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vivo iQOO Z7

vivo iQOO Z7

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vivo S12 Pro

vivo S12 Pro

#1620

Category Breakdown

vivo iQOO Z7
vivo S12 Pro
Performance
87.689.9
Camera
66.364.4
Display
90.690.6
Battery
30.629.8
Build
15.30.2
Connectivity
77.284.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
59.856.5

Summary

  • The vivo iQOO Z7 features a 6.38-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a peak brightness of 1300 nits, while the vivo S12 Pro has a slightly larger 6.56-inch AMOLED display with the same resolution and brightness.
  • In terms of performance, the iQOO Z7 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 920 chipset, whereas the S12 Pro uses the more powerful Dimensity 1200.
  • The camera system on the S12 Pro is superior with a 108 MP main sensor compared to the Z7's 64 MP, although the Z7 includes OIS.
  • Both phones have similar battery capacities, with the Z7 at 4500 mAh and the S12 Pro at 4300 mAh, and both support 44W fast charging.
  • The iQOO Z7 runs on Android 13 with Funtouch 14, while the S12 Pro operates on Android 11 with OriginOS Ocean, indicating a more updated software experience for the Z7.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo iQOO Z7
vivo S12 Pro

General

Release Date

2023, March 17
2021, December 22

Announced

2023, March 17
2021, December 22

Description

Not to be confused withiQOO Z7for China
N/A

Display

Size

6.38"
6.56"

Type

AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~413 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Schott Xensation glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 920 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G77 MC9

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, (wide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4300 mAh

Battery Details

4500 mAh
4300 mAh

Charging Details

44W wired, 50% in 25 min
44W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

158.9 x 73.5 x 7.8 mm (6.26 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
159.5 x 73.3 x 7.4 mm (6.28 x 2.89 x 0.29 in)

Weight

173 g
171 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Norway Blue, Pacific Night
Black, Blue, Yellow

Foldable

SAR

1.15 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Android 11, OriginOS Ocean

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass