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Infinix Note 40S vs Vivo iQOO Z9x

What Note 40S does better (9) and where iQOO Z9x wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Note 40S
Infinix · 2024Note 40S
7.6Score
9 advantages
vs
Vivo iQOO Z9x
Vivo · 2024iQOO Z9x
7.7Score
7 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
8.4Display6.9
6.7Camera5.5
6.9Battery8.2
5.4Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 40SiQOO Z9x
74.6 × 164.17.876 × 165.78
Note 40SiQOO Z9xDifference
Height164.1 mm165.7 mm−1.6 mm
Width74.6 mm76 mm−1.4 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8 mm−0.2 mm
Weight176 g199 g−23 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Note 40S better than iQOO Z9x?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
  2. OLED panelYes · iQOO Z9x: No
  3. Wireless chargingYes · iQOO Z9x: No
  4. Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
  5. Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 1,000 nits+30%
  6. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  7. Weight176 g vs 199 g+13%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio89.8% vs 86.4%+4%
  9. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8 mm+3%

Why is iQOO Z9x better than Note 40S?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+20%
  3. Wired charging33 W vs 44 W+33%
  4. Max video1080p vs 4K
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Note 40S: Yes
  6. Charged in 30 min48% vs 58%+21%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo iQOO Z9xVivo iQOO Z9x≈ $1707.7
Design
Weight176 g199 g
Thickness7.8 mm8 mm
Height164.1 mm165.7 mm
Width74.6 mm76 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP54IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass—
ColoursObsidian Black, Vintage GreenTornado Green (Northern Green), Storm Grey (Mystic Black), White
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,436 px2,408 px
Pixel density393 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits1,000 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.8%86.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99 UltimateQualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 710
AnTuTu score—729,289
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,836
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.52"1/1.95"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging33 W44 W
Charged in 30 min48%58%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power20 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5G—Yes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 14Funtouch OS 14 (International)
Major OS updates promised2—
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