Vivo iQOO Z7 vs Xiaomi 17T

The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Xiaomi 17T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T leads — 55/100 vs 26/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 29 points (55/100 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 17T
Performance 33
Display 100
Camera 59
Battery 59
Design 68
Value for money 79
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 185g

  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (59/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (59/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the Xiaomi 17T, the Xiaomi 17T scores 29 points higher (55/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T leads (33/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T leads (59/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T leads (59/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (33/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (59/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (59/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (79/100 vs 55/100).

Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17T: The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z7 Xiaomi 17T
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 2047329
Geekbench Single 1553
Geekbench Multi 6403
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2756x1268
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 44W 67W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 173 g 185 g
Price $449
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Xiaomi 17T
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
59
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Xiaomi 17T
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Xiaomi 17T
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
59
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17T
$449
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (33/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (59/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (59/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17T (83/100 vs 68/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (79/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Xiaomi 17T significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 29 points (55/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Xiaomi 17T?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Xiaomi 17T — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Xiaomi 17T leads on camera score (59/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the Xiaomi 17T?

The Xiaomi 17T leads on performance (33/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the Xiaomi 17T?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.