Vivo iQOO Z7 vs Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads — 44/100 vs 26/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 201g).
Vivo iQOO Z7
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 201g
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 48/100)
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (25/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity), the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) scores 18 points higher (44/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (83/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z7 | Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1453683 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1967 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 5401 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 173 g | 201 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (25/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) and the Vivo iQOO Z7 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (51/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) (83/100 vs 48/100).
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 Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) — 44/100.
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) leads on performance (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity)?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 12 Pro (Dimensity) is a better fit for everyday use.