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Meizu Note 16 Pro
  • 6200 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Meizu Note 16 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Meizu Note 16 Pro Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
58/100
1040961 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7200
54/100 -7.2%
971424 AnTuTu

Meizu Note 16 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 7.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (40/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (64/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro notably outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (80/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Meizu Note 16 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Meizu Note 16 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Meizu Note 16 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Meizu Note 16 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads on camera score (40/100 vs 33/100).

Should you choose the Meizu Note 16 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.