iQOO·Budget · Released Mar 2023

iQOO Z7

OIS, an AMOLED and 44 W charging on a tidy sub-$250 all-rounder.

66/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$230
Color · Pacific Night
Display
6.38" AMOLED 90 Hz
Chipset
Dimensity 920
Memory
6 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
64 MP · OIS
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
184 g
Quick answer

The iQOO Z7 is a budget iQOO smartphone released Mar 2023, with a launch price of $230. It pairs the Dimensity 920 with a 6.38" AMOLED 90 Hz display, a 64 MP · OIS main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 66/100 — A compact OIS shooter for cheap. Standout strengths: 64 mp ois camera at $230 — rare this cheap. and compact 6.38" amoled, 184 g. Main trade-off: 90 hz, not 120 hz.

AI Snapshot

A compact OIS shooter for cheap.

Z7 packs a 64 MP OIS camera and a tidy compact AMOLED into a sub-$250 body — a steadier shooter than most rivals at the price. The 90 Hz panel and single speaker are the give-back. For one-handed comfort and a stable camera on a budget it lands well.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display74
Camera68
Performance64
Battery78
Build68
Value76
  • 64 MP OIS camera at $230 — rare this cheap.
  • Compact 6.38" AMOLED, 184 g.
  • 44 W charging, microSD, jack.
  • Dimensity 920 handles daily work.

Full specifications

Type
AMOLED, 90 Hz
Size
6.38 inches
Resolution
2,400 × 1,080 px (FHD+)
Main
64 MP, f/1.79, OIS
Bokeh
2 MP
Selfie
16 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -67.9%
This
520,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -68.3%
This
920
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -71.6%
This
2,300
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -85.5%
This
9.0 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps

How the iQOO Z7 compares

iQOO Z7Galaxy S25 UltraiQOO Z9
SpecEagle score668966
ChipsetDimensity 920SD 8 EliteDimensity 7200
Display6.38" AMOLED 90 Hz6.9" LTPO AMOLED6.67" AMOLED 120 Hz
Main camera64 MP · OIS200 MP · f/1.750 MP · OIS
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$230$1,299$230

Frequently asked questions

When was the iQOO Z7 released?

The iQOO Z7 was released in Mar 2023.

How much does the iQOO Z7 cost?

The iQOO Z7 launched at $230 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the iQOO Z7 screen size and type?

The iQOO Z7 has a 6.38" AMOLED 90 Hz display.

What chipset does the iQOO Z7 use?

The iQOO Z7 is powered by the Dimensity 920 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the iQOO Z7 have?

The iQOO Z7 ships with 6 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the iQOO Z7 battery capacity?

The iQOO Z7 has a 5,000 mAh battery.

How fast does the iQOO Z7 charge?

The iQOO Z7 supports 44 W FlashCharge wired charging.

What is the iQOO Z7 main camera?

The iQOO Z7 has a 64 MP · OIS main camera.

Does the iQOO Z7 have a headphone jack?

The iQOO Z7 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How long will the iQOO Z7 get software updates?

The iQOO Z7 update policy: 2 OS + 3 yr security.

How much does the iQOO Z7 weigh?

The iQOO Z7 weighs 184 g.

What colours does the iQOO Z7 come in?

The iQOO Z7 is available in 2 colours: Pacific Night, Norway Blue.

Is the iQOO Z7 worth buying?

Z7 packs a 64 MP OIS camera and a tidy compact AMOLED into a sub-$250 body — a steadier shooter than most rivals at the price. The 90 Hz panel and single speaker are the give-back. For one-handed comfort and a stable camera on a budget it lands well. SpecEagle gives the iQOO Z7 an editorial score of 66/100.

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