Fairphone 4 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

The Fairphone 4 (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 750G, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 50/100 vs 31/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3905); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 566,483); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably lighter (194g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably better than the Fairphone 4 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Fairphone 4

Performance 41
Display 43
Camera 18
Battery 20
Portability 28
Value for money 0

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 37
Battery 45
Portability 56
Value for money —

What makes Fairphone 4 better?


  • Overall rating 31/100

What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 566483
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 601
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 1882
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3905 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 194g vs 225g

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 18/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 20/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 28/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Fairphone 4 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 19 points higher (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (45/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (45/100 vs 20/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (56/100 vs 28/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Fairphone 4 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Processor Snapdragon 750G Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 566483 820210
Geekbench Single 601 1059
Geekbench Multi 1882 3012
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2388
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3905 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 20W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 69 —
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 25 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) — 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 162.0×75.5×10.5 mm 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 225 g 194 g
Launch price $449 —

Camera comparison

Fairphone 4

  • Main: 48MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 25MP
18
camera

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Fairphone 4

  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
43
display

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Fairphone 4

  • 3905 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
20
battery

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Fairphone 4 and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Fairphone 4 Snapdragon 750G
31/100
566483 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
50/100 +30.9%
820210 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads Fairphone 4 by 30.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Fairphone 4

$449

Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (66/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (37/100 vs 18/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (45/100 vs 20/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Fairphone 4 (56/100 vs 28/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably better than the Fairphone 4 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Fairphone 4 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Fairphone 4 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 18/100).

Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 4 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on performance (55/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Fairphone 4 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (56/100 vs 28/100).