Realme GT Neo 3 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Realme GT Neo 3 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT Neo 3 leads — 38/100 vs 30/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT Neo 3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.

The Realme GT Neo 3 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT Neo 3
Performance 8
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 51
Design 65
Value for money 86
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Realme GT Neo 3 better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme GT Neo 3 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Realme GT Neo 3 scores 8 points higher (38/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 65/100. In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (86/100 vs 55/100).

Realme GT Neo 3: The Realme GT Neo 3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme GT Neo 3 Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 1089139
Geekbench Single 1139
Geekbench Multi 3842
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2412 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 163.3×75.6×8.2 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 188 g 188 g
Price $350
Camera comparison
Realme GT Neo 3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Realme GT Neo 3
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Realme GT Neo 3
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Realme GT Neo 3
$350
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 65/100.

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Realme GT Neo 3 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (86/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT Neo 3 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Realme GT Neo 3 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme GT Neo 3 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Realme GT Neo 3 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

Which is more powerful: the Realme GT Neo 3 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Realme GT Neo 3 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Realme GT Neo 3 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Realme GT Neo 3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.