Lava Agni 4 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Lava Agni 4 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Agni 4 leads — 61/100 vs 53/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Agni 4 is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 971,424); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 208g).

The Lava Agni 4 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Lava Agni 4

Performance 70
Display 83
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 48
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

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

What makes Lava Agni 4 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 2577
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (44/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 208g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Lava Agni 4 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Lava Agni 4 scores 8 points higher (61/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (70/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 leads (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Lava Agni 4 (68/100 vs 48/100).

Lava Agni 4: The Lava Agni 4 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Lava Agni 4 Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8350 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 1724757 971424
Geekbench Single 1398 1167
Geekbench Multi 4313 2577
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 2400 nits 1800 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP64 IP54
Dimensions 160.7×75.3×8.6 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 208 g 188 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Lava Agni 4

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

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

Display comparison

Lava Agni 4

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

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

Battery and charging

Lava Agni 4

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

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

Overall performance score

We compared Lava Agni 4 and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Lava Agni 4 MediaTek Dimensity 8350
61/100
1724757 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) MediaTek Dimensity 7200
53/100 -77.5%
971424 AnTuTu

Lava Agni 4 leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 77.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Lava Agni 4 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Lava Agni 4 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Lava Agni 4 (68/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Lava Agni 4 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Lava Agni 4 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Lava Agni 4 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Lava Agni 4 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Lava Agni 4 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Lava Agni 4 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Lava Agni 4 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Lava Agni 4 leads on performance (70/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Lava Agni 4 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Lava Agni 4 is a better fit for active users.