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iQOO Z9 5G (India) vs realme P1 5G

WINNER
iQOO Z9 5G (India)
44.4Inno Score
VS
realme P1 5G
44.3Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
57.8Display58.2
42.6Camera30.7
52.1Battery52.5
52Features73.3
2 spec wins — iQOO Z9 5G (India)4 spec wins — realme P1 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iQOO Z9 5G (India) scores 44.4 against 44.3 for realme P1 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iQOO Z9 5G (India) edges ahead in camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iQOO Z9 5G (India)

  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 31
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the realme P1 5G

  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 52
  • 11% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: iQOO Z9 5G (India) versus realme P1 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 5G (India)realme P1 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.67 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2400
Pixel density—395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits2,000 nits+11%
Screen-to-body91.9 %92.7 %+1%

Performance

Performance comparison: iQOO Z9 5G (India) versus realme P1 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 5G (India)realme P1 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7200MediaTek Dimensity 7050
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iQOO Z9 5G (India) versus realme P1 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 5G (India)realme P1 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.79f/1.8
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP16 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iQOO Z9 5G (India) versus realme P1 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 5G (India)realme P1 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging44 W45 W+2%

Design

Design comparison: iQOO Z9 5G (India) versus realme P1 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 5G (India)realme P1 5G
Weight188 g188 g
Thickness7.8 mm+2%8 mm
IP ratingIP54IP54
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iQOO Z9 5G (India) versus realme P1 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 5G (India)realme P1 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6—
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFC—No
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: iQOO Z9 5G (India) versus realme P1 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 5G (India)realme P1 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Funtouch OS 14)Android 14 (realme UI 5.0)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: iQOO Z9 5G (India) versus realme P1 5G
SpeciQOO Z9 5G (India)realme P1 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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