vivo iQOO Z9 5G vs vivo V40 Pro
Compare vivo iQOO Z9 5G vs vivo V40 Pro side by side: MediaTek Dimensity 7200 vs MediaTek Dimensity 9200+, 5000mAh vs 5500mAh battery, $699 vs $629. Full…

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vivo iQOO Z9 5G
$699
0categories won

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V40 Pro
$629
9categories won
4 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
vivo V40 Pro takes the overall win
The vivo V40 Pro proves superior overall against the vivo iQOO Z9 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the V40 Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the V40 Pro. Choose the V40 Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the vivo iQOO Z9 5G if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
V40 Pro takes battery honors offering 5,500 mAh alongside 80W charging.
V40 Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ and 12GB RAM.
V40 Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 2x optical telephoto capabilities.
V40 Pro wins on budget and value at $629 compared to $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.
vivo iQOO Z9 5G vs V40 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | vivo iQOO Z9 5G | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67" | 6.78" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 | 1260 x 2800Winner |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 453 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1800 nits | 4500 nitsWinner |
Performance
| Specification | vivo iQOO Z9 5G | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| Process node | — | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 730,000 | 1,550,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 3200 | 5350Winner |
| Maximum RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | — | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | vivo iQOO Z9 5G | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | — | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | — | 3 |
| Optical zoom | — | 2x |
| Ultrawide | — | 50 MP |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 50 MPWinner |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K at 60fps Zeiss Cine-flare |
Battery and charging
| Specification | vivo iQOO Z9 5G | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 44 W | 80 WWinner |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | vivo iQOO Z9 5G | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g | 192 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.58 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP68 |
| Build | — | Aluminum alloy frame, fluorite AG glass back, Schott Xensation Alpha front |
Software and support
| Specification | vivo iQOO Z9 5G | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 14, Funtouch 14 | Android 14 |
| OS updates | — | 3 years |
| Security updates | — | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | vivo iQOO Z9 5G | V40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Storage expansion | microSD | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699 | $629Winner |
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
vivo V40 Pro
The vivo V40 Pro brings complete Zeiss co-engineered camera optics to the V-series, featuring four 50MP Sony/Samsung sensors, a 5500 mAh silicon-carbon BlueVolt battery in an astonishingly slim 7.58mm frame, Dimensity 9200+ power, and IP68 water resistance.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh