Vivo iQOO Z7 vs Vivo X500 Pro

The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Vivo X500 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro leads — 90/100 vs 50/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro has the bigger battery (6510 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (5,016,623 vs 750,481); the Vivo X500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 192g).

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 40 points (90/100 vs 50/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Z7

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

Vivo X500 Pro

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 87
Battery 81
Portability 63
Value for money 92

What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 192g

  • Better portability (77/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Vivo X500 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5016623 vs 750481
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 936
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2318
  • Bigger battery: 6510 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 69/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the Vivo X500 Pro, the Vivo X500 Pro scores 40 points higher (90/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (100/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro leads (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (94/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (87/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (81/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100).

Vivo X500 Pro: The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO Z7 Vivo X500 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
AnTuTu 750481 5016623
Geekbench Single 936 4188
Geekbench Multi 2318 13145
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2660
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6510 mAh
Charging 44W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 40W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 4500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm 151.8×71.9×8.1 mm
Weight 173 g 192 g
Launch price — $970

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Z7

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

Vivo X500 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Z7

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

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2660
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Z7

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

Vivo X500 Pro

  • 6510 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 40W
81
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Z7 and Vivo X500 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Z7 MediaTek Dimensity 920
50/100
750481 AnTuTu
Vivo X500 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
90/100 +85.0%
5016623 AnTuTu

Vivo X500 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z7 by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO Z7

Price unknown

Vivo X500 Pro

$970

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 51/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (94/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (87/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (81/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (77/100 vs 63/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 40 points (90/100 vs 50/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo X500 Pro — 90/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on camera score (87/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 51/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the Vivo X500 Pro?

The Vivo X500 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.