vivo iQOO Z9
#433
Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
#671Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Z9
Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
Performance
90.286.6
Camera
83.667.2
Display
95.093.4
Battery
33.733.7
Build
83.973.0
Connectivity
74.885.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
78.072.3
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Z9 features a glass front and plastic back with a weight of 188g, while the Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro has a Gorilla Glass 5 front and weighs 181g.
- Both devices sport a 6.67" AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the Poco X5 Pro supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+, whereas the iQOO Z9 peaks at 1800 nits.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO Z9 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7200 chipset, while the Poco X5 Pro uses the Snapdragon 778G, with both offering 128GB storage options.
- The camera setup on the Poco X5 Pro is superior, featuring a 108MP main sensor compared to the iQOO Z9's 50MP, though both can record 4K video.
- Both phones have a 5000mAh battery, but the Poco X5 Pro supports faster charging at 67W, while the iQOO Z9 charges at 44W.
- The iQOO Z9 runs on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, while the Poco X5 Pro comes with Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 with MIUI 14 for POCO.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Z9
Xiaomi Poco X5 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, March 12
2023, February 06
Announced
2024, March 12
2023, February 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1800 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Dragontrail Star 2 Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 642L
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
44W wired, 50% in 30 min
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 45 min5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.2 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm (6.43 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
162.9 x 76 x 7.9 mm (6.41 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
188 g
181 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Brushed Green, Graphene Blue
Astral Black, Horizon Blue, Poco Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.98 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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 DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band - India
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2 (Intl), 5.1 (India), A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14 for POCO
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass