Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 vs Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (2016) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7870, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads — 33/100 vs 9/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't.

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 24 points (33/100 vs 9/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 87
Value for money 92
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 37
Design 81
Value for money 55
What makes Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 better?
  • Lighter: 170g vs 175g

  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4600 vs 3300 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (37/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro scores 24 points higher (33/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).

Samsung Galaxy J7 2016: The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Processor Samsung Exynos 7870 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 192269
Geekbench Single 172
Geekbench Multi 492
Display 5.5" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3300 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 66W
Main camera 13 MP 64 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 2GB 8GB
Storage 16GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 151.7×76.0×7.8 mm 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm
Weight 170 g 175 g
Price $260
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • 5.5" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
  • 3300 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
37
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Samsung Galaxy J7 2016
$260
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
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 Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (37/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 (37/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a bit better (87/100 vs 81/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (92/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 by 24 points (33/100 vs 9/100).

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 or the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 over the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro?

The Samsung Galaxy J7 2016 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.