Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 78/100 vs 30/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 48 points (78/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Performance 80
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 76
Design 60
Value for money 53
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 192g

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 48 points higher (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (80/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (76/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (80/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (76/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 53/100).

Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3569354
Geekbench Single 3310
Geekbench Multi 10070
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1220
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 44W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Funtouch 14 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 188 g 192 g
Price $825
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
76
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknown
Xiaomi 17 Pro
$825
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (80/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (78/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (76/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 48 points (78/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 78/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (80/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.