Infinix Smart 20 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Infinix Smart 20 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate, 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 26/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Smart 20 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Smart 20 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Infinix Smart 20
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Infinix Smart 20 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 4 points higher (30/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Infinix Smart 20 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Infinix Smart 20 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Infinix Smart 20 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 358383 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1576x720 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 167.7×78.8×7.7 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 188 g | |
| Price | $149 | — |
Infinix Smart 20
- Main: 8MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Infinix Smart 20
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1576x720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Smart 20
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 20 (65/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Infinix Smart 20 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Smart 20 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Infinix Smart 20 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 20 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Infinix Smart 20 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Smart 20 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Smart 20 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Infinix Smart 20 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.