ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads — 53/100 vs 30/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 225g).
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 225g
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 18/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 scores 23 points higher (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads (57/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (55/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (57/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (65/100 vs 18/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (55/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 2342433 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2205 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7192 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $979 | — |
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (45/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (52/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (57/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 (65/100 vs 18/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (55/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 23 points (53/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 leads on performance (45/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Asus ROG Phone 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.