Honor Magic V2 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Honor Magic V2 (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 Honor Magic V2 leads — 45/100 vs 30/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 231g).
Honor Magic V2
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Faster charging: 66W vs 44W
- Higher performance (29/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 231g
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 11/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic V2 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Honor Magic V2 scores 15 points higher (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V2 leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 leads (55/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (55/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (55/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V2 is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (65/100 vs 11/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (55/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic V2 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1738135 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | — | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 44W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 117 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 20 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×145.4×4.7 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $1249 | — |
Honor Magic V2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor Magic V2
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic V2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- 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 Magic V2 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (29/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V2 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (55/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V2 is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (65/100 vs 11/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor Magic V2 (55/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic V2 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor Magic V2 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Magic V2 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor Magic V2 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic V2 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor Magic V2 leads on camera score (55/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic V2 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor Magic V2 leads on performance (29/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic V2 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor Magic V2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.