Honor Magic4 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Honor Magic4 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic4 Pro leads — 67/100 vs 53/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the Honor Magic4 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 971,424); the Honor Magic4 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 209g).

The Honor Magic4 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic4 Pro

Performance 68
Display 85
Camera 62
Battery 66
Portability 42
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic4 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 2577
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (62/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
  • Lighter: 188g vs 209g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic4 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Honor Magic4 Pro scores 14 points higher (67/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro leads (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro leads (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro leads (66/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (62/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (66/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Pro (68/100 vs 42/100).

Honor Magic4 Pro: The Honor Magic4 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic4 Pro Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 1294871 971424
Geekbench Single 1662 1167
Geekbench Multi 4188 2577
Display 6.8" LTPO OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1312x2848 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4600 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 44W
Wireless charging 100W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 126 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 0 MP
Front camera 12 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6, Google Play Services Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 163.6×74.7×9.1 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 209 g 188 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic4 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 12MP
62
camera

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic4 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1312x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic4 Pro

  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 100W
66
battery

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic4 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic4 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
67/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) MediaTek Dimensity 7200
53/100 -33.3%
971424 AnTuTu

Honor Magic4 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 33.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (62/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic4 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (66/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Pro (68/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic4 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic4 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic4 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic4 Pro leads on camera score (62/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic4 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic4 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic4 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Honor Magic4 Pro is a better fit for active users.