Redmi 8 vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Redmi 8 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 26/100 vs 14/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 8 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 188g).
Redmi 8
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 30/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 173g vs 188g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Redmi 8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 12 points higher (26/100 vs 14/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 8 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Redmi 8 (83/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi 8 | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 193115 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 199 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 795 | — | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×75.4×9.4 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 173 g | |
| Price | $140 | — |
Redmi 8
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi 8
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi 8
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi 8 (37/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 8 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Redmi 8 (83/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably better than the Redmi 8 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi 8 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Redmi 8 has a MobileRank rating of 14/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 8 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Redmi 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.