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iQOO Z9

iQOO Z9 Comparison & Specs

iQOO Z9

  • Dimensity 7200

    4 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    44W

  • 6.67"

    1080x2400 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30fps

  • Specs iQOO Z9 Amazon Link

Redmi 15

Redmi 15 Comparison & Specs

Redmi 15

  • Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

    6 nm

  • 7000 mAh

    33W

  • 6.9"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs
iQOO Z9 Comparison & Specs

iQOO Z9

iQOO Z9 Amazon Link
Redmi 15 Comparison & Specs

Redmi 15

General
Launch Date
March 12, 2024
August 19, 2025
Availability
Available Now
August 28
OS
Android 14
Android 15
Custom UI
Funtouch 14
HyperOS 2.2
OS Updates
2 Years
2 Years
Security Updates
3 Years
4 Years
AI Features
Circle to Search, Gemini Live, AI Erase and more
Body
Dimensions
163.2 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm
169.5 x 80.5 x 8.4 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
8.4 mm
Weight
188 g
217 g
Build Details
Plastic Back, Plastic Frame
Plastic Back
IP Rating
IP54
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant (water splashes))
Display
Size
6.67 inches
6.9 inches
Type
AMOLED, HDR10, Always-on display
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
144 Hz
Peak Brightness
1800 nits
850 nits
Resolution
1080x2400 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
395 ppi
374 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
86.8 %
85.7 %
Performance
Chipset¹
Mediatek Dimensity 7200
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Process Size
4 nm
6 nm
CPU
Octa-core
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
6x Cortex-A510
Octa-core
2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G610 MC4
Adreno 619
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
Yes
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS

2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP
f/1.75, (wide), 1/2.88" 0.61μm, PDAF
Auxiliary lens
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
Dual Video Recording, gyro-EIS, HDR
Selfie Camera
16 MP
f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
8 MP
f/2.2, (wide)
Selfie Features
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Dual SIM (Nano + Nano (Hybrid))
5G Support
Yes

8 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n77, n78
Yes

7 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.3
5.1
NFC
No
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
Type
Li-ion
Silicon Carbon
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
44W
33W
Charging Speed
50% in 30 min
Reverse Wired Charging
No
15W
Wireless Charging
No
-2W
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
No
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, compass
Others
Virtual proximity sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Brushed Green, Graphene Blue
Midnight Black, Frosted White, Sandy Purple
Price in India
₹20499
iQOO Z9 Amazon Link
₹14999
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the iQOO Z9 with its Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4nm) performs better than the Redmi 15 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Both phones offer the same 2 years of OS update support. For security updates, Redmi 15 offers 4 years of support compared to iQOO Z9's 3 years.

iQOO Z9 features a superior AMOLED display, while Redmi 15 comes with an LCD panel. In terms of smoothness, Redmi 15 offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. iQOO Z9 also boasts a brighter screen with 1800 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.

Redmi 15 features a larger 7000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. iQOO Z9 also supports faster wired charging at 44W, compared to 33W on Redmi 15. Redmi 15 supports wireless charging at -2W, while iQOO Z9 lacks this feature.

Redmi 15 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP64 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.