Infinix Note 40 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Infinix Note 40 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, 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 main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Note 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Infinix Note 40 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 40

Performance 38
Display 79
Camera 46
Battery 57
Portability 67
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Infinix Note 40 better?

  • Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (46/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 48/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 760
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2577 vs 1890
  • Lighter: 188g vs 190g

  • Higher performance (57/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 67/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 40 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) leads (57/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 40 leads (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Infinix Note 40 (57/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 40 is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 40 is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Infinix Note 40 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Note 40 Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu — 971424
Geekbench Single 760 1167
Geekbench Multi 1890 2577
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2436 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 44W
Wireless charging 20W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, XOS 14 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54 IP54
Dimensions 164.1×74.5×7.8 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 190 g 188 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 40

  • Main: 108MP f/1.9
  • Front: 32MP
46
camera

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Note 40

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 40

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 20W
57
battery

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Infinix Note 40 (57/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 40 is a bit better (46/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 40 is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Infinix Note 40 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Note 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Infinix Note 40 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 40 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Infinix Note 40 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Infinix Note 40 leads on camera score (46/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on performance (57/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 40 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (57/100 vs 38/100).