Apple iPhone Fold vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Apple iPhone Fold (2026) runs on the Apple A19 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone Fold leads — 56/100 vs 30/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Apple iPhone Fold has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Apple iPhone Fold
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (47/100 vs 27/100)
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Apple iPhone Fold vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Apple iPhone Fold scores 26 points higher (56/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold leads (47/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (72/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (47/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Apple iPhone Fold | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 2568709 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3970 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10558 | — | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1920x2713 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 4 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Apple iPhone Fold
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 4MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Apple iPhone Fold
- 7.8" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1920x2713
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Apple iPhone Fold
- —
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (72/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone Fold notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (47/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (42/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Apple iPhone Fold (65/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Apple iPhone Fold significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 26 points (56/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone Fold and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Apple iPhone Fold has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Apple iPhone Fold leads on camera score (47/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone Fold or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Apple iPhone Fold leads on performance (72/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone Fold over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Apple iPhone Fold is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.