Vivo iQOO Z7 vs Vivo X Fold5

The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Vivo X Fold5 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold5 leads — 61/100 vs 26/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold5 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X Fold5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 217g).

The Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 35 points (61/100 vs 26/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
Vivo X Fold5
Performance 45
Display 100
Camera 70
Battery 68
Design 28
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 217g

  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 28/100)
What makes Vivo X Fold5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the Vivo X Fold5, the Vivo X Fold5 scores 35 points higher (61/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold5 leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold5 leads (70/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold5 leads (68/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (70/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (68/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold5 (83/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo X Fold5: The Vivo X Fold5 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z7 Vivo X Fold5
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu 2342433
Geekbench Single 2205
Geekbench Multi 7192
Display 6.4" AMOLED 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2200x2480
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 44W 80W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15 (International), OriginOS 5 (China)
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 5500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP58
Dimensions 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm
Weight 173 g 217 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Vivo X Fold5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
70
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo X Fold5
  • 8.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2200x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Vivo X Fold5
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 40W
68
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (45/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (70/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (68/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Vivo X Fold5 (83/100 vs 28/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo X Fold5?

The Vivo X Fold5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 35 points (61/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Vivo X Fold5?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo X Fold5 — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo X Fold5?

The Vivo X Fold5 leads on camera score (70/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo X Fold5?

The Vivo X Fold5 leads on performance (45/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the Vivo X Fold5?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X Fold5 is a better fit for everyday use.