vivo iQOO 9
#513
Xiaomi Poco X7
#323Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO 9
Xiaomi Poco X7
Performance
90.690.4
Camera
92.684.5
Display
94.098.4
Battery
30.036.2
Build
79.791.0
Connectivity
78.985.3
Audio
87.670.7
Overall
75.681.2
Summary
- The vivo iQOO 9 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, offering a premium build quality, while the Xiaomi Poco X7 uses Gorilla Glass Victus 2 for added durability, with options for a plastic or eco-leather back.
- The iQOO 9 has a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels, whereas the Poco X7 boasts a slightly larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels, both supporting HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO 9 is powered by the Snapdragon 888+ 5G chipset, while the Poco X7 utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultra, with both offering 120Hz refresh rates.
- The camera system on the Poco X7 includes a 50 MP main sensor compared to the iQOO 9's 48 MP, with both featuring OIS; however, the Poco X7 has additional macro capabilities.
- Battery capacity favors the Poco X7 with 5110 mAh versus the iQOO 9's 4350 mAh, although the iQOO 9 supports faster charging at 120W.
- Finally, the iQOO 9 runs on Android 12 with Funtouch 12, while the Poco X7 operates on Android 14 with HyperOS, indicating a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO 9
Xiaomi Poco X7
General
Release Date
2022, February 23
2025, January 09
Announced
2022, February 23
2025, January 09
Description
Not to be confused with vivo iQOO 9 for China
Versions:Global model with 5110 mAh batteryIndia-only model with 5500 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.56"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1200 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1220
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Panda Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888+ 5G (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultra (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
Mali-G615 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS13 MP, f/2.5, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 0.7µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4350 mAh
5110 mAh
Battery Details
4350 mAh
5110 mAh (Global)5500 mAh (India only)
Charging Details
120W wired, 50% in 6 min, 100% in 18 min
45W wired, 100% in 52 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.1 x 75.1 x 8.6 or 8.7 mm
162.3 x 74.4 x 8.4 mm or 8.6 mm
Weight
200 g
185.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Panda Glass), aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back or silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Colors
Legend, Alpha, Phoenix Orange
Black, Green, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)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 a/b/g/n/ac, 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, aptX Lossless
5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, Funtouch 12
Android 14, HyperOS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity