Vivo iQOO Z7 vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra

The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra leads — 54/100 vs 26/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 13 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 13 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 227g).

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 28 points (54/100 vs 26/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Performance 30
Display 100
Camera 73
Battery 63
Design 16
Value for money 48
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 227g

  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 16/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 13 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (30/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (73/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the Xiaomi 13 Ultra, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra scores 28 points higher (54/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra leads (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra leads (73/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (73/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (63/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (83/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).

Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 13 Ultra: The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z7 Xiaomi 13 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1796720
Geekbench Single 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 3200x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 44W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 140
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 2600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm 163.2×74.6×9.1 mm
Weight 173 g 227 g
Price $900
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
73
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
63
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknown
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
$900
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (30/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (73/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (63/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 13 Ultra (83/100 vs 16/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 28 points (54/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra leads on camera score (73/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra leads on performance (30/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the Xiaomi 13 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.