Home Phone comparison Vivo iQOO Z9s and Cubot Max 5 - Which is better?

Vivo iQOO Z9s vs Cubot Max 5

67 out 100
Vivo iQOO Z9s
VS
63 out 100
Cubot Max 5
Vivo iQOO Z9s
Cubot Max 5

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo iQOO Z9s Manufactured in August, 2024, with display 6.77 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300, vs Cubot Max 5, Manufactured in July, 2024 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8200. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO Z9s
  • Higher pixel density: 388ppi
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 223g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5500mAh vs 5100mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
Reasons to choose Cubot Max 5
  • Larger display: 6.95in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Vivo iQOO Z9s and Cubot Max 5
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
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Vivo iQOO Z9s
vs
Cubot Max 5

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.77 in 6.95 in
Resolution 1080x2392 pixels 1080x2460 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 21:9
Pixel density 388 ppi 387 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes n/a
Max brightness 1800 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 90.2 % 82.2 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.72 mm (6.45 in) 173.9 mm (6.85 in)
Width 75 mm (2.95 in) 78.9 mm (3.11 in)
Thickness 7.49 mm (0.29 in) 9.2 mm (0.36 in)
Weight 182 g (6.42 oz) 223 g (7.87 oz)
Water resistance IP64 No
Back panel n/a Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Green		 - White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Vivo iQOO Z9s
90.2 %
Cubot Max 5
82.2 %

Performance

Testing Vivo iQOO Z9s and Cubot Max 5 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MediaTek Dimensity 8200
Max Frequency 2500 MHz 3100 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)		 - 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 655 MediaTek APU 580
Graphics Mali-G615 MP2 Mali-G610 MP6
GPU Cores 256 768
GPU Frequency 1047 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS 1442 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Vivo iQOO Z9s
1036
Cubot Max 5
1241
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Vivo iQOO Z9s
2908
Cubot Max 5
3810
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10361241
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)29083810
Geekbench Compute (GPU)25694716
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Vivo iQOO Z9s], [Cubot Max 5]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Vivo iQOO Z9s
679810
Cubot Max 5
848857
CPU215379242170
GPU147476222177
Memory154099186614
UX162856197896
NanoReview Score679810848857

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB		 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 14 Android 14
UI Skin Funtouch OS 14 n/a

Battery

Volume 5500 mAh 5100 mAh
Max Charging Power 44 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time n/a 2:00 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 100 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels n/a
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 100 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP100 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
SensorSony IMX883Omnivision OVA0B40
Sensor size1/1.951/1.8
Pixel size0.8 μm0.61 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution n/a 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.3
Sensor Samsung S5K3P9 Sony IMX616
Sensor size 1/3.0 1/2.8
Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
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 MiMO
- 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 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800MHzGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G BandsWCDMA B1/B5/B8WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B28B/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66/B71)
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

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

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced August, 2024 yr July, 2024 yr
Release Date August, 2024 yr July, 2024 yr
Launch Price ($) 240 265
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 44 W Yes 33 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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