Huawei nova 10 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Huawei nova 10 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. Both devices score the same overall rating of 53/100. Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 783,606); the Huawei nova 10 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Huawei nova 10 is noticeably lighter (168g vs 188g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Huawei nova 10 better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2943 vs 2577
- Faster charging: 66W vs 44W
- Lighter: 168g vs 188g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (90/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 1017
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
The Huawei nova 10 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) received the same MobileRank rating — 53/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 leads (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Huawei nova 10 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (90/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 10 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.2×73.9×6.9 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 10 and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Huawei nova 10 by 19.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Huawei nova 10 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10 is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10 (48/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (90/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
Both devices scored 53/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (57/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei nova 10 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Huawei nova 10 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 10 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 Huawei nova 10 (90/100 vs 68/100).