OnePlus 8T
#689
vivo iQOO Z9
#706Category Breakdown
OnePlus 8T
vivo iQOO Z9
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
52.451.8
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
68.868.6
Summary
- The OnePlus 8T features a premium build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back, while the vivo iQOO Z9 has a glass front but uses plastic for the back and frame, resulting in a slightly lighter design.
- Both devices sport a 120Hz AMOLED display, but the iQOO Z9 offers a higher peak brightness of 1800 nits.
- In terms of performance, the OnePlus 8T is powered by the Snapdragon 865, which generally provides superior performance compared to the Dimensity 7200 in the iQOO Z9.
- The camera systems are competitive, with the OnePlus 8T having a 48 MP main sensor and the iQOO Z9 featuring a 50 MP sensor, both supporting OIS and 4K video recording.
- The iQOO Z9 has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4500 mAh in the OnePlus 8T, but the latter supports faster charging at 65W versus 44W for the iQOO.
- Software-wise, the OnePlus 8T runs on Android 11 with OxygenOS, while the iQOO Z9 comes with Android 14 and Funtouch OS, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus 8T
vivo iQOO Z9
General
Release Date
2020, October 14
2024, March 12
Announced
2020, October 14
2024, March 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.55"
6.67"
Type
Fluid AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1800 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Dragontrail Star 2 Plus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 650
Mali-G610 MC4
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (monochrome)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
65W wired, 100% in 39 min
44W wired, 50% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.7 x 74.1 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.92 x 0.33 in)
163.2 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm (6.43 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight
188 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aquamarine Green, Lunar Silver, Cyberpunk 2077 Edition
Brushed Green, Graphene Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps, 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, OxygenOS 14
Android 14, Funtouch 14
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, OxygenOS 14
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (market dependant)
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No