Redmi K40 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Redmi K40 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K40 Pro leads — 36/100 vs 30/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4520); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K40 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Redmi K40 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 27/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4520 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 33W
- Lighter: 188g vs 196g
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 28/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Redmi K40 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Redmi K40 Pro scores 6 points higher (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K40 Pro leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K40 Pro leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K40 Pro is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K40 Pro is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 28/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Redmi K40 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4520 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 12 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.4×7.8 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Redmi K40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K40 Pro
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K40 Pro
- 4520 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K40 Pro is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K40 Pro is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 28/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Redmi K40 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Redmi K40 Pro edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K40 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Redmi K40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K40 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Redmi K40 Pro leads on camera score (41/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K40 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Redmi K40 Pro leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K40 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Redmi K40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.