Poco C61 vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Poco C61 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 26/100 vs 16/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C61 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 199g).

The Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably better than the Poco C61 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco C61
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 51
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Poco C61 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 10W
  • Lighter: 173g vs 199g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco C61 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 10 points higher (26/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C61 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Poco C61: The Poco C61 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco C61 Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 195539
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 781
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1650 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 10W 44W
Main camera 64 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB / 6GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS Android 14, MIUI Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 1300 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 168.4×76.3×8.3 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 199 g 173 g
Price
Camera comparison
Poco C61
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Poco C61
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Poco C61
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (37/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C61 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Poco C61 (83/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco C61 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably better than the Poco C61 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Poco C61 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Poco C61 has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco C61 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco C61 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Poco C61 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.