Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 54/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,420,808 vs 971,424); the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 199g).

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 40
Battery 44
Portability 80
Value for money —

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 86
Battery 56
Portability 50
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 175g vs 199g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 50/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 50 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1420808 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 2577
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (86/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra scores 19 points higher (73/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (80/100 vs 50/100).

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 971424 1420808
Geekbench Single 1167 1761
Geekbench Multi 2577 4688
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 80W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits —
NFC no yes
Protection — IP54
Dimensions 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm
Weight 175 g 199 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
86
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7200
54/100
971424 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
73/100 +31.6%
1420808 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 31.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (86/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (80/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on performance (71/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.