Vivo iQOO Z7 vs Vivo Y9s

The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the Vivo Y9s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 26/100 vs 18/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP.

The Vivo iQOO Z7 edges out the Vivo Y9s by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
Vivo Y9s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 35
Battery 24
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 173g vs 186g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (30/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 67/100)
What makes Vivo Y9s better?

  • Overall rating 18/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the Vivo Y9s, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 8 points higher (26/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Vivo Y9s are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (30/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Vivo Y9s (83/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y9s: The Vivo Y9s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z7 Vivo Y9s
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 329457
Geekbench Single 321
Geekbench Multi 1128
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.4" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 44W 18W
Main camera 64 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm
Weight 173 g 186 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Vivo Y9s
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Vivo Y9s
  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Vivo Y9s
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
24
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 Z7 significantly outperforms the Vivo Y9s (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Vivo Y9s are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (30/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the Vivo Y9s (83/100 vs 67/100).

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 Z7 or the Vivo Y9s?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 edges out the Vivo Y9s by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Vivo Y9s?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Vivo Y9s — 18/100.

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the Vivo Y9s?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y9s is a better fit for everyday use.