Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) vs Vivo T5 Lite

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the Vivo T5 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. Both devices score the same overall rating of 30/100. Key differences: the Vivo T5 Lite has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 209g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 30/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
Vivo T5 Lite
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 54
Design 38
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 209g

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo T5 Lite better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Vivo T5 Lite received the same MobileRank rating — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite leads (54/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Vivo T5 Lite are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite (65/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo T5 Lite: The Vivo T5 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) Vivo T5 Lite
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 44W 44W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, Funtouch 14 Android 16, Funtouch 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 1200 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP54 IP65
Dimensions 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm 167.3×77.0×8.4 mm
Weight 188 g 209 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Vivo T5 Lite
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo T5 Lite
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Vivo T5 Lite
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Vivo T5 Lite are nearly equal (27/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo T5 Lite is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Vivo T5 Lite (65/100 vs 38/100).

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 Z9 (India) or the Vivo T5 Lite?

Both devices scored 30/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo T5 Lite.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Vivo T5 Lite?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo T5 Lite — 30/100.

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) over the Vivo T5 Lite?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo T5 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.