Honor X40i vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Honor X40i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, 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 15/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000).
Honor X40i
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Lighter: 175g vs 188g
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 65/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 18/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor X40i vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 15 points higher (30/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 18/100). 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 X40i (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Honor X40i are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor X40i (42/100 vs 18/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X40i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40i | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1794 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×74.5×7.4 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40i
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X40i
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 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 Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor X40i (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Honor X40i are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor X40i (42/100 vs 18/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X40i notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X40i or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably better than the Honor X40i — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40i and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X40i has a MobileRank rating of 15/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Should you choose the Honor X40i over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X40i is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.