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Motorola Edge (2023) vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)

What Edge (2023) does better (13) and where iQOO Z9 (China) wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge (2023)
Motorola · 2023Edge (2023)
8.4Score
13 advantages≈ $225
vs
Vivo iQOO Z9 (China)
Vivo · 2024iQOO Z9 (China)
8.8Score
14 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
8.5Display9.7
5.4Performance7.1
8.3Camera6.1
6.2Battery8.9
9.6Features7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge (2023)iQOO Z9 (China)
72 × 158.47.675.9 × 163.78
Edge (2023)iQOO Z9 (China)Difference
Height158.4 mm163.7 mm−5.3 mm
Width72 mm75.9 mm−3.9 mm
Thickness7.6 mm8 mm−0.4 mm
Weight168 g195 g−27 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge (2023) better than iQOO Z9 (China)?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · iQOO Z9 (China): No
  3. Wireless chargingYes · iQOO Z9 (China): No
  4. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  6. Ultra-wide cameraYes · iQOO Z9 (China): No
  7. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  8. 4K selfie videoYes · iQOO Z9 (China): No
  9. eSIMYes · iQOO Z9 (China): No
  10. Weight168 g vs 195 g+16%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.4 vs f/1.8+29%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is iQOO Z9 (China) better than Edge (2023)?

  1. AnTuTu score665,664 vs 1,027,925+54%
  2. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 4,500 nits3.8×
  3. Battery capacity4,400 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+36%
  4. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  5. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  6. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,481 vs 3,062+23%
  7. Wired charging68 W vs 80 W+18%
  8. Pixel density402 ppi vs 453 ppi+13%
  9. Charged in 30 min51% vs 88%+73%
  10. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.63 GHz+5%
  11. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.8″+3%
  12. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight168 g195 g
Thickness7.6 mm8 mm
Height158.4 mm163.7 mm
Width72 mm75.9 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackSilicone polymerPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
ColoursEclipse BlackBlack, White, Green
Display
Screen size6.6″6.8″
PanelP-OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,260 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,800 px
Pixel density402 ppi453 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits4,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%89.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7030Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.63 GHz
GPUMali-G610 MC3Adreno 720
AnTuTu score665,6641,027,925
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,4813,062
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.5"1/1.95"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,400 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Wired charging68 W80 W
Charged in 30 min51%88%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMy UXOriginOS 4
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