Redmi A7 vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Redmi A7 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. Both devices score the same overall rating of 26/100. Key differences: the Redmi A7 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 193g).
Redmi A7
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 193g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 58/100)
The Redmi A7 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 received the same MobileRank rating — 26/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A7 leads (42/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A7 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi A7 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi A7 is a bit better (42/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Redmi A7 (83/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A7 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi A7 | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 310000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1640x720 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 171.8×79.8×8.3 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 173 g | |
| Price | $99 | — |
Redmi A7
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi A7
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1640x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi A7
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- 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 Redmi A7 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi A7 (37/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi A7 is a bit better (42/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Redmi A7 (83/100 vs 58/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi A7 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi A7 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
Both devices scored 26/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo iQOO Z7.
What is the rating of the Redmi A7 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Redmi A7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi A7 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi A7 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Redmi A7 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.