Redmi K20 Pro Premium vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Redmi K20 Pro Premium (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 26/100 vs 17/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi K20 Pro Premium has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 191g).

The Vivo iQOO Z7 edges out the Redmi K20 Pro Premium by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
Performance 2
Display 0
Camera 36
Battery 13
Design 61
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K20 Pro Premium better?

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 27W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 191g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 36/100)
  • Longer battery life (30/100 vs 13/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K20 Pro Premium vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 9 points higher (26/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (30/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K20 Pro Premium and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Redmi K20 Pro Premium are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (30/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (83/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Redmi K20 Pro Premium: The Redmi K20 Pro Premium is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K20 Pro Premium Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 859084
Geekbench Single 1031
Geekbench Multi 2864
Display 6.4" Super AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 27W 44W
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 10; MIUI 11 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 156.7×74.3×8.8 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 191 g 173 g
Price
Camera comparison
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
36
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K20 Pro Premium
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
13
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K20 Pro Premium and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Redmi K20 Pro Premium are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (30/100 vs 13/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Redmi K20 Pro Premium (83/100 vs 61/100).

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 Redmi K20 Pro Premium or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 edges out the Redmi K20 Pro Premium by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi K20 Pro Premium and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi K20 Pro Premium has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Should you choose the Redmi K20 Pro Premium over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi K20 Pro Premium is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.