Huawei Mate 50E vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Huawei Mate 50E (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 53/100 vs 50/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4460); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 783,606); the Huawei Mate 50E has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 50E
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Huawei Mate 50E better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2943 vs 2577
- Faster charging: 66W vs 44W
- Better camera (36/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 1017
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4460 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 201g
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 71/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 50E vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 3 points higher (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Huawei Mate 50E are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (79/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50E and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (36/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 50E | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2700 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4460 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.0 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×76.1×8.0 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 50E
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 50E
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2700
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 50E
- 4460 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 50E and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Huawei Mate 50E by 19.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Huawei Mate 50E are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (79/100 vs 71/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50E and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (36/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 50E or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Huawei Mate 50E by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 50E and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate 50E has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 50E over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (68/100 vs 58/100).