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Realme 9 Pro

Realme 9 Pro

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vivo iQOO Z1x

vivo iQOO Z1x

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Category Breakdown

Realme 9 Pro
vivo iQOO Z1x
Performance
70.868.5
Camera
45.747.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
64.964.6

Summary

  • The Realme 9 Pro features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the vivo iQOO Z1x has a slightly smaller 6.57-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and HDR10 support.
  • In terms of performance, the Realme 9 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, offering better efficiency compared to the Snapdragon 765G in the iQOO Z1x.
  • The camera setup on the Realme 9 Pro includes a 64 MP main sensor, whereas the iQOO Z1x has a 48 MP main sensor but supports 4K video recording.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging, and while the Realme 9 Pro runs on Android 12 with Realme UI 5.0, the iQOO Z1x operates on Android 10 with iQOO UI 1.0.
  • Build-wise, the Realme 9 Pro is slightly lighter at 195g compared to the iQOO Z1x's 199.5g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Realme 9 Pro
vivo iQOO Z1x

General

Release Date

2022, February 16
2020, July 09

Announced

2022, February 16
2020, July 09

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.6"
6.57"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 619
Adreno 620

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
164.2 x 76.5 x 9.1 mm (6.46 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)

Weight

195 g
199.5 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Midnight Black, Aurora Green, Sunrise Blue
Black, Blue, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (2CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0

OS Version

Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Android 10, iQOO UI 1.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes