Realme 9 Pro Plus vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 26/100 vs 23/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme 9 Pro Plus has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't.
Realme 9 Pro Plus
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Overall rating 23/100
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (30/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Realme 9 Pro Plus vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 3 points higher (26/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Realme 9 Pro Plus are nearly equal (30/100 vs 27/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (83/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme 9 Pro Plus | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 173 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 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, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Realme 9 Pro Plus are nearly equal (30/100 vs 27/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (83/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Realme 9 Pro Plus or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 edges out the Realme 9 Pro Plus by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme 9 Pro Plus and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Realme 9 Pro Plus has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 9 Pro Plus or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Realme 9 Pro Plus over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Realme 9 Pro Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.