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Vivo iQOO Z10 vs Vivo iQOO Z9

What iQOO Z10 does better (9) and where iQOO Z9 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Vivo iQOO Z10
Vivo · 2025iQOO Z10
8.8Score
9 advantages≈ $250
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Vivo iQOO Z9
Vivo · 2024iQOO Z9
7.8Score
5 advantages≈ $240
8.8Display8.2
7.8Camera7.5
9.5Battery6.5
6.3Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

iQOO Z10iQOO Z9
76.4 × 163.47.975.8 × 163.27.8
iQOO Z10iQOO Z9Difference
Height163.4 mm163.2 mm+0.2 mm
Width76.4 mm75.8 mm+0.6 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.8 mm+0.1 mm
Weight199 g188 g+11 g

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

Why is iQOO Z10 better than iQOO Z9?

  1. Wired charging90 W vs 44 W2×
  2. Battery capacity7,300 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+46%
  3. Peak brightness5,000 nits vs 1,800 nits2.8×
  4. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  5. NFCYes · iQOO Z9: No
  6. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  7. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  8. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6+17%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio88.8% vs 86.8%+2%

Why is iQOO Z9 better than iQOO Z10?

  1. Stereo speakersNo · iQOO Z10: Yes
  2. Memory card slotNo · iQOO Z10: Yes
  3. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+12%
  4. Weight199 g vs 188 g+6%
  5. Charged in 30 min45% vs 50%+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO Z10Vivo iQOO Z10≈ $2508.8
Vivo iQOO Z9Vivo iQOO Z9≈ $2407.8
Design
Weight199 g188 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.8 mm
Height163.4 mm163.2 mm
Width76.4 mm75.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP65IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Glass protection—Dragontrail Star 2 Plus
ColoursStellar Black, Glacier SilverBrushed Green, Graphene Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,392 px2,400 px
Pixel density388 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness5,000 nits1,800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio88.8%86.8%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3Mediatek Dimensity 7200
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 810Mali-G610 MC4
AnTuTu score1,032,527—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,291—
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.95"1/1.95"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,300 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeSi/CLi-Ion
Wired charging90 W44 W
Charged in 30 min45%50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.99 W/kg0.98 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceFuntouch 15Funtouch 14
Major OS updates promised2—
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