Category Breakdown
Meizu 20
vivo iQOO 9T
Performance
92.191.7
Camera
96.693.5
Display
91.395.2
Battery
31.331.3
Build
0.279.8
Connectivity
85.182.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
70.676.6
Summary
- The Meizu 20 features a compact build with a 6.55-inch OLED display offering a 144Hz refresh rate, while the vivo iQOO 9T has a larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Meizu 20 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, whereas the iQOO 9T utilizes the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, both providing high-end capabilities.
- Camera-wise, both phones have a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, but the iQOO 9T includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, enhancing versatility.
- Both devices have a 4700 mAh battery, but the iQOO 9T supports faster 120W charging compared to the Meizu's 67W.
- Software-wise, the Meizu runs on Android 13 with Flyme 10, while the iQOO 9T operates on Android 12, upgradable to Android 14 with Funtouch 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu 20
vivo iQOO 9T
General
Release Date
2023, March 30
2022, August 02
Announced
2023, March 30
2022, August 02
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.55"
6.78"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 500 nits (typ), 800 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 122˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), AF
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K, 4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4700 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4700 mAh
4700 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, PD3 PPS, QC4+
120W wired, 50% in 8 min, 100% in 19 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.9 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.22 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
165 x 77 x 8 mm (6.50 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g
206 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Gray, Yellow, Mint, Rose Gold
Alpha, Legend (BMW M branding)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Flyme 10
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

