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vivo iQOO 9 (China)

vivo iQOO 9 (China)

#135
vivo X Note

vivo X Note

#101

Category Breakdown

vivo iQOO 9 (China)
vivo X Note
Performance
83.385.6
Camera
53.555.8
Display
88.590.0
Battery
85.582.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
75.676.7

Summary

  • The vivo iQOO 9 features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the vivo X Note has a larger 7.0-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3080 pixels, offering better pixel density.
  • Both phones are powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, but the iQOO 9 offers configurations with up to 512GB of storage and 12GB of RAM, whereas the X Note starts at 256GB and goes up to 512GB with 12GB of RAM.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the iQOO 9 has a versatile triple-camera setup, including a 50 MP main sensor, while the X Note enhances this with additional telephoto and ultrawide options, supporting up to 8K video recording.
  • The iQOO 9 has a 4700mAh battery with 120W charging, compared to the X Note's larger 5000mAh battery with 80W charging.
  • Both devices run on Android 12 with OriginOS Ocean, but the X Note includes stereo speakers for an improved audio experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo iQOO 9 (China)
vivo X Note

General

Release Date

2022, January 05
2022, April 11

Announced

2022, January 05
2022, April 11

Description

Not to be confused with vivo iQOO 9 for Global market
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
7"

Type

AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10, 1500 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
1440 x 3080 pixels (~486 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 730
Adreno 730

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.8, (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)
50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.2µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom48 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4700 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

4700 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

120W wired, 100% in 19 min10W reverse wireless
80W wired, 100% in 32 min50W wireless10W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.5 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
168.8 x 80.3 x 8.4 mm (6.65 x 3.16 x 0.33 in)

Weight

206 g
216 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White (BMW M branding), Orange, Black
Black, Blue, Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC

Software

Operating System

Android 12, OriginOS Ocean
Android 12, OriginOS Ocean

OS Version

Android 12, OriginOS Ocean
Android 12, OriginOS Ocean

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No