vivo iQOO Z9s Pro
#754
Xiaomi Black Shark 4
#1079Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Z9s Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 4
Performance
89.390.5
Camera
84.067.7
Display
96.195.2
Battery
37.030.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
74.986.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
70.463.4
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Z9s Pro features a 6.77-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 4500 nits, while the Xiaomi Black Shark 4 has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 1300 nits.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO Z9s Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, offering efficient processing, compared to the Snapdragon 870 in the Black Shark 4, which is slightly older.
- The iQOO Z9s Pro's camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, while the Black Shark 4 has a 48 MP main sensor without OIS, though it offers more versatility with additional macro capabilities.
- Battery capacity is higher in the iQOO Z9s Pro at 5500 mAh, supporting 80W charging, compared to the Black Shark 4's 4500 mAh and 120W charging.
- Software-wise, the iQOO runs on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, providing a more recent experience than the Black Shark 4, which operates on Android 11 with Joy UI 12.5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Z9s Pro
Xiaomi Black Shark 4
General
Release Date
2024, August 21
2021, March 23
Announced
2024, August 21
2021, March 23
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.77"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Schott Xensation
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 720
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, 50% in 21 min7.5W reverse wired
120W wired, 100% in 17 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.7 x 75 x 7.5 or 8.0 mm
163.8 x 76.4 x 9.9 mm (6.45 x 3.01 x 0.39 in)
Weight
185 g
210 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Flamboyant Orange, Luxe Marble
Mirror Black, Pale Grey, Black, Blue, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
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, QZSS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14
Android 11, Joy UI 12.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer