Redmi K30 vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Redmi K30 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K30 leads — 33/100 vs 26/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 208g).

The Redmi K30 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K30
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 25
Design 40
Value for money 93
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K30 better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 27W
  • Lighter: 173g vs 208g

  • Longer battery life (30/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K30 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Redmi K30 scores 7 points higher (33/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K30 leads (93/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi K30 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K30 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (30/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi K30 (83/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K30 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (93/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K30: The Redmi K30 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K30 Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 533630
Geekbench Single 697
Geekbench Multi 1809
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 27W 44W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 10 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 208 g 173 g
Price $250
Camera comparison
Redmi K30
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
41
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K30
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K30
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • No wireless charging
25
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K30
$250
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K30 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K30 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (30/100 vs 25/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi K30 (83/100 vs 40/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K30 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K30 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi K30 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 Redmi K30 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi K30 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Should you choose the Redmi K30 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi K30 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.