iQOO 15 vs iQOO Z9x 5G

83
Beebom Score

83
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.85", AMOLED, 144Hz | 6.72", IPS LCD, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+50MP+50MP/32MP (Front) | 50MP+2MP/8MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 7000mAh, 100W | 6000mAh, 44W | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | ||
| Display | 6.85", AMOLED, 144Hz | 6.72", IPS LCD, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+50MP+50MP/32MP (Front) | 50MP+2MP/8MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 7000mAh, 100W | 6000mAh, 44W | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Pocket friendly | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Overall Best Pick | Pocket friendly |
General
| Colors | Alpha, Legend | Tornado Green, Storm Grey | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | November 26, 2025 | May 16, 2024 | ||
| Availability | December 01, 2025 | May 21, 2024 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹72,999 | ₹12,999 | ||
| Colors | Alpha, Legend | Tornado Green, Storm Grey | ||
| Launch | November 26, 2025 | May 16, 2024 | ||
| Availability | December 01, 2025 | May 21, 2024 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹72,999 | ₹12,999 |
Display
Winner:iQOO 15
| Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.85 inches | 6.72 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3168 pixels | 2408 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 508 ppi | 393 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 2K | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | ||
| Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD | ||
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | HDR | ||
| Size | 6.85 inches | 6.72 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3168 pixels | 2408 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.8:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 508 ppi | 393 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | 2K | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 6000 nits | 1000 nits |
Body
Winner:iQOO 15
| Weight | 216.2 grams | 199 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Schott Xensation | - | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Metal Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Schott Xensation | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Weight | 216.2 grams | 199 grams | ||
| Front | Schott Xensation | - | ||
| Back | Glass | Plastic | ||
| Side | Metal Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Schott Xensation | |||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:iQOO 15
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Adreno 710 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Adreno 710 |
Main Camera
Winner:iQOO 15
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Depth | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 50 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Telephoto | |||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Pro Mode | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | EIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS | ||
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 2 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Depth | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 50 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Telephoto | |||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, Pro Mode | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | EIS | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Origin OS | iQOO Funtouch | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 5 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Circle to Search | AI Camera | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | Origin OS | iQOO Funtouch | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 5 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | Circle to Search | AI Camera |
Selfie Camera
Winner:iQOO Z9x 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 32 MP | 8 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | |||
| Features | Face Detection, Face unlock, HDR Photos | Face Unlock, Portrait Mode | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 32 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | |||
| Features | Face Detection, Face unlock, HDR Photos | Face Unlock, Portrait Mode | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:iQOO 15
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | |||
| Charging Speed | 100 W | 44 W | ||
| Capacity | 7000 mAh | 6000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | |||
| Charging Speed | 100 W | 44 W |
Memory
Winner:iQOO 15
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X Ultra | LPDDR4X | ||
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X Ultra | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, TDD, WCDMA | ||
| Sim Slot | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | ||
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE FDD, TDD, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:iQOO 15
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 | ||
| Positioning | BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GNSS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS | AGPS, BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 | ||
| Positioning | BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GNSS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS | AGPS, BeiDou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor |














