Nubia Red Magic 7S vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Nubia Red Magic 7S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 7S leads — 61/100 vs 54/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Red Magic 7S is faster in AnTuTu (1,420,808 vs 971,424); the Nubia Red Magic 7S has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 215g).

The Nubia Red Magic 7S edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Red Magic 7S

Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 41
Battery 54
Portability 34
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

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

What makes Nubia Red Magic 7S better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1420808 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 2577
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (41/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 175g vs 215g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 34/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7S vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Nubia Red Magic 7S scores 7 points higher (61/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S leads (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S leads (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (80/100 vs 34/100).

Nubia Red Magic 7S: The Nubia Red Magic 7S is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Red Magic 7S Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 1420808 971424
Geekbench Single 1761 1167
Geekbench Multi 4688 2577
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 120W 66W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Redmagic 5.5 Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 215 g 175 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nubia Red Magic 7S

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
41
camera

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

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

Display comparison

Nubia Red Magic 7S

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
89
display

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

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

Battery and charging

Nubia Red Magic 7S

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

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

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Red Magic 7S and Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Red Magic 7S Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
61/100
1420808 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7200
54/100 -46.3%
971424 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 7S leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 46.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7S is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7S (80/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7S or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7S edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7S and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7S has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 54/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7S or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7S leads on performance (71/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7S over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Nubia Red Magic 7S is a better fit for active users.