Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 51/100 vs 30/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is thinner (7.8mm vs 9.1mm).

The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 21 points (51/100 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
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
Performance 30
Display 100
Camera 54
Battery 60
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 44W

  • Higher performance (30/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (54/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 21 points higher (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (54/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (60/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (54/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (60/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (65/100 vs 50/100). 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.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1754213
Geekbench Single 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1260x2800
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 44W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, Funtouch 14 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm
Weight 188 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
54
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (30/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (54/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (60/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (65/100 vs 50/100).

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 ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by 21 points (51/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 51/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (54/100 vs 27/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (30/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.