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iQOO Z9 (China) vs realme P4 Pro 5G

iQOO Z9 (China)
61.4Inno Score
VS
realme P4 Pro 5G
61.4Inno Score
53.5Performance40.2
82.1Display88.3
30.7Camera49.8
70.4Battery79.8
86.7Features57.3
1 spec wins — iQOO Z9 (China)8 spec wins — realme P4 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Z9 (China) scores 61.4 against 61.4 for realme P4 Pro 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO Z9 (China) edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iQOO Z9 (China)

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 40
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 57
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme P4 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 88 vs 82
  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 70
  • 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • 44% higher Peak brightness: 6,500 nits vs 4,500 nits

Display

Display comparison: iQOO Z9 (China) versus realme P4 Pro 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 (China)realme P4 Pro 5G
Screen size6.78 ″6.8 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2800x12601280x2800
Pixel density453 ppi453 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits6,500 nits+44%
Screen-to-body93.4 %94 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: iQOO Z9 (China) versus realme P4 Pro 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 (China)realme P4 Pro 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu978,328Bottom 24%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)403,153Bottom 34%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)152,277Bottom 22%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)145,523Bottom 9%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)277,375Bottom 24%—
AnTuTu 12—1,310,408Bottom 26%
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,211Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,540Bottom 48%
Wild Life Extreme stability—99 %Top 20%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iQOO Z9 (China) versus realme P4 Pro 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 (China)realme P4 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.79f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera16 MP50 MP+213%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iQOO Z9 (China) versus realme P4 Pro 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 (China)realme P4 Pro 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh7,000 mAh+17%
Wired charging80 W80 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: iQOO Z9 (China) versus realme P4 Pro 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 (China)realme P4 Pro 5G
Weight195 g189 g+3%
Thickness8 mm7.7 mm+4%
IP ratingIP64IP65/IP66

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iQOO Z9 (China) versus realme P4 Pro 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 (China)realme P4 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: iQOO Z9 (China) versus realme P4 Pro 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 (China)realme P4 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (OriginOS 4)Android 15 (realme UI 6.0)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iQOO Z9 (China) versus realme P4 Pro 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 (China)realme P4 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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