Realme 9 5G Speed vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Realme 9 5G Speed (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. Both devices score the same overall rating of 50/100. Key differences: the Realme 9 5G Speed has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 783,606); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9 5G Speed doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme 9 5G Speed
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
What makes Realme 9 5G Speed better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (76/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 1017
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 2943
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 194g vs 199g
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
The Realme 9 5G Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) received the same MobileRank rating — 50/100. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Realme 9 5G Speed is a bit better (76/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 45/100. In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme 9 5G Speed | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 650 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.8×8.5 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme 9 5G Speed
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme 9 5G Speed
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme 9 5G Speed and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads Realme 9 5G Speed by 4.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme 9 5G Speed is a bit better (76/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 45/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Realme 9 5G Speed are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme 9 5G Speed or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
Both devices scored 50/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (55/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 9 5G Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Realme 9 5G Speed has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 9 5G Speed or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Realme 9 5G Speed over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Realme 9 5G Speed (76/100 vs 66/100).