iQOO Z9s 256GB vs iQOO Z10 256GB

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Comparing the iQOO Z9s 256GB vs iQOO Z10 256GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both iQOO Z9s 256GB and iQOO Z10 256GB run at the same processing speed of 2.5 GHz.


Display: Both iQOO Z9s 256GB and iQOO Z10 256GB offer the same screen size of 6.77 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both iQOO Z9s 256GB and iQOO Z10 256GB feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: iQOO Z10 256GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while iQOO Z9s 256GB offers 16 MP, making iQOO Z10 256GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO Z10 256GB offers a higher battery capacity with 7300 mAh, while iQOO Z9s 256GB offers 5500 mAh, making iQOO Z10 256GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both iQOO Z9s 256GB and iQOO Z10 256GB offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: iQOO Z10 256GB receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while iQOO Z9s 256GB is rated 7.5.


User Rating: iQOO Z9s 256GB and iQOO Z10 256GB both receive the same user rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Spec Score

83%
85%

Release Date

29 Aug, 2024
16 Apr, 2025

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1080x2392 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5500 mAh
7300 mAh
44W Flash Charging
90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.5/10
8.2/10

Pros

  • Striking design
  • Good display
  • Excellent battery life
  • Respectable performance
  • Impressive performance
  • Outstanding battery life
  • Fast charging speeds
  • Punchy display

Cons

  • Cameras could have been better
  • Lots of pre-loaded apps
  • No ultrawide camera
  • Average low-light photography

User Ratings

4.4/5
(446 ratings)
4.4/5
(11,741 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
2 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 29, 2024
(Official)
Apr 16, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v15

OS Updates

2 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

3 Years
3 Years

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)
6.77 inches  (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)
1080x2392 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1800 nits
5000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1300 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi
388 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.12 %
88.64 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.13 %
N/A

Design

Height

163.72 mm
163.4 mm

Width

75 mm
76.4 mm

Thickness

7.49 mm
7.89 mm

Weight

180 grams
199 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64
Yes Splash proof IP65

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size IMX882 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Smart Aura Light
Yes Ring LED

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

5500 mAh
7300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging
Yes 90W Flash Charging 50% in 33 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.990 W/kg Body: 0.873 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope