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vivo X9

vivo X9

#4086
ZTE Blade V7

ZTE Blade V7

#5325

Category Breakdown

vivo X9
ZTE Blade V7
Performance
68.953.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
82.858.9
Battery
25.221.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.444.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.328.3

Summary

  • The vivo X9 features a larger 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks compared to the ZTE Blade V7's 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the X9 is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset and offers more RAM at 4GB, while the Blade V7 uses a Mediatek MT6753 with 2GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the X9.
  • The camera on the X9 has a higher resolution 16 MP rear sensor compared to the Blade V7's 13 MP, although both support 1080p video recording; the Blade V7, however, has a 5 MP front camera for selfies, while the X9 lacks a selfie camera.
  • Battery capacity is also better in the X9 at 3050 mAh, compared to the Blade V7's 2500 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Both devices run on Android Marshmallow, but the X9 can be upgraded to Android Oreo, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

vivo X9
ZTE Blade V7

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 506
Mali-T720MP3

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

N/A
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3050 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.6 x 74 x 7 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.28 in)
146 x 72.5 x 7.5 mm (5.75 x 2.85 x 0.30 in)

Weight

154 g
136 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Rose Gold
Gold, Gray

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), Funtouch 3
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass