vivo iQOO 14 Pro vs vivo iQOO Z9 5G
Compare vivo iQOO 14 Pro vs vivo iQOO Z9 5G side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite vs MediaTek Dimensity 7200, 6100mAh vs 5000mAh battery, $899 vs $699…

vivo
iQOO 14 Pro
$899
10categories won

vivo
vivo iQOO Z9 5G
$699
3categories won
13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
vivo iQOO 14 Pro takes the overall win
The vivo iQOO 14 Pro claims the overall win over the vivo iQOO Z9 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the iQOO 14 Pro leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the iQOO 14 Pro. Choose the iQOO 14 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the vivo iQOO Z9 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
iQOO 14 Pro wins on endurance with 6,100 mAh and 120W fast charging.
iQOO 14 Pro leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and 16GB RAM.
iQOO 14 Pro wins photography with 50MP main imaging and 3x dedicated optical zoom.
vivo iQOO Z9 5G wins on budget and value at $699 compared to $899.
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.
iQOO 14 Pro vs vivo iQOO Z9 5G: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | iQOO 14 Pro | vivo iQOO Z9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.82" | 6.67" |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3168Winner | 1080 x 2400 |
| Pixel density | 510 ppiWinner | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 HzWinner | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4500 nitsWinner | 1800 nits |
Performance
| Specification | iQOO 14 Pro | vivo iQOO Z9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 |
| Process node | 3 nm | — |
| AnTuTu score | 3,150,000Winner | 730,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 10580Winner | 3200 |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | — |
| Maximum storage | 1TB | — |
Camera
| Specification | iQOO 14 Pro | vivo iQOO Z9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | — |
| Optical zoom | 3x | — |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 16 MP |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | iQOO 14 Pro | vivo iQOO Z9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,100 mAhWinner | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 120 WWinner | 44 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | iQOO 14 Pro | vivo iQOO Z9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 215 g | 188 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.8 mmWinner |
| Water resistance | IP68/IP69 | IP54 |
| Build | Schott Xensation Armor glass front, aerospace aluminum frame, micro-crystalline AG glass back with BMW M Motorsport tricolor stripe and Monster Halo RGB lighting | — |
Software and support
| Specification | iQOO 14 Pro | vivo iQOO Z9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 16 (Funtouch OS 16 / OriginOS 5) | 14, Funtouch 14 |
| OS updates | 4 years | — |
| Security updates | 5 years | — |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | iQOO 14 Pro | vivo iQOO Z9 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Storage expansion | None | microSD |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $899 | $699Winner |
vivo iQOO 14 Pro
Teaming up with BMW M Motorsport, the iQOO 14 Pro delivers an unmatched blend of speed, display fidelity, and stamina featuring a 144Hz 2K Samsung E7 AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite + Q3 dual-chip architecture, a 6,100 mAh battery, and 120W FlashCharge.
- Display
- 6.82"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 6,100mAh
vivo iQOO Z9 5G
iQOO Z9 5G reigns as a budget performance champion thanks to MediaTek's 4nm Dimensity 7200 processor, a 1800-nit 120Hz AMOLED panel, and a Sony IMX882 50MP sensor with optical stabilization.
- Display
- 6.67"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 7200
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 14, Funtouch 14