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iQOO Z9 (China)
The iQOO Z9 (China) launched in April 2024, about two and a half years ago, at CNY 1,499 for 8GB/128GB. It pairs the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 with a 6.78-inch 144Hz AMOLED display and a 6000mAh battery with 80W wired charging. It is not the India-market iQOO Z9, which uses a Dimensity 7200.
Pros
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 on a 4nm process with 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM
- 6000mAh battery with 80W wired charging in a 7.98mm, 194.6g body
- 6.78-inch 2800x1260 AMOLED with 144Hz refresh rate, a claimed 4500-nit local peak brightness and 3840Hz PWM dimming
- Stereo speakers, NFC, an infrared blaster and an under-display fingerprint sensor
- Launch price of CNY 1,499 for the 8GB/128GB version
Cons
- Sold in China only, with no official US price, and dual nano-SIM only
- One 50MP main camera plus a 2MP depth sensor, with no ultra-wide or telephoto lens and stabilisation listed as EIS rather than OIS
- IP64 rating covers dust and splashes only, and there is no 3.5mm headphone jack
- Launched in April 2024 with Android 14 (OriginOS 4), Wi-Fi 6 and a USB 2.0 port
Good
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the iQOO Z9 (China)
Display
- Screen size
- 6.78 ″
- Panel type
- AMOLED
- Resolution
- 2800x1260
- Pixel density
- 453 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 144 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 4,500 nits
- Screen-to-body
- 93.4 %
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- AnTuTu 11
- 978,328Bottom 24%
- AnTuTu 11 (CPU)
- 403,153Bottom 33%
- AnTuTu 11 (GPU)
- 152,277Bottom 22%
- AnTuTu 11 (Memory)
- 145,523Bottom 9%
- AnTuTu 11 (UX)
- 277,375Bottom 24%
- RAM (max)
- 12 GB
- Storage options
- 128GB/256GB/512GB
- Storage type
- UFS 2.2
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.79
- Max video
- 4K@30fps
- Front camera
- 16 MP
- OIS
- No
Battery
- Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 80 W
Design
- Weight
- 195 g
- Thickness
- 8 mm
- IP rating
- IP64
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
- eSIM
- No
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 14 (OriginOS 4)
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Quick answers
Is the iQOO Z9 (China) good in 2026?
The iQOO Z9 (China) earns an Inno Score of 61.4/100 (“Good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The iQOO Z9 (China) launched in April 2024, about two and a half years ago, at CNY 1,499 for 8GB/128GB. It pairs the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 with a 6.78-inch 144Hz AMOLED display and a 6000mAh battery with 80W wired charging. It is not the India-market iQOO Z9, which uses a Dimensity 7200.
What is the iQOO Z9 (China) AnTuTu score?
The iQOO Z9 (China) scores 978,328 points in AnTuTu 11 (CPU 403,153, GPU 152,277, Memory 145,523, UX 277,375).
What are the key specs of the iQOO Z9 (China)?
Chipset: Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 · Screen size: 6.78 ″ · Capacity: 6,000 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the iQOO Z9 (China)?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Huawei Pura 80 Pro, Huawei Pura 80 Pro+, Xiaomi MIX Fold 4 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
