Vivo T4 Ultra vs iQOO Z9 – Which is the right smartphone for you?

Vivo T4 Ultra vs iQOO Z9: If your budget is around ₹ 25,000 and you want to buy a powerful 5G smartphone, then you have two great options – Vivo T4 Ultra and iQOO Z9 . Both the brands are from the same parent company (BBK Electronics), but the style and target user of both are different.

So let us know without delay – which of these two is more powerful?

Design and Looks

Vivo T4 Ultra:

  • Flat frame design

  • Glossy glass back look (plastic though)

  • A bit premium and elegant appeal

  • Weight: About 190 grams

iQOO Z9:

  • Sporty and youthful design

  • Textured back that doesn’t catch fingerprints

  • Slightly lighter (187 g)

  • IP54 rating – dust and splash resistant

Verdict: If you like premium looks then Vivo is better, but for sturdy use iQOO will seem more durable.

Display quality

Vivo T4 Ultra:

  • 6.78 इंच FHD+ AMOLED

  • 120Hz refresh rate

  • HDR10+ support

  • Thin bezels & punch-hole camera

iQOO Z9:

  • 6.67 इंच FHD+ AMOLED

  • 120Hz refresh rate

  • Schott Xensation glass protection

  • Slightly smaller and compact look

Verdict: Both have excellent displays, but Vivo’s screen feels slightly bigger and visually richer.

Processor and performance

Vivo T4 Ultra:

  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

  • 4nm architecture

  • Improved AI and gaming optimization

  • Antutu score: ~750K+

iQOO Z9:

  • MediaTek Dimensity 7200 (4nm)

  • Very balanced performance

  • Antutu score: ~730K+

Verdict: Both the processors are very powerful, but the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 is slightly more efficient and future-ready.

Camera performance

Vivo T4 Ultra:

  • 64MP (OIS) + 8MP (Ultra wide) + 2MP (Macro)

  • 32MP Front Camera

  • OIS improves low-light photography

  • Ultra-wide gives extra flexibility

iQOO Z9:

  • 50MP Sony IMX882 (OIS)

  • No ultra-wide or macro

  • 16MP Selfie Camera

  • Less but sharp and natural color

Verdict: Vivo is more versatile (Ultra-wide + 32MP selfie), while the primary camera on the iQOO Z9 delivers very clean and natural shots.

Battery and Charging

Vivo T4 Ultra:

  • 5000mAh battery

  • 66W FlashCharge

  • 0-50% in ~20 minutes

iQOO Z9:

  • 5000mAh battery

  • 44W fast charging

  • 0-50% in ~28 minutes

Verdict: Vivo is far ahead in charging speed.

Other Features

Features Vivo T4 Ultra iQOO Z9
OS Version Android 14 (Funtouch) Android 14 (Funtouch)
UI Few pre-loaded apps Clean and Fast UI
Stereo Speakers ✔️ ❌ (Mono Speaker)
NFC
IP Rating ✔️ IP54
In-Display Fingerprint ✔️ ✔️

Price and value for money

Variants Vivo T4 Ultra iQOO Z9
8GB + 128GB ₹24,999 ₹19,999
8GB + 256GB ₹26,999 ₹21,999
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