Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (2024) and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads — 37/100 vs 30/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (81/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim scores 7 points higher (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads (81/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | — | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, One UI 7 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 188 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- —
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (42/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (65/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads on camera score (81/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.