Google Pixel 7 vs vivo iQOO Neo 9
Compare Google Pixel 7 vs vivo iQOO Neo 9 side by side: Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 4355mAh vs 5160mAh battery, $599 vs $699. Full…
Pixel 7
$599
4categories won
vivo
iQOO Neo 9
$699
8categories won
1 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Google Pixel 7 takes the overall win
The Google Pixel 7 claims the overall win over the vivo iQOO Neo 9, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. For battery longevity and charging speed, the iQOO Neo 9 takes the lead, while the Pixel 7 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Pixel 7 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the iQOO Neo 9 if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
iQOO Neo 9 takes battery honors offering 5,160 mAh alongside 120W charging.
Pixel 7 leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) and 8GB RAM.
Pixel 7 wins photography with 50MP main imaging.
Pixel 7 provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $599 vs $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Pixel 7 vs iQOO Neo 9: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Pixel 7 | iQOO Neo 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.3" | 6.78" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1260 x 2800Winner |
| Pixel density | 418 ppi | 453 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 HzWinner |
| Peak brightness | 1400 nits | 1400 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 7 | iQOO Neo 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Process node | 5 nm | — |
| AnTuTu score | 3,200,000Winner | 1,620,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 10800Winner | 5440 |
| Maximum RAM | 8 GB | — |
| Maximum storage | 256GB | — |
Camera
| Specification | Pixel 7 | iQOO Neo 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | — |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | — |
| Selfie camera | 10.8 MP | 16 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K at 60fps | 8K@30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Pixel 7 | iQOO Neo 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,355 mAh | 5,160 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 120 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | 20 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 7 | iQOO Neo 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 190 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP54 |
| Build | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus front and back, matte anodized aluminum camera bar and frame | — |
Software and support
| Specification | Pixel 7 | iQOO Neo 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 | 14 |
| OS updates | 5 years | — |
| Security updates | 5 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Pixel 7 | iQOO Neo 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $599Winner | $699 |
Google Pixel 7
The Google Pixel 7 delivered unmatched flagship camera performance and Google Tensor G2 AI features in a comfortable 6.3-inch flat display form factor at an aggressive $599 price point.
- Display
- 6.3"
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,355mAh
vivo iQOO Neo 9
iQOO Neo 9 brings flagship Sony IMX920 camera sensor from the X100, 144Hz LTPO AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 silicon, and 120W charging into an aggressively priced powerhouse.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
- Battery
- 5,160mAh
- Software
- 14