Realme C35 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Realme C35 (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616, 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 17/100 (a 13-point difference).
Realme C35
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Overall rating 17/100
- Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
- Lighter: 188g vs 189g
- Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 63/100)
Comparing the Realme C35 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 13 points higher (30/100 vs 17/100). 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 C35 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Realme C35 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Realme C35 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Realme C35 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc Tiger T616 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 220000 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 400 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1350 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.6×8.1 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Realme C35
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Realme C35
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C35
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- 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 C35 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Realme C35 are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Realme C35 are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Realme C35 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably better than the Realme C35 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Realme C35 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme C35 has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Should you choose the Realme C35 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Realme C35 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.