Redmi K60 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Redmi K60 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K60 leads — 45/100 vs 30/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K60 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K60 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 212g).

The Redmi K60 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K60
Performance 22
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 60
Design 35
Value for money 85
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K60 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (22/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 212g

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 35/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K60 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Redmi K60 scores 15 points higher (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K60 leads (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K60 leads (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K60 leads (60/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K60 leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K60 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi K60 is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K60 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (60/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 (65/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K60 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (85/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi K60: The Redmi K60 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 Redmi K60 Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 1425621
Geekbench Single 1761
Geekbench Multi 4688
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 3200x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 67W 44W
Wireless charging 30W 0W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB / 16GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP53 IP54
Dimensions 162.8×75.4×8.6 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 212 g 188 g
Price $360
Camera comparison
Redmi K60
  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K60
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K60
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 30W
60
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi K60
$360
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K60 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (22/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K60 is a bit better (40/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K60 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (60/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 (65/100 vs 35/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K60 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (85/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K60 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Redmi K60 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi K60 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Redmi K60 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K60 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Redmi K60 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K60 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Redmi K60 leads on performance (22/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K60 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Redmi K60 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.