vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

The vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 68/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ has the bigger battery (6400 mAh vs 6000); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,600,724 vs 2,401,319); the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ is noticeably lighter (196g vs 226g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ by 21 points (89/100 vs 68/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+

Performance 83
Display 94
Camera 35
Battery 65
Portability 62
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Performance 97
Display 89
Camera 93
Battery 80
Portability 40
Value for money 88

What makes vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ better?

  • Bigger battery: 6400 vs 6000 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 196g vs 226g

  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 40/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3600724 vs 2401319
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2249
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 7352
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 80W

  • Higher performance (97/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 35/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 65/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra scores 21 points higher (89/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (93/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (97/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ (93/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ (80/100 vs 65/100). In the "portability" category, the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (62/100 vs 40/100).

vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+: The vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 2401319 3600724
Geekbench Single 2249 3639
Geekbench Multi 7352 11047
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2800 3200x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6400 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 80W 90W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) — 166
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, OriginOS 4 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64 IP68
Dimensions 163.7×75.9×8.0 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 196 g 226 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.63
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera

Display comparison

vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+

  • 6400 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • 6000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 16:09 hrs, total 33:23 hrs
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ and Xiaomi 17 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
68/100
2401319 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
89/100 +33.3%
3600724 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ by 33.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a bit better (97/100 vs 83/100).

display

In the "display" category, the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ (93/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra notably outperforms the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ (80/100 vs 65/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (62/100 vs 40/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra significantly outperforms the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ by 21 points (89/100 vs 68/100).

What is the rating of the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on camera score (93/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 83/100).

Should you choose the vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra?

The vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo+ is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.