Category Breakdown
Huawei Y9 (2019)
vivo Z3x
Performance
75.174.3
Camera
28.419.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
28.125.9
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
49.758.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.941.6
Summary
- The Huawei Y9 (2019) features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the vivo Z3x has a slightly smaller 6.26-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Y9 is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, whereas the Z3x utilizes the Snapdragon 660, both offering similar RAM options.
- The Y9's dual rear camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor, while the Z3x also has a 13 MP main sensor but with a wider aperture of f/2.2 and a more capable 16 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the Y9 housing a 4000 mAh battery compared to the Z3x's 3260 mAh, although the Y9 charges at 10W.
- Both devices have a plastic frame and back, but the Y9 is slightly heavier at 173g compared to the Z3x's 150g.
- The Y9 runs on Android 8.1 with EMUI 8.2, while the Z3x operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y9 (2019)
vivo Z3x
General
Release Date
2018, October 01
2019
Announced
2018, October 01
2019
Description
Also known as Huawei Enjoy 9 Plus in ChinaVersions: JKM-LX1, JKM-LX2, JKM-LX3 (Global); JKM-AL00/JKM-TL00 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.4 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
173 g
150 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Aurora Purple
Black, Red, Aurora
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

