Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads — 55/100 vs 53/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 783,606); the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2943 vs 2577
- Faster charging: 67W vs 44W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 181g vs 188g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 68/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 783606
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 1017
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed scores 2 points higher (55/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 108 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 13, MIUI 14 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.0×7.9 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed by 19.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 79/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is a bit better (44/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (71/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads on camera score (44/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (44/100 vs 32/100).