Nubia Z60S Pro vs Vivo iQOO 16

The Nubia Z60S Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 67/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5100); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,757,044).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nubia Z60S Pro

Performance 76
Display 84
Camera 55
Battery 58
Portability 40
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Nubia Z60S Pro better?

  • Lighter: 220g vs 223g

  • Overall rating 67/100

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1757044
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5100 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 80W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 76/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 55/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (42/100 vs 40/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nubia Z60S Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 22 points higher (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro (100/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro (99/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro (90/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Nubia Z60S Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).

Nubia Z60S Pro: The Nubia Z60S Pro is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nubia Z60S Pro Vivo iQOO 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1757044 5498720
Geekbench Single 2004 4327
Geekbench Multi 5311 12873
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1440x3168
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 5100 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 80W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, MyOS 14 (International), MyOS 14.5 (China) Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 6000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.6×76.0×8.7 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 220 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Nubia Z60S Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
55
camera

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Nubia Z60S Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Nubia Z60S Pro

  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nubia Z60S Pro and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nubia Z60S Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
67/100
1757044 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
89/100 +68.0%
5498720 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 16 leads Nubia Z60S Pro by 68.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nubia Z60S Pro

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro (100/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro (99/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro (78/100 vs 55/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro (90/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 and the Nubia Z60S Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nubia Z60S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nubia Z60S Pro by 22 points (89/100 vs 67/100).

What is the rating of the Nubia Z60S Pro and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Nubia Z60S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z60S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 55/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z60S Pro or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Nubia Z60S Pro over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Nubia Z60S Pro is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.