Honor X8 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Honor X8 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, 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 17/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Honor X8
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 177g vs 188g
- Better design/ergonomics (78/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 5/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Honor X8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 13 points higher (30/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8 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 X8 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor X8 (27/100 vs 5/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X8 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 52 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $260 | — |
Honor X8
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor X8
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X8
- 4000 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 X8 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Honor X8 (27/100 vs 5/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Honor X8 (42/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8 is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably better than the Honor X8 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X8 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 5/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.