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iQOO Z9s

iQOO Z9s Comparison & Specs

iQOO Z9s

  • Dimensity 7300

    4 nm

  • 5500 mAh

    44W

  • 6.77"

    1080x2392 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30/60fps

  • Specs iQOO Z9s Amazon Link

Tecno Pova Curve 5G

Tecno Pova Curve 5G Comparison & Specs

Tecno Pova Curve 5G

  • Dimensity 7300

    4 nm

  • 5500 mAh

    45W

  • 6.78"

    1080 x 2436 pixels

  • 64 MP

    4K@30fps

  • Specs Tecno Pova Curve 5G Amazon Link
iQOO Z9s Comparison & Specs

iQOO Z9s

iQOO Z9s Amazon Link
Tecno Pova Curve 5G Comparison & Specs

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General
Launch Date
August 21, 2024
May 29, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Not Available
Operating System (OS)
Android 14
Android 15
Custom UI
Funtouch 14
HiOS
OS Updates
2 Years (until Android 16)
2 Years (until Android 17)
Security Updates
3 Years (until 2027)
2 Years (until 2027)
AI Features
Circle to Search and More
Body
Dimensions
163.7 x 75 x 7.5 mm
164.3 x 74.6 x 7.45 mm
Thickness
7.5 mm
7.45 mm
Weight
180 g
177 g
Build Details
Polycarbonate
IP Rating
IP64 (dust and water resistant)
IP64 (dust tight and water resistant (water splashes))
Display
Size
6.77 inches
6.78 inches
Type
AMOLED, HDR10
AMOLED
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
144 Hz
Peak Brightness
1800 nits
1300 nits
Resolution
1080x2392 pixels
1080 x 2436 pixels
Pixel Density
388 ppi
393 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20.3:9
Screen to Body Ratio
90.3 %
89 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset¹
Mediatek Dimensity 7300
Mediatek Dimensity 7300
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core
4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Mali-G615 MC2
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS

2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP
Sony IMX682, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF

2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps
1080p
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera
16 MP
f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
13 MP
(Wide), f/2.2
Selfie Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
5G Support
Yes

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

2 5G bands
n3, n38
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
5.4
5.4
NFC
No
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Infrared
Yes
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
5500 mAh
Type
Li-ion
Li-Po
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
44W
45W
Charging Speed
50% in 30 min
50% in 15 min
Reverse Wired Charging
No
No
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
Yes
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity, compass
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Titanium Matte, Onyx Green
Geek Black, Magic Silver, Neon Cyan
Price in India
₹18999
iQOO Z9s Amazon Link
₹16999
Tecno Pova Curve 5G Amazon Link
FAQs

Both iQOO Z9s and Tecno Pova Curve 5G feature the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4nm), offering similar performance levels in day-to-day use.

Tecno Pova Curve 5G launched with Android 15 and will receive updates until Android 17, whereas iQOO Z9s launched with Android 14 and will get Android 16. Both phones are expected to receive security updates until around 2027.

Both iQOO Z9s and Tecno Pova Curve 5G feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Tecno Pova Curve 5G offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. iQOO Z9s also boasts a brighter screen with 1800 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.

Both phones are equipped with the same 5500 mAh battery capacity. Tecno Pova Curve 5G also supports faster wired charging at 45W, compared to 44W on iQOO Z9s.

Both phones feature the same IP64 rating for water and dust resistance.

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