OPPO A6 Max vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

The OPPO A6 Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3. Both devices score the same overall rating of 58/100. Key differences: the OPPO A6 Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000).

Both devices scored the same rating of 58/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

OPPO A6 Max

Performance 59
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 61
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

Performance 59
Display 94
Camera 32
Battery 63
Portability 63
Value for money —

What makes OPPO A6 Max better?

  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 63/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) better?

  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 194g vs 198g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 61/100)

Comparison verdict

The OPPO A6 Max and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) received the same MobileRank rating — 58/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO A6 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO A6 Max is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) and the OPPO A6 Max are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).

Specs comparison

Specification OPPO A6 Max Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
AnTuTu 1027925 1027925
Geekbench Single 1131 1131
Geekbench Multi 3111 3111
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2800 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 14, OriginOS 4
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP64
Dimensions 7.7×None×None mm 163.7×75.9×8.0 mm
Weight 198 g 194 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

OPPO A6 Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

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

Display comparison

OPPO A6 Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

OPPO A6 Max

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery

Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OPPO A6 Max and Vivo iQOO Z9 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OPPO A6 Max Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
58/100
1027925 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
58/100
1027925 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 59/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO A6 Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO A6 Max is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) and the OPPO A6 Max are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OPPO A6 Max or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)?

Both devices scored 58/100. They are identical on performance — 59/100 for both. The clearest difference is display: better on the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (94/100 vs 84/100).

What is the rating of the OPPO A6 Max and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)?

The OPPO A6 Max has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the OPPO A6 Max or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)?

The OPPO A6 Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).

Should you choose the OPPO A6 Max over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Vivo iQOO Z9 (China) (94/100 vs 84/100).