iQOO Z9s vs vivo X300 FE

Comparing the iQOO Z9s vs vivo X300 FE 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: vivo X300 FE scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,051, while iQOO Z9s scores 3,011, making vivo X300 FE the better performer.

Display: iQOO Z9s offers a screen size of 6.77 inches, while vivo X300 FE offers 6.31 inches, making iQOO Z9s the larger display of the two. Both iQOO Z9s and vivo X300 FE feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both iQOO Z9s and vivo X300 FE feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo X300 FE offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while iQOO Z9s offers 16 MP, making vivo X300 FE better for front camera photography.

Battery: iQOO Z9s delivers longer battery life with 16h 11m, while vivo X300 FE delivers 16h 04m, making iQOO Z9s the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: vivo X300 FE offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while iQOO Z9s offers 128 GB, making vivo X300 FE the better option for storage.

Expert Review: vivo X300 FE receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while iQOO Z9s is rated 7.5.

User Rating: vivo X300 FE receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while iQOO Z9s has a rating of 4.4.

iQOO Z9s

₹18,466

(Out of Stock)

vivo X300 FE

₹89,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

29 Aug, 2024

06 May, 2026

20 Aug, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7300	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.77 inches (17.2 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED	LCD
1080x2392 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
2 MP Depth Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP	32 MP

Battery


5500 mAh	6500 mAh	7000 mAh
44W Flash Charging	90W Flash Charging	30W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1	UFS 3.1

Expert Review

7.5/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Striking design
Good display
Excellent battery life
Respectable performance

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Cameras could have been better
Lots of pre-loaded apps

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.4/5

(15,339 ratings)

4.6/5

(452 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

702,347 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score	N/A
16h 11m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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Not Available in any store

₹89,999

@ Amazon

₹26,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

Aug 29, 2024

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Aug 14, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

5 Year

2 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

7 Year

3 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS

Origin OS

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2

Adreno 829

Adreno 710

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

702,347

3,000,897

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s

14.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

10.2 %

17.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED

LCD

Screen Size

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

1080x2392 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1800 nits

5000 nits

1050 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1050 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

388 ppi

460 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.12 %

90.11 %

85.74 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.13 %

94.38 %

90.53 %

Design

Height

163.72 mm

150.83 mm

166.23 mm

Width

75 mm

71.76 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

7.49 mm

7.99 mm

8.60 mm

Weight

180 grams

191 grams

213 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

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/1.57IMX921

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Smart Aura Light

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

N/A

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Very Good

Resolution

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

N/A

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

5500 mAh

6500 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 44W Flash Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 11m

16h 04m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 6m 0s

0h 41m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / 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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / 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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)