Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) vs Vivo Y05

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the Vivo Y05 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7225. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 26/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y05 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 8 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is noticeably lighter (188g vs 209g).

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Vivo Y05 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
Vivo Y05
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 0
Battery 48
Design 38
Value for money 100
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
  • Lighter: 188g vs 209g

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Vivo Y05 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) vs the Vivo Y05, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 4 points higher (30/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y05 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). 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) notably outperforms the Vivo Y05 (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y05 is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Vivo Y05 (65/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y05 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (100/100 vs 55/100).

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo Y05: The Vivo Y05 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) Vivo Y05
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Unisoc T7225
AnTuTu 300000
Geekbench Single 580
Geekbench Multi 1750
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 44W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 14, Funtouch 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 1200 nits
NFC no no
Protection IP54 IP65
Dimensions 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm 167.4×77.1×8.4 mm
Weight 188 g 209 g
Price $90
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Vivo Y05
  • Main: 8MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo Y05
  • 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 Y05
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknown
Vivo Y05
$90
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) notably outperforms the Vivo Y05 (27/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y05 is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Vivo Y05 (65/100 vs 38/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y05 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the Vivo Y05?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) edges out the Vivo Y05 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Vivo Y05?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo Y05 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the Vivo Y05?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) over the Vivo Y05?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y05 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.