
Overall Score
68.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#744)68.4
Performance(#1446)70.8
Camera(#1634)47.3
Display(#853)88.5
Battery(#488)72.0
Build(#11292)68.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
Short Review
- The vivo iQOO Z9 features a sleek design with dimensions of 163.7 x 75.9 x 8 mm and a weight of 194.6g, available in Black, White, and Green.
- Its 6.78-inch AMOLED display boasts a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels, a 144Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 4500 nits, providing vibrant visuals and smooth scrolling.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, it delivers strong performance with an octa-core CPU and options for up to 512GB of storage and 12GB of RAM.
- The rear camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- A 16 MP front camera handles selfies effectively.
- The device is equipped with a robust 6000mAh battery that supports 80W fast charging.
- Running on Android 14 with OriginOS 4, it offers a user-friendly interface and features.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and NFC.
- The stereo speakers enhance the audio experience, while the absence of a headphone jack may be a consideration for some users.
- Overall, the vivo iQOO Z9 combines impressive specifications with a modern design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2024, April 24
Announced2024, April 24
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.78"
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR, 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI1260
Refresh Rate144Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 720
Memory128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity6000 mAh
Battery Details6000 mAh
Charging Details80W wired7.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions163.7 x 75.9 x 8 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight194.6 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Green
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 14, OriginOS 4
OS VersionAndroid 14, OriginOS 4
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo