Infinix Zero 40 5G vs Vivo iQOO Neo 9

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Zero 40 5G Manufactured in September, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate, vs Vivo iQOO Neo 9, Manufactured in December, 2023with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Zero 40 5G
    Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO Neo 9
    • Higher pixel density: 453ppi
    • Lighter design: 190g vs 195g
    • Higher battery capacity: 5160mAh vs 5000mAh

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 16/256 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 16/1024 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Infinix Zero 40 5G and Vivo iQOO Neo 9
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.78 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2436 pixels 1260x2800 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 393 ppi 453 ppi
    Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
    Max brightness 1300 nits 1400 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes HDR10+
    Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz 300 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.3 % 89.7 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 164.3 mm (6.47 in) 163.53 mm (6.44 in)
    Width 74.8 mm (2.94 in) 75.68 mm (2.98 in)
    Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 8.34 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 n/a
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel n/a Glass
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gray
    - Purple
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Red
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Infinix Zero 40 5G
    90.3 %
    Vivo iQOO Neo 9
    89.7 %

    Performance

    Testing Infinix Zero 40 5G and Vivo iQOO Neo 9 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
    Max Frequency 3100 MHz 3200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
    Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex A55)
    - 3/3 (Cortex A78)
    - 1/3.1 (Cortex A78)
    - 3/2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A710)
    - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715)
    - 1/3.2 (Cortex-X3)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 580 Hexagon
    Graphics Mali-G610 MP6 Adreno 740
    GPU Cores 768 1536
    GPU Frequency 950 MHz 680 MHz
    FLOPS 1442 GFLOPS 2089 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Infinix Zero 40 5G
    1251
    Vivo iQOO Neo 9
    2070
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Infinix Zero 40 5G
    3932
    Vivo iQOO Neo 9
    5653
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)12512070
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)39325653
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)4512n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Infinix Zero 40 5G
    958115
    Vivo iQOO Neo 9
    1632096
    CPU265331388254
    GPU237345630269
    Memory211810312977
    UX243629300596
    NanoReview Score9581151632096
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Infinix Zero 40 5G
    n/a
    Vivo iQOO Neo 9
    12473

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 12 GB - 12 GB
    - 16 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
    Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 4200 MHz
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 14
    UI Skin XOS 14.5 OriginOS 4

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5160 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 120 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (20 W) No
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (60% in 25 min) Yes (40% in 9 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:04 h 0:21 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    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 120 ° 119 °
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
    SensorSamsung S5KHM6Sony IMX920
    Sensor size1/1.671/1.49
    Pixel size0.64 μm1 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix50 MP8 MP
    Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
    SensorSamsung S5KJN1Omnivision OV08D10
    Sensor size1/2.761/4
    Pixel size0.64 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 50 MP 16 MP
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.5
    Focal length 21 mm n/a
    Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN1 Samsung S5K3P9
    Sensor size 1/2.76 1/3.1
    Pixel size 0.64 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 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
    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 5.3
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 850/900/1800MHz
    3G Bandsn/aWCDMA B1/B4/B5/B6/B8/B1/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B19/B28)
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

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

    Other

    Class Mid-range Flagship
    Announced August, 2024 yr December, 2023 yr
    Release Date September, 2024 yr December, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) 345 600
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 45 W Yes 120 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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