Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 50/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,673,316 vs 750,481); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 209g).

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

Performance 69
Display 94
Camera 43
Battery 72
Portability 44
Value for money 68

Vivo iQOO Z7

Performance 51
Display 69
Camera 40
Battery 38
Portability 77
Value for money —

What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1673316 vs 750481
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 936
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 70W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 69/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?

  • Lighter: 173g vs 209g

  • Better portability (77/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 15 points higher (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (69/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (72/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (77/100 vs 44/100).

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra: The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Pova 7 Ultra Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor Dimensity 8350 Ultimate MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 1673316 750481
Geekbench Single 1398 936
Geekbench Multi 4313 2318
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 70W 44W
Wireless charging 30W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 15 / HIOS 15 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64 IP54
Dimensions 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 209 g 173 g
Launch price $300 —

Camera comparison

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
43
camera

Vivo iQOO Z7

  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Vivo iQOO Z7

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 30W
72
battery

Vivo iQOO Z7

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
38
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and Vivo iQOO Z7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra Dimensity 8350 Ultimate
65/100
1673316 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z7 MediaTek Dimensity 920
50/100 -123.0%
750481 AnTuTu

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Vivo iQOO Z7 by 123.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

$300

Vivo iQOO Z7

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (69/100 vs 51/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (94/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (72/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (77/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 50/100.

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 51/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.