Redmi Note 12T Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Redmi Note 12T Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 12T Pro leads — 38/100 vs 26/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 12T Pro has the bigger battery (5080 mAh vs 4500); the Redmi Note 12T Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 200g).

The Redmi Note 12T Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12T Pro
Performance 9
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 50
Design 50
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi Note 12T Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5080 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (9/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Lighter: 173g vs 200g

  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 12T Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Redmi Note 12T Pro scores 12 points higher (38/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro is a bit better (9/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12T Pro (83/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Redmi Note 12T Pro: The Redmi Note 12T Pro 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 Note 12T Pro Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8200 MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 1180690
Geekbench Single 1230
Geekbench Multi 3297
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5080 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 67W 44W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 13, MIUI 14 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 650 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP53 IP54
Dimensions 163.6×74.3×8.9 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 200 g 173 g
Price
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 12T Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12T Pro
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12T Pro
  • 5080 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro is a bit better (9/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (40/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12T Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (50/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12T Pro (83/100 vs 50/100).

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 Note 12T Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi Note 12T Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12T Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi Note 12T Pro has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 12T Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi Note 12T Pro leads on performance (9/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 12T Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Redmi Note 12T Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.