Poco F9 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Poco F9 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 50/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Pro has the bigger battery (6330 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,228,426 vs 750,481); the Poco F9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F9 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z7
What makes Poco F9 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3228426 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 6330 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
- Lighter: 173g vs 206g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F9 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Poco F9 Pro scores 34 points higher (84/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro leads (84/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (95/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (74/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (84/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Pro (77/100 vs 47/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F9 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 3228426 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6330 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×75.3×8.8 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco F9 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1156x2510
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F9 Pro
- 6330 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F9 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z7 by 330.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (95/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (91/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (74/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (84/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Pro (77/100 vs 47/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Poco F9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 34 points (84/100 vs 50/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Poco F9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on camera score (74/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Poco F9 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Poco F9 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Poco F9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.