Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G vs Tecno Pova 6 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G Manufactured in April, 2024, with display 6.72 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Tecno Pova 6 Pro, Manufactured in March, 2024 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6080. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G
    Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 6 Pro
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Lighter design: 198.3g vs 199g
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Infrared port

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G and Tecno Pova 6 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
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.72 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2408 pixels 1080x2436 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 393 ppi 393 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 1000 nits 1300 nits
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz 180 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 86.5 % 88.1 %
    Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G
    n/a
    Tecno Pova 6 Pro
    1067 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a138.6 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a90 Hz
    Response timen/a1 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 165.7 mm (6.52 in) 165.5 mm (6.52 in)
    Width 76 mm (2.99 in) 76.1 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 in) 7.9 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 199 g (7.02 oz) 198.3 g (6.99 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP53
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Green
    - Gray
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G
    86.5 %
    Tecno Pova 6 Pro
    88.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G and Tecno Pova 6 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 6080
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78)
    - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.4 (Cortex-A76)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Adreno 710 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 256 128
    GPU Frequency 676 MHz 1068 MHz
    FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 136.7 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G
    933
    Tecno Pova 6 Pro
    770
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G
    2799
    Tecno Pova 6 Pro
    2096
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)933770
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27992096
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G
    573302
    Tecno Pova 6 Pro
    437214
    CPU202922135338
    GPU10975569698
    Memory128600109252
    UX132025122926
    NanoReview Score573302437214

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 8 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 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 14
    OS Size n/a 56 GB
    UI Skin Funtouch OS 14 HIOS 14

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 44 W 70 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 26 min) Yes (65% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:11 h 1:00 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G
    n/a
    Tecno Pova 6 Pro
    30:11
    Web Browsingn/a12:48 h
    Video Playbackn/a16:03 h
    Gamesn/a05:34 h
    Standby Moden/a155 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 108 MP
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 108 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP108 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
    Focal lengthn/a24 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KJN1n/a
    Sensor size1/1.951/1.52
    Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 32 MP
    Aperture f/2.1 n/a
    Sensor Samsung S5K4H7 CMOS
    Sensor size 1/4 n/a
    Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 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
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800 MHzn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/B5/B8n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)n/a
    5G SupportYesYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos n/a Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G
    n/a
    Tecno Pova 6 Pro
    89 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced April, 2024 yr February, 2024 yr
    Release Date April, 2024 yr March, 2024 yr
    Launch Price ($) 165 229
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 44 W Yes 70 W

    Note

    Vivo iQOO Z9x 5G:

    Chinese version of Vivo T3x.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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