Honor 50 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Honor 50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 50 leads — 34/100 vs 30/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 50 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Honor 50
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 188g
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4300 mAh
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 19/100)
Comparing the Honor 50 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Honor 50 scores 4 points higher (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 50 leads (44/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 19/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 50 leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 50 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (44/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor 50 (42/100 vs 19/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (82/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 50 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 781542 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×73.8×7.7 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $400 | — |
Honor 50
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor 50
- 6.6" OLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 50
- 4300 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 50 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (44/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor 50 (42/100 vs 19/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (82/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 50 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor 50 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 50 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor 50 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 50 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor 50 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor 50 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor 50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.