Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro leads — 62/100 vs 54/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has the bigger battery (4650 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 971,424); the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 220g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 220g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 4650 vs 4600 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro vs the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro scores 8 points higher (62/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro leads (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro leads (57/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (80/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 971424 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1167 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2577 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 4650 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | Android 12, Joy UI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | 163.9×76.5×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro
- 4650 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 25.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a bit better (57/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro (80/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro leads on camera score (48/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro or the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro over the Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro?
The Xiaomi Black Shark 5 Pro is a better fit for active users.