Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite
Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro
Performance
86.382.6
Camera
19.167.3
Display
80.781.8
Battery
33.736.8
Build
65.880.5
Connectivity
75.470.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
55.658.5
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Z9 Lite features a plastic frame and back with a glass front, while the Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro has a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back and an aluminum frame.
- The Z9 Lite sports a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, whereas the Mi CC9 Pro offers a 6.47-inch AMOLED display with HDR10 support and a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Z9 Lite is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 chipset, while the Mi CC9 Pro utilizes the Snapdragon 730G, both with 128GB of storage but differing RAM options.
- The camera setup on the Z9 Lite includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Mi CC9 Pro features a more advanced camera system capable of 4K video recording and a 32 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Mi CC9 Pro at 5260 mAh with faster 30W charging, compared to the Z9 Lite's 5000 mAh and 15W charging.
- Finally, the Z9 Lite runs on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, while the Mi CC9 Pro originally launched with Android 9.0 but is upgradable to Android 11 with MIUI 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Z9 Lite
Xiaomi Mi CC9 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, July 15
2019
Announced
2024, July 15
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.47"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, HDR10, 600 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 618
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
N/A
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
Laser AF, Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wiredReverse wired
30W wired, PD, 58% in 30 min, 100% in 65 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
157.8 x 74.2 x 9.7 mm (6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 in)
Weight
185 g
208 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Mocha Brown, Aqua Flow
Aurora Green, Glacier White, Midnight Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps
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
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

