Vivo iQOO Z7 vs Vivo S16
The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Vivo S16 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S16 leads — 39/100 vs 26/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S16 has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo S16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't.
Vivo iQOO Z7
Vivo S16
- Lighter: 173g vs 182g
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 72/100)
- Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the Vivo S16, the Vivo S16 scores 13 points higher (39/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S16 leads (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S16 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S16 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S16 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 72/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z7 | Vivo S16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | Android 13, Origin OS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 173 g | 182 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo S16
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo S16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo S16
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo S16 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S16 is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S16 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 72/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo S16?
The Vivo S16 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Vivo S16?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo S16 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo S16?
The Vivo S16 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo S16?
The Vivo S16 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the Vivo S16?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S16 is a better fit for everyday use.