Realme 9i vs Vivo X Fold6
The Realme 9i (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo X Fold6 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X Fold6 leads — 88/100 vs 38/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X Fold6 has the bigger battery (6900 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X Fold6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,485,039 vs 421,228); the Vivo X Fold6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9i doesn't; the Vivo X Fold6 is thinner (4.3mm vs 8.4mm).
Realme 9i
Vivo X Fold6
- Overall rating 38/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3485039 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 6900 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Realme 9i vs the Vivo X Fold6, the Vivo X Fold6 scores 50 points higher (88/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 leads (82/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (94/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Realme 9i (81/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (87/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (82/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (100/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Realme 9i | Vivo X Fold6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 3485039 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2480x2200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6900 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 5500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.7×8.4 mm | 159.7×142.3×4.3 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | $1900 |
Realme 9i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Vivo X Fold6
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 20MP
Realme 9i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo X Fold6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X Fold6
- 6900 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Realme 9i and Vivo X Fold6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X Fold6 leads Realme 9i by 87.9% in our overall performance rating.
Realme 9i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (94/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X Fold6 notably outperforms the Realme 9i (81/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (87/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (82/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i (100/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Realme 9i or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 significantly outperforms the Realme 9i by 50 points (88/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 9i and the Vivo X Fold6?
The Realme 9i has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo X Fold6 — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 9i or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 9i or the Vivo X Fold6?
The Vivo X Fold6 leads on performance (94/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Realme 9i over the Vivo X Fold6?
The Realme 9i is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X Fold6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.