Tecno Pova 4 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Tecno Pova 4 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, 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 Tecno Pova 4 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is faster in AnTuTu (971,424 vs 554,590); the Tecno Pova 4 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is thinner (7.8mm vs 9.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova 4 Pro
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
What makes Tecno Pova 4 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 971424 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 1167 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2577 vs 2047
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 68/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pova 4 Pro 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 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Tecno Pova 4 Pro are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 4 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (68/100 vs 28/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pova 4 Pro | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 971424 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 1167 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 2577 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, HIOS | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×77.0×9.2 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | — | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova 4 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 4 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova 4 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Pova 4 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads Tecno Pova 4 Pro by 42.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (79/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Tecno Pova 4 Pro are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 4 Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 4 Pro (68/100 vs 28/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 4 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Tecno Pova 4 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 4 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Tecno Pova 4 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 4 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on performance (57/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova 4 Pro 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 28/100).