Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO Z9x
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
Performance
85.889.3
Camera
54.169.2
Display
85.883.7
Battery
37.736.4
Build
67.989.2
Connectivity
83.666.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
69.668.6
Summary
- The vivo iQOO Z9x features a 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a peak brightness of 1000 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.67-inch IPS LCD with HDR10 support and a typical brightness of 450 nits, also at 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the iQOO Z9x is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, offering efficient processing, compared to the Poco X3 Pro's Snapdragon 860, which provides robust performance but is built on a larger 7 nm process.
- The camera setup on the iQOO Z9x includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Poco X3 Pro has a 48 MP main sensor along with additional ultrawide and macro lenses, offering more versatility.
- The battery capacity of the iQOO Z9x is 6000 mAh with 44W charging, surpassing the Poco X3 Pro's 5160 mAh battery and 33W charging.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the iQOO Z9x launching with Android 14 and Funtouch OS 14, while the Poco X3 Pro originally shipped with Android 11, upgradable to Android 12 with MIUI 13.
- Build quality is also notable, as the iQOO Z9x has a glass front and plastic back, while the Poco X3 Pro features Gorilla Glass 6 on the front, contributing to its durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO Z9x
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
General
Release Date
2024, April 24
2021, March 22
Announced
2024, April 24
2021, March 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.72"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.96 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 Gold & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 640
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.1, (wide)
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5160 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
Li-Po 5160 mAh
Charging Details
44W wiredReverse wired
33W wired, 59% in 30 min, 100% in 59 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.7 x 76 x 8 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
165.3 x 76.8 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 in)
Weight
199 g
215 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic back
Colors
Tornado Green (Northern Green), Storm Grey (Mystic Black), White
Phantom Black, Frost Blue, Metal Bronze
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA)
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
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.0, 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 (B1I+B1c)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, Funtouch OS 14 (International), OriginOS (China)
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13 for POCO
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

