Side-by-side technical data
vivo iQOO Z9 vs vivo S17t
Comparison between vivo iQOO Z9 and vivo S17t: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from vivo.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.4 | 8.1 |
| Camera | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 5.5 |
Which one is for you?
vivo iQOO Z9, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 4,600 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Peak Display Brightness
- 4,500 nits
- against 1,300 nits
vivo S17t, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
- Weight
- 186 g
- against 194.6 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.5 mm
- against 8 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 720 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.63 GHz | 3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 866,863 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one 2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 core, four 2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 cores, and three 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 cores. | Octa-core CPU with 1x 3.0 GHz Cortex-A78, 3x 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78, and 4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 | — |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | — |
Design
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Green | Black, Blue, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm | 7.5 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.9 mm | 74.4 mm |
| Body Height | 163.7 mm | 164.2 mm |
| Weight | 194.6 g | 186 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 89.3 % | 90.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass | — |
| Resistance Features | IP64 | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 4,600 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | — |
| Fast Charge Power | 80 W | 80 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Reverse Charging Best value | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 4,500 nits Best value | 1,300 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ | 6.78″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,260 px | 1,260 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,800 px | 2,800 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 453 ppi | 453 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 8,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR, Always-On Display, Curved Glass, 3840Hz PWM, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
Sensors
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 Best value | 13 |
| OS Update Support | 3 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 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 B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 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 n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 5,000 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 160 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers | aptX HD, Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | iQOO Z9 | S17t |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | V2361A | — |
