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OPPO Reno7 5G (China) vs Vivo S9

What Reno7 5G (China) does better (5) and where S9 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

OPPO Reno7 5G (China)
OPPO · 2021Reno7 5G (China)
7.4Score
5 advantages≈ $410
vs
Vivo S9
Vivo · 2021S9
7.4Score
6 advantages≈ $420
Higher score
6.5Display7.1
7.5Camera8.7
5.2Battery3.1
7.9Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Reno7 5G (China)S9
72.1 × 156.87.673.9 × 158.47.4
Reno7 5G (China)S9Difference
Height156.8 mm158.4 mm−1.6 mm
Width72.1 mm73.9 mm−1.8 mm
Thickness7.6 mm7.4 mm+0.2 mm
Weight185 g173 g+12 g

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

Why is Reno7 5G (China) better than S9?

  1. Wired charging60 W vs 33 W+82%
  2. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+12%
  3. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%
  5. Screen-to-body ratio88.3% vs 85.5%+3%

Why is S9 better than Reno7 5G (China)?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · Reno7 5G (China): Yes
  2. 4K selfie videoNo · Reno7 5G (China): Yes
  3. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+8%
  4. Weight185 g vs 173 g+7%
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 44 MP+38%
  6. Thickness7.6 mm vs 7.4 mm+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo S9Vivo S9≈ $4207.4
Design
Weight185 g173 g
Thickness7.6 mm7.4 mm
Height156.8 mm158.4 mm
Width72.1 mm73.9 mm
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursBlack, Blue, Gold, Red (New Year Edition)Black, White, Gradient Blue
Display
Screen size6.4″6.4″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density409 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio88.3%85.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5GMediatek Dimensity 1100
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LMali-G77 MC9
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.72"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP44 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging60 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—66%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 12OriginOS 1.0
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