Realme 8 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Realme 8 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G95, 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 22/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP.
Realme 8
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 177g vs 188g
- Better camera (40/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (78/100 vs 65/100)
- Faster charging: 44W vs 30W
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Realme 8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 8 points higher (30/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 8 leads (40/100 vs 27/100). 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 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 8 is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Realme 8 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Realme 8 is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme 8 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G95 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 534895 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 673 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1881 | — | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 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 | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×73.9×8.0 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme 8
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme 8
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
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 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 8 is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Realme 8 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme 8 is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Realme 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Realme 8 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 8 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 8 has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 8 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Realme 8 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.