Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads — 46/100 vs 26/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 190g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 20 points (46/100 vs 26/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro
Performance 30
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 65
Design 62
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (30/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 190g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro scores 20 points higher (46/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (65/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (83/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 1754213
Geekbench Single 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 14, Funtouch 14 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54 IP54
Dimensions 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 190 g 173 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (30/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (65/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (83/100 vs 62/100).

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 Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 by 20 points (46/100 vs 26/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads on performance (30/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.