Honor 8X vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Honor 8X (2018) 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 11/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3750); the main camera is 20 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 8X has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Honor 8X
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Lighter: 175g vs 188g
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3750 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 20MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 7/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 5/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 8X vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 19 points higher (30/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 5/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8X leads (92/100 vs 55/100). 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 8X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor 8X (27/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (42/100 vs 5/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 8X notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8X significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 8X | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3750 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 20 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 160.4×76.6×7.8 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $260 | — |
Honor 8X
- Main: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor 8X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 8X
- 3750 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, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor 8X (27/100 vs 7/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor 8X (42/100 vs 5/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 8X notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 8X significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8X or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably better than the Honor 8X — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 8X and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor 8X has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8X or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 7/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8X over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor 8X is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.