Honor X8d vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Honor X8d (2026) 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 X8d leads — 36/100 vs 30/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X8d has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X8d has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Honor X8d
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 188g
- Better camera (38/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 30/100
Comparing the Honor X8d vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Honor X8d scores 6 points higher (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d leads (38/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d leads (95/100 vs 55/100). 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 X8d is a bit better (38/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "design" category, the Honor X8d and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X8d | 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 | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.3×7.5 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $220 | — |
Honor X8d
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor X8d
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X8d
- 5200 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, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (38/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8d and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X8d or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8d edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X8d and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8d has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X8d or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8d leads on camera score (38/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor X8d over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Honor X8d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.