Huawei P Smart+ vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Huawei P Smart+ (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 8/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei P Smart+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Huawei P Smart+ is noticeably lighter (169g vs 188g).

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ by 22 points (30/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P Smart+
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 8
Battery 0
Design 88
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Huawei P Smart+ better?
  • Lighter: 169g vs 188g

  • Better design/ergonomics (88/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3340 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 8/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P Smart+ vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 22 points higher (30/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (27/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei P Smart+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (88/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Huawei P Smart+: The Huawei P Smart+ is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei P Smart+ Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor Hisilicon Kirin 710 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 336905
Geekbench Single 362
Geekbench Multi 1222
Display 6.3" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 3340 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 10W 44W
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Front camera 24 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 150.1×72.1×7.5 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 169 g 188 g
Price
Camera comparison
Huawei P Smart+
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 24MP
8
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Huawei P Smart+
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei P Smart+
  • 3340 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (27/100 vs 8/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (42/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei P Smart+ notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (88/100 vs 65/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P Smart+ or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ by 22 points (30/100 vs 8/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei P Smart+ and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Huawei P Smart+ has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P Smart+ or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 8/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P Smart+ over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Huawei P Smart+ is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.