ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The ASUS Zenfone 10 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads — 62/100 vs 53/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the ASUS Zenfone 10 is faster in AnTuTu (1,684,922 vs 971,424); the ASUS Zenfone 10 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the ASUS Zenfone 10 is noticeably lighter (172g vs 188g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 10
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes ASUS Zenfone 10 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1684922 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2577
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 172g vs 188g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (42/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 30W
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 61/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 10 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the ASUS Zenfone 10 scores 9 points higher (62/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 leads (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (48/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (42/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 10 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1684922 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 2577 | |
| Display | 5.9" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / ZenUI | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 146.5×68.1×9.4 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 5.9" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 10
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 10 and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 10 leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 73.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (75/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (94/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ASUS Zenfone 10 is a bit better (42/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 leads on performance (75/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 10 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The ASUS Zenfone 10 is a better fit for active users.