Honor Play9C vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Honor Play9C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 31/100 vs 18/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor Play9C
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Honor Play9C vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 13 points higher (31/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Honor Play9C (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play9C notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (62/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play9C | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 513809 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 689 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1884 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" TFT LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14, Magic OS 8 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 780 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.3×8.4 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 203 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play9C
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor Play9C
- 6.6" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play9C
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 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 Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Honor Play9C (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Honor Play9C (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play9C notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (62/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play9C or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is noticeably better than the Honor Play9C — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play9C and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Honor Play9C has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play9C or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play9C over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Honor Play9C is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.