Google Pixel 9 vs Vivo iQOO Z11

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80 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 9 Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.3 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4, vs Vivo iQOO Z11, Manufactured in March, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8500. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Google Pixel 9

Lighter design: 198g vs 216.42g
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports DisplayPort
Built-in eSIM

Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO Z11

Larger display: 6.83in
Higher pixel density: 450ppi
Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
Higher battery capacity: 9020mAh vs 4700mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Infrared port
Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 12/128 GB
- 12/256 GB

- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 16/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Google Pixel 9 and Vivo iQOO Z11

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Google Pixel 9

90

Vivo iQOO Z11

94

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Google Pixel 9

91

Vivo iQOO Z11

70

Performance

App & system performance

Google Pixel 9

65

Vivo iQOO Z11

77

Games

3D gaming performance

Google Pixel 9

57

Vivo iQOO Z11

59

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Google Pixel 9

73

Vivo iQOO Z11

99

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Google Pixel 9

90

Vivo iQOO Z11

73

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Google Pixel 9

79

Vivo iQOO Z11

80

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	OLED	AMOLED
Size	6.3 in	6.83 in
Resolution	1080x2424 pixels	1260x2800 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
Pixel density	422 ppi	450 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	Yes
Max brightness	2700 nits	2000 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio	87.1 %	90.6 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Google Pixel 9

2225 nits

Vivo iQOO Z11

n/a

sRGB gamut	99 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	120 Hz	n/a
Response time	1 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel 9]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	152.8 mm (6.02 in)	163.3 mm (6.43 in)
Width	72 mm (2.83 in)	76.1 mm (3 in)
Thickness	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)
Weight	198 g (6.98 oz)	216.42 g (7.63 oz)
Water resistance	IP68	IP69
Cooling system	n/a	Vapor chamber
Back panel	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Metal	Plastic
Colors	- White - Black - Green - Pink	- White - Black - Blue
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes, In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Google Pixel 9

87.1 %

Vivo iQOO Z11

90.6 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel 9 and Vivo iQOO Z11 In benchmarks

Chipset	Google Tensor G4	MediaTek Dimensity 8500
Max Frequency	3100 MHz	3400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4)	- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A725) - 3/3.2 (Cortex-A725) - 1/3.4 (Cortex-A725)
Process	Samsung	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	MediaTek NPU 880
Graphics	Mali-G715 MP7	n/a
GPU Cores	896	n/a
GPU Frequency	940 MHz	n/a
FLOPS	1792 GFLOPS	n/a

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Google Pixel 9

1832

Vivo iQOO Z11

1740

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Google Pixel 9

4579

Vivo iQOO Z11

6797

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1832	1740
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	4579	6797
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	6389	n/a

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel 9], [Vivo iQOO Z11]

AnTuTu 10

Google Pixel 9

1074252

Vivo iQOO Z11

2612264

CPU	237029	960602
GPU	449828	555986
Memory	189059	385197
UX	198336	710479
NanoReview Score	1074252	2612264

Memory

RAM Size	12 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency	4200 MHz	4800 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.1
Memory Card	No	No

Software

OS	Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)	Android 16
OS Size	19 GB	n/a
UI Skin	Stock Android	OriginOS 6

Battery

Volume	4700 mAh	9020 mAh
Max Charging Power	27 W	90 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (12 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (55% in 30 min)	Yes
Full Charge Time	1:25 h	n/a

Battery Life

Google Pixel 9

22:26

Vivo iQOO Z11

n/a

Web Browsing	10:01 h	n/a
Video Playback	13:38 h	n/a
Games	05:41 h	n/a
Standby Mode	98 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8160x6144 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (1080p)	240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens	123 °	n/a
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 48 MP	Standard: 50 MP Depth
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.7	f/1.8
Focal length	24 mm	3 mm
Sensor	Samsung GNK	n/a
Sensor size	1/1.31	1/1.95 (0.51)
Pixel size	1.2 μm	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Laser autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	48 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/1.7	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.55	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	n/a

Photo quality

Google Pixel 9

161

Vivo iQOO Z11

n/a

Video quality

Google Pixel 9

150

Vivo iQOO Z11

n/a

Overall camera score

Google Pixel 9

154

Vivo iQOO Z11

n/a

Bokeh	75	n/a
Preview	83	n/a
Zoom	132	n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Google Pixel 9]

Front camera

Matrix	105 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	3648x2736 pixels	n/a
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.5
Focal length	20 mm	n/a
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.1	1/3.0 (0.33)
Pixel size	1.22 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.3	5.4
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	3.2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	Yes	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	Yes

SIM Count*	1	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	n/a	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	Yes	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)	n/a
3G Bands	UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19	n/a
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B48/B66/B71)	n/a
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	No	n/a

Max Volume

Google Pixel 9

87.7 dB

Vivo iQOO Z11

n/a

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	August, 2024 yr	March, 2026 yr
Release Date	August, 2024 yr	March, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($)	799	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	335
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	No	Yes, 100 W

Results

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Vivo iQOO Z11

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Google Pixel 9 vs Vivo iQOO Z11

Key Differences

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Design & Build

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