Realme 15 Lite vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Realme 15 Lite (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 15 Lite leads — 33/100 vs 26/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 15 Lite has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP.

The Realme 15 Lite edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 15 Lite
Performance 2
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 68
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Realme 15 Lite better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 185g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme 15 Lite vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Realme 15 Lite scores 7 points higher (33/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15 Lite leads (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme 15 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 15 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 15 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Realme 15 Lite: The Realme 15 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme 15 Lite Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 877641
Geekbench Single 1011
Geekbench Multi 2813
Display 6.7" OLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1300 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP65 IP54
Dimensions 161.7×74.7×7.6 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 185 g 173 g
Price
Camera comparison
Realme 15 Lite
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Realme 15 Lite
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Realme 15 Lite
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme 15 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme 15 Lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme 15 Lite notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (51/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Realme 15 Lite (83/100 vs 68/100).

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 Realme 15 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Realme 15 Lite edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme 15 Lite and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Realme 15 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme 15 Lite or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Realme 15 Lite over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Realme 15 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.