Vivo iQOO Z9 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo iQOO Z9 5G Manufactured in March, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro, Manufactured in June, 2023 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 452ppi
  • Lighter design: 194.6g vs 200g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5080mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Vivo iQOO Z9 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro
    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
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.6 in
    Resolution 1260x2800 pixels 1080x2460 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 21:9
    Pixel density 452 ppi 407 ppi
    Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
    Max brightness 1200 nits 650 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes Dolby Vision
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz 270 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.3 % 83.7 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    DCI-P3

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.72 mm (6.45 in) 163.6 mm (6.44 in)
    Width 75.88 mm (2.99 in) 74.3 mm (2.93 in)
    Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 in) 8.9 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 194.6 g (6.86 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP53
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    89.3 %
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro
    83.7 %

    Performance

    Testing Vivo iQOO Z9 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra
    Max Frequency 2630 MHz 3100 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 2/2.8 (Cortex-A715)
    - 4/2 (Cortex A55)
    - 3/3 (Cortex A78)
    - 1/3.1 (Cortex A78)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU 650 MediaTek APU 580
    Graphics Mali-G610 MP4 Mali-G610 MP6
    GPU Cores 256 768
    GPU Frequency 1130 MHz 950 MHz
    FLOPS 578.6 GFLOPS 1442 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    1191
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro
    1237
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    3209
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro
    3874
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)11911237
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)32093874
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)4184n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    712380
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro
    882778
    CPU239086263673
    GPU175677230693
    Memory118258186334
    UX179359202078
    NanoReview Score712380882778
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro
    5886
    Stabilityn/a95 %
    Graphics Testn/a35 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a5886
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Vivo iQOO Z9 5G
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 12T Pro
    13679
    Writing scoren/a17698
    Web scoren/a11740
    Video editingn/a7210
    Data manipulationn/a11651
    NanoReview Scoren/a13679

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 13
    UI Skin Funtouch OS 14 MIUI 14

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 5080 mAh
    Max Charging Power 80 W 67 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 17 min) Yes (50% in 20 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:39 h 0:57 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 9248x6936 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP64 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal length26 mm23 mm
    SensorSony IMX882Omnivision OV64B
    Sensor size1/21/2
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.7 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Sensorn/aSamsung S5K4H7
    Sensor sizen/a1/4
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 16 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 4608x3456 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
    Sensor Samsung S5K3P9 Omnivision OV16A10
    Sensor size 1/3.1 1/3.06
    Pixel size 1 μm 1 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 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 Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 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
    - QZSS
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotYesNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800 MHzn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/B5/B8n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B28/B28B)n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No No

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced March, 2024 yr May, 2023 yr
    Release Date March, 2024 yr June, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) n/a 350
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 80 W Yes 67 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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