Lava Blaze Curve vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Lava Blaze Curve (2024) runs on the Dimensity 7050, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Blaze Curve leads — 54/100 vs 53/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 806,012); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is thinner (7.8mm vs 8.8mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Blaze Curve
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Lava Blaze Curve better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (48/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 806012
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 1061
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2577 vs 2398
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Lighter: 188g vs 189g
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 46/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Blaze Curve vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Lava Blaze Curve scores 1 points higher (54/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve leads (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (48/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Blaze Curve | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7050 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 806012 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1061 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2398 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×74.0×8.8 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Lava Blaze Curve
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Lava Blaze Curve
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Blaze Curve
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Blaze Curve and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Lava Blaze Curve by 17.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (57/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Blaze Curve notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (48/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Lava Blaze Curve are nearly equal (48/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Lava Blaze Curve edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Blaze Curve and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Lava Blaze Curve has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Blaze Curve or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Lava Blaze Curve leads on camera score (48/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Lava Blaze Curve over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Lava Blaze Curve (48/100 vs 32/100).