Huawei Mate X5 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Huawei Mate X5 (2023) runs on the Kirin 9000S, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X5 leads — 36/100 vs 30/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate X5 has the bigger battery (5060 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate X5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 243g).
Huawei Mate X5
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Bigger battery: 5060 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 44W
- Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (34/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (58/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 243g
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate X5 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Huawei Mate X5 scores 6 points higher (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 leads (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (34/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (58/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Huawei Mate X5 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9000S | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1062256 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1325 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4118 | — | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2224x2496 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5060 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 4.0 (China), EMUI (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×141.5×5.3 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 243 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei Mate X5
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Huawei Mate X5
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2224x2496
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate X5
- 5060 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X5 is a bit better (34/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X5 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (58/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X5 (65/100 vs 0/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate X5 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 Huawei Mate X5 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate X5 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate X5 leads on camera score (34/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X5 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate X5 leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X5 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei Mate X5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.