vivo X90Svsvivo iQOO Z9

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

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vivo X90S
X90S
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The Vivo X90S' battery life is reliable, lasting a full day with heavy use consistently.
The Vivo X90S' stunning AMOLED display with HDR10 support is its most impressive feature overall always.
The Vivo X90S boasts an impressive array of camera features, making it a standout in photography capabilities overall.
The Vivo X90S boasts exceptional performance capabilities, delivering seamless multitasking experiences with swift app launches and transitions.
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vivo iQOO Z9
iQOO Z9
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB)
RAM:8GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The iQOO Z9 Turbo boasts an impressive 6,000mAh battery with exceptional power efficiency and rapid charging capabilities.
The iQOO Z9 Turbo boasts an impressive display with vibrant visuals, ideal for gaming and video watching.
The Vivo iQOO Z9's camera capabilities offer exceptional image quality and video recording features overall.
The Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo delivers exceptional performance with a powerful processor and seamless user experience guaranteed always.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
vivo X90S
3.35 GHz
vivo iQOO Z9
2.63 GHz

RAM

Tie
vivo X90S
8GB
vivo iQOO Z9
8GB

Storage

Tie
vivo X90S
256GB
vivo iQOO Z9
256GB

Weight

Winner
vivo X90S
198g
vivo iQOO Z9
195g
Rank
vivo X90S
Winner
#144
vivo iQOO Z9
#374
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
vivo X90S
#226
Winner
vivo iQOO Z9
#535
Design
vivo X90S
#671
vivo iQOO Z9
#505
Winner
Display
vivo X90S
#243
vivo iQOO Z9
#39
Winner
Performance
vivo X90S
#76
Winner
vivo iQOO Z9
#288
Battery
vivo X90S
#320
vivo iQOO Z9
#157
Winner
Camera
vivo X90S
#362
Winner
vivo iQOO Z9
#676
item_phones_categoryId
vivo X90S
#1
Tie
vivo iQOO Z9
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
vivo vivo X90S
vivo vivo iQOO Z9
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 9200 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB)
CPU
1x3,35 GHz Cortex, X3 + 3x3,0 GHz Cortex, A715 + 4x2,0 GHz Cortex, A715
1x2.63 GHz Cortex, A715 +3x2.4 GHz Cortex, A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex, A510
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4
4
Frequency
3.35
2.63
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
ARM Immortalis-G715 GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 720
RAM
8
8
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
N/A
Capacity
256
256
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Gravity sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
1599488
866863
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 95% of devices
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
4313mm² wide-area vapor chamber
6043mm² canopy VC liquid coolin

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

vivo X90S

Strengths

Stunning camera performance
Excellent water resistance
Fast memory options
Good battery life
Feature-rich camera app
Sharp display

Weaknesses

Limited color options
No mention of battery life specifics
Not much information on performance

vivo iQOO Z9

Strengths

The vivo iQOO Z9 features a Cutting Edge 4nm process for Superior efficiency and performance
A dedicated graphic chip turbo enhances gaming performance and immersion
The device has an impressive 89.2% screen-to-body ratio, providing a captivating visual experience
The display boasts a peak brightness of 4,500 nits, HDR support, and a wide color gamut of 1 billion colors
The device is powered by a robust 6,000mAh battery with rapid 80W fast charging
The iQOO Z9 features a versatile camera setup with a 16MP selfie snapper and a dual-camera setup at the rear
The device runs on Origin OS 4.0 based on Android 14, offering a refined and customizable user experience

Weaknesses

No mention of global availability or pricing outside of China
The device's design is only described as sleek and contemporary, with no specific details about build quality or durability
There are no reviews or comparisons to other devices in the same price segment
The camera settings and features are not fully explored in the review
No mention of software updates or security patches for the device
The iQOO Z9's performance is only benchmarked by a score, with no detailed analysis of its capabilities
The review does not compare the device to other smartphones in terms of value for money
Read Full Reviews

vivo X90S

The Vivo X90S is a powerhouse smartphone that boasts an impressive array of features. With its 6.7-inch AMOLED display, the phone offers vibrant colors and crisp visuals. The device's IP64 water resistance ensures it can withstand accidental splashes or washes. One of the standout aspects of the phone is its camera system. Featuring a 50MP primary sensor, the X90S takes stunning photos with excellent detail and color accuracy. The camera app also includes features like portrait mode, night mode, and sports mode, making it suitable for various photography needs. The phone's performance is equally impressive, with a large storage capacity of up to 512GB and 12GB of RAM. This ensures seamless multitasking and rapid app launching. The device also supports fast charging, allowing users to quickly top-up their battery on the go. In terms of video quality, the X90S delivers exceptional results, particularly when using the video stabilizer feature. Footage is smooth and shake-free, even in challenging conditions like running or jogging. The phone's design is sleek and premium, with a range of color options available. Overall, the Vivo X90S is an excellent choice for those seeking a high-performance smartphone with advanced camera capabilities. * Display: 6.7-inch AMOLED * Water Resistance: IP64 * Rear Camera: 50MP primary sensor + Ultra-wide-angle lens * Front Camera: Selfie camera with video stabilizer * Storage: Up to 512GB + 12GB RAM * Color Options: Black, White, Red, and Green

vivo iQOO Z9

The Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo is a mid-range smartphone that packs a punch with its Qualcomm Snapdragon H Gen 3 processor, built on a 4nm process for superior efficiency and performance. This device stands out for its affordability and features a dedicated graphics chip, ensuring precise color reproduction and optimal viewing experience. With a sleek design, immersive sound quality, and a high-quality AMOLED display, this phone promises to deliver vibrant visuals and seamless multitasking.

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