vivo V20 vs iQOO Z3

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Comparing the vivo V20 vs iQOO Z3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO Z3 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,061, while vivo V20 scores 1,637, making iQOO Z3 the better performer.


Display: iQOO Z3 offers a screen size of 6.58 inches, while vivo V20 offers 6.44 inches, making iQOO Z3 the larger display of the two. vivo V20 features a AMOLED display compared to iQOO Z3's IPS LCD, making vivo V20 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both vivo V20 and iQOO Z3 feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: vivo V20 offers a higher front camera resolution with 44 MP, while iQOO Z3 offers 16 MP, making vivo V20 better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO Z3 delivers longer battery life with 21h 39m, while vivo V20 delivers 16h 51m, making iQOO Z3 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both vivo V20 and iQOO Z3 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both vivo V20 and iQOO Z3 equally at 7.


User Rating: vivo V20 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while iQOO Z3 has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

79%
80%

Release Date

12 Oct, 2020
08 Jun, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 720G
Snapdragon 768G
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.44 inches (16.36 cm)
6.58 inches (16.71 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

44 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
4400 mAh
33W Flash Charging
55W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Gorgeous AMOLED display
  • Sleek design
  • Selfie shooter and daytime photography is good
  • Android 11
  • Good-looking design
  • Excellent performer
  • 55W fast charging
  • Capable main sensor and selfie camera

Cons

  • Refresh rate locked at 60Hz
  • Could have used a better chipset
  • Bloatware is still an issue
  • Night photography could be improved
  • Haptic feedback is mushy
  • Audio setup not the best
  • Can't stream HDR content yet
  • Huge bezels bordering the display

User Ratings

4.4/5
(23,600 ratings)
4.3/5
(69,580 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

282,796
AnTuTu Score
379,927
AnTuTu Score
16h 51m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
21h 39m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Oct 12, 2020
(Official)
Jun 08, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G

Processor

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Single core, Kryo 475 2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 475 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 475

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

8 nm
7 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Adreno 620

RAM

8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

282,796
379,927

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s
20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

24.2 %
13.2 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.44 inches  (16.36 cm)
6.58 inches  (16.71 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.66 %
84.7 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.37 %
90.61 %

Design

Height

161.3 mm
163.9 mm

Width

74.2 mm
75.3 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

171 grams
185.5 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.89 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length S5KGW3 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

44 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
4400 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Flash Charging
Yes 55W Flash Charging 50% in 19 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 51m
21h 39m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 40m 33s
0h 47m 35s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
TDD N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.89 W/kg Body: 0.49 W/kg
Head: 0.94 W/kg Body: 0.75 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope