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Vivo iQOO 9T vs Xiaomi Black Shark 5

What iQOO 9T does better (7) and where Black Shark 5 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO 9T
Vivo · 2022iQOO 9T
8.8Score
7 advantages≈ $650
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Xiaomi Black Shark 5
Xiaomi · 2022Black Shark 5
8.6Score
4 advantages≈ $650
8.2Display9.0
8.6Camera7.8
6.8Battery6.8
8.7Features8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO 9TBlack Shark 5
77 × 165876.3 × 163.810
iQOO 9TBlack Shark 5Difference
Height165 mm163.8 mm+1.2 mm
Width77 mm76.3 mm+0.7 mm
Thickness8 mm10 mm−2 mm
Weight206 g218 g−12 g

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

Why is iQOO 9T better than Black Shark 5?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Black Shark 5: No
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · Black Shark 5: No
  3. Peak brightness1,500 nits vs 1,300 nits+15%
  4. Process4 nm vs 7 nm+75%
  5. Weight206 g vs 218 g+6%
  6. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  7. Thickness8 mm vs 10 mm+25%

Why is Black Shark 5 better than iQOO 9T?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  2. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  3. Charged in 30 min188% vs 200%+6%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO 9TVivo iQOO 9T≈ $6508.8
Design
Weight206 g218 g
Thickness8 mm10 mm
Height165 mm163.8 mm
Width77 mm76.3 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlass—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursAlpha, Legend (BMW M branding)Black, White, Gray
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density388 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,500 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness1,033 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio87.4%85.9%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.19 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 650
AnTuTu score1,045,901—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,059—
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.57"—
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,700 mAh4,650 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging120 W120 W
Charged in 30 min188%200%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-28.8 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 14—
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