OnePlus 16 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)
The OnePlus 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 16 leads — 95/100 vs 54/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 806,420).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 16
Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)
What makes OnePlus 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 806420
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1126
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 3034
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Overall rating 54/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 16 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China), the OnePlus 16 scores 41 points higher (95/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (94/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (95/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 16 | Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G | |
| AnTuTu | 4627389 | 806420 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4327 | 1126 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12873 | 3034 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17, OxygenOS 17 | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.6×75.8×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 201 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 16
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 16
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 16
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 16 and Vivo iQOO Z7 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 16 leads Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) by 473.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (100/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (94/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (90/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) (95/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)?
The OnePlus 16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) by 41 points (95/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 16 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)?
The OnePlus 16 has a MobileRank rating of 95/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China) — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)?
The OnePlus 16 leads on camera score (90/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 16 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)?
The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 16 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)?
The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.