Realme 8 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Realme 8 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, 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 23/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme 8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Realme 8 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Faster charging: 50W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 176g vs 188g
- Better camera (41/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (80/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Realme 8 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 7 points higher (30/100 vs 23/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 8 Pro leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 8 Pro leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 8 Pro is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 31/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (80/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme 8 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 514398 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1762 | — | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 50W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×73.9×8.1 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 176 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $260 | — |
Realme 8 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 8 Pro
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 8 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- 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, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Realme 8 Pro (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 8 Pro is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 31/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 8 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (80/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme 8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Realme 8 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 8 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 8 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 8 Pro leads on camera score (41/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Realme 8 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 8 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.