Honor 20 lite vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Honor 20 lite (2019) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 12/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 24 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 20 lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Honor 20 lite is noticeably lighter (164g vs 188g).
Honor 20 lite
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Lighter: 164g vs 188g
- Better design/ergonomics (95/100 vs 65/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 24MP
- Better camera (27/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 20 lite vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 18 points higher (30/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (27/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 20 lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (95/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 20 lite | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | — | |
| Display | 6.2" LTPS IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×73.6×8.0 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 20 lite
- Main: 24MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor 20 lite
- 6.2" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 20 lite
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (27/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor 20 lite (42/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 20 lite significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (95/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 20 lite or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably better than the Honor 20 lite — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 20 lite and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor 20 lite has a MobileRank rating of 12/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 20 lite or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Honor 20 lite over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor 20 lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.