Side-by-side technical data
vivo iQOO Z10R vs vivo iQOO 9
Comparison between vivo iQOO Z10R and vivo iQOO 9: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from vivo.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The vivo iQOO Z10R suits buyers who want a brighter display and a larger battery; the iQOO 9 is the better fit for performance and fast charging. Their overall scores are tied.
The Z10R reaches 1800 nits against 1200 nits and has a 6.77″ display against 6.56″. It is also lighter at 184 g versus 206 g. For performance, the iQOO 9 has the edge with its Snapdragon 888+, LPDDR5 RAM, and UFS 3.1 storage; the Z10R uses a Dimensity 7400, LPDDR4X, and UFS 2.2.
The iQOO 9 adds a rear ultrawide camera and records 4K at 60 fps; the Z10R offers 50 MP against 48 MP and a 32 MP front camera against 16 MP. The Z10R battery is 5700 mAh versus 4350 mAh, while the iQOO 9 charges at 120 W versus 44 W. The Z10R also runs Android 15 with Google services, while the iQOO 9 has Android 12 and no Google services.
vivo iQOO Z10R
The vivo iQOO Z10R is the better buy for buyers who want a brighter display and a 5700 mAh battery.
vivo iQOO 9
The vivo iQOO 9 is the better buy for buyers who value Snapdragon 888+ performance and 120 W charging.
The verdict
Your pick: vivo iQOO Z10R, ahead on Design & display, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.7 | 7.2 |
| Camera | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Battery & charging | 7.1 | 5.9 |
Which one is for you?
vivo iQOO Z10R, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,700 mAh
- against 4,350 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,800 nits
- against 1,200 nits
- Weight
- 184 g
- against 206 g
vivo iQOO 9, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,233,775
- against 847,876
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5
- against LPDDR4X
- Fast Charge Power
- 120 W
- against 44 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 5 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 660 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.6 GHz | 3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 847,876 | 1,233,775 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.6 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz | Octa-core processor with 1x2.99 GHz Cortex-X1, 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78, and 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Cyan, Blue, Silver | Black, White, Orange |
| Body Thickness | 7.4 mm Best value | 8.6 mm |
| Body Width | 76.7 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Body Height | 163.3 mm | 159.1 mm |
| Weight | 184 g Best value | 206 g |
| Usable Surface | 89 % Best value | 87.5 % |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H | Splash Resistant, Water Resistant, Dust Resistant |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,700 mAh Best value | 4,350 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Lithium |
| Fast Charge Power | 44 W | 120 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,800 nits Best value | 1,200 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.77″ Best value | 6.56″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,392 px Best value | 2,376 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 387 ppi | 398 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | 360 Hz Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 8,000,000 :1 | 8,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Schott Xensation Core, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, One Billion Colors, 2160Hz PWM, DCI-P3, Dual-Edge Display, AMOLED | Panda Glass, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, LTPO, DC Dimming, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant |
Sensors
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 12 |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B28B, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, Infrared, VoLTE, DLNA, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0 | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, DLNA, ANT+ |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 7,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 3,000 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | iQOO Z10R | iQOO 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, Hi-Res Audio, Snapdragon Sound |
