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 — 86/100 vs 53/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 971,424); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 192g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 44W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 33 points higher (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (95/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 971424 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1167 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2577 | 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 | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 72.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (95/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (81/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (84/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the Xiaomi 17 Pro are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
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 33 points (86/100 vs 53/100).
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 53/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 57/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.