Honor X8c vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Honor X8c (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X8c leads — 37/100 vs 30/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor X8c
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 174g vs 188g
- Better camera (50/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (82/100 vs 65/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 35W
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor X8c vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Honor X8c scores 7 points higher (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8c leads (50/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor X8c notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (50/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Honor X8c are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8c notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X8c | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, MagicOS 9 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2800 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×74.6×7.1 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 174 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X8c
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor X8c
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X8c
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- 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, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8c notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (50/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Honor X8c are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8c notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (82/100 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 X8c or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8c edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X8c and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8c has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8c or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8c leads on camera score (50/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8c over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8c is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.