Both Poco X7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and iQOO Z9 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Poco X7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2712 x 1220 than iQOO Z9 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Poco X7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Z9 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | 
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | 
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.67 in | 
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB | 
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | 
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 
| Price | Rs. 17999 | Rs. 20499 | 
The launch Date of the first phone is January 09, 2025. The cost of Poco X7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 17999. The launch Date of the second phone is March 12, 2024. The cost of iQOO Z9 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 20499.
Both the phones have AMOLED Screen Type. Poco's phone has display density of 446 PPI & iQOO's phone has only 394 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.61% than Poco's phone ~ 88.9%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
They both have the same 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Poco X7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO Z9 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 16 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 14.
| Name | Poco X7 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Z9 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | 
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | India | 
| Model | MZB0IDHIN | Z9 5G | 
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | 
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes | 
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM | 
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | 
| Release Date | January 09, 2025 | March 12, 2024 | 
| In The Box | Handset, 45W Charger, Type C USB Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | Documentation, Type-A to Type C Cable, USB Power Adapter, Eject Tool, Phone Case, Protective Film (applied), Additional Information | 
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.4 x 162.3 x 8.4 mm | 75.81 x 163.17 x 7.83 mm | 
| Weight | 185.5 g | 188 g | 
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Glacier Green | Graphene Blue, Brushed Green | 
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16.7M) | 
| Touch | Yes | Yes | 
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1220 x 2712 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | 
| PPI | ~ 446 PPI | ~ 394 PPI | 
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.9% | ~ 90.61% | 
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | DT-Star2 Plus Glass Protection | 
| Features | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Contrast: 5,000,000:1, 2560Hz Instantaneous Touch Sample Rate, 1920Hz PWM Dimming, 20000 Brightness Levels, 3000 Nits Peak Brightness | 1800nits Brightness, 1200Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate, Contras: 6000000:1 | 
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole | 
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB | 
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | 
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 | 
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | 
| EDGE | Yes | Yes | 
| 3G | Yes | Yes | 
| 4G | Yes | Yes | 
| 5G | Yes | Yes | 
| 5G Bands | 5G SA: n38/n40/n41/n77/n78/n1/n3/n5/n8/n28a, 5G NSA: n38/n40/n41/n77/n78/n1/n3/n5/n8/n28a | NSA-n1/n3/n28B/n40/n77/n78, SA-n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77/n78" | 
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By | 
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | 
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6, Supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Dual Band | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, wifi direct | 
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C | 
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | 
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS;GLONASS;GALILEO;BeiDou;GNSS, QZSS | 
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display | 
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | 
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity (ultrasonic) | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope | 
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No | 
| NFC | Yes, Market/Region Dependen | |
| Water Resistance | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP54 | 
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes | 
| Extra Features | Wet Touch Display 2.0, AI-Enhanced Gallery & Imaging, LPDDR4X + UFS2.2, Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos | Ultra Gaming Mode , Dual Stereo Speakers, LPDDR4X RAM | 
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.5 (Wide Angle) 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 50 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Bokeh | 
| Camera Sensor | Sony's IMX882 | Sony IMX882 (50MP) | 
| OIS | Yes | Yes | 
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | 
| Features | Photo Mode, 50MP Mode, Dynamic Shots, Motion Tracking Focus, Ultrawide, Night Mode, Documents Mode, Portrait Mode (60mm & 24mm), AI Camera, Teleprompter, Google Lens, AI Beautify, Pro Mode, Panorama, HDR, Video Features: Ultrawide, Dual Video, AI Watermark, Long Exposure | Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, 50 MP, Panorama, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Supermoon, Pro, Snapshot, Live photo, Documents, Dual-View Video | 
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 720p | 
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED | 
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p | 
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v14 | 
| Custom UI | Xiaomi HyperOS | Funtouch OS 14 | 
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultra | Mediatek Dimensity 7200 | 
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 
| Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2.8GHz×2+2.0GHz×6 | 
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Arm Mali-G610 | 
| Java | No | No | 
| Browser | Yes | Yes | 
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 | 
| Video | Yes | MP4, 3GP, AVI | 
| FM Radio | No | Yes | 
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes | 
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery | 
| Size | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W | Yes, 44W Flash Charge | 
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |