Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads — 55/100 vs 50/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is faster in AnTuTu (783,606 vs 750,481); the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
Vivo iQOO Z7
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 783606 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 1017 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2943 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (54/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 38/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
- Lighter: 173g vs 181g
- Better portability (77/100 vs 71/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed scores 5 points higher (55/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads (53/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (53/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (77/100 vs 71/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.0×7.9 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 173 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and Vivo iQOO Z7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads Vivo iQOO Z7 by 4.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (53/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (77/100 vs 71/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 50/100.
Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (53/100 vs 38/100).