Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads — 67/100 vs 53/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (2,386,903 vs 971,424); the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro

Performance 79
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 67
Portability 65
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

Performance 57
Display 79
Camera 32
Battery 48
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2386903 vs 971424
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1167
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 2577
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 44W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (79/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (67/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 190g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 65/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro scores 14 points higher (67/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads (79/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (79/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (67/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro: The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 2386903 971424
Geekbench Single 2004 1167
Geekbench Multi 5311 2577
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, Funtouch 14 Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP54 IP54
Dimensions 163.5×75.7×8.0 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 190 g 188 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro

  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
67
battery

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro and Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
67/100
2386903 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) MediaTek Dimensity 7200
53/100 -145.7%
971424 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 145.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (79/100 vs 57/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (67/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 53/100.

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro leads on performance (79/100 vs 57/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Vivo iQOO Neo9 Pro is a better fit for active users.