Samsung Galaxy M14 5G vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (2023) runs on the Samsung Exynos 1330, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 53/100 vs 44/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 607,489); the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M14 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 607489
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 960
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2577 vs 1826
- Faster charging: 44W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 206g
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 9 points higher (53/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (68/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M14 5G | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 1330 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 607489 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 960 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1826 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2408x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 166.8×77.2×9.4 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $179 | — |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy M14 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy M14 5G and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Samsung Galaxy M14 5G by 37.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (79/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G are nearly equal (32/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (52/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G (68/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on performance (57/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy M14 5G over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (68/100 vs 40/100).