Tecno Pop 3 Plus vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Tecno Pop 3 Plus (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 8/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP.

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus by 22 points (30/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 75
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Tecno Pop 3 Plus better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 188g

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Pop 3 Plus vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 22 points higher (30/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (42/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Tecno Pop 3 Plus: The Tecno Pop 3 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Pop 3 Plus Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 155362
Geekbench Single 300
Geekbench Multi 486
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1600 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 44W
Main camera 8 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 1GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); HIOS 5.5 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 166.7×75.8×8.4 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 180 g 188 g
Price
Camera comparison
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Pop 3 Plus
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (27/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus (42/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 3 Plus or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 3 Plus by 22 points (30/100 vs 8/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 3 Plus and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Tecno Pop 3 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 3 Plus or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Pop 3 Plus over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Tecno Pop 3 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.