Realme GT5 vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Realme GT5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT5 leads — 45/100 vs 26/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT5 has the bigger battery (5240 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme GT5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 205g).

The Realme GT5 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT5
Performance 29
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 67
Design 43
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Realme GT5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5240 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 150W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (29/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 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 205g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Realme GT5 scores 19 points higher (45/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT5 leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 leads (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT5 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 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (67/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Realme GT5: The Realme GT5 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 GT5 Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 1700000
Geekbench Single 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1240x2772 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5240 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 150W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.1×75.4×8.9 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 205 g 173 g
Price
Camera comparison
Realme GT5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT5
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT5
  • 5240 mAh
  • Wired: 150W
  • No wireless charging
67
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (29/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT5 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 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (67/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Realme GT5 (83/100 vs 43/100).

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 GT5 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Realme GT5 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Realme GT5 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Realme GT5 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme GT5 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT5 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Realme GT5 leads on performance (29/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT5 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Realme GT5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.