vivo iQOO Z9 vs vivo Y500 Pro
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
vivo iQOO Z9
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
vivo Y500 Pro
Faster charging
vivo Y500 Pro
Higher-resolution camera
vivo Y500 Pro
Better display
vivo Y500 Pro
Lighter body
vivo iQOO Z9
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution Height | 2400 | 2800 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 1260 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 |
| Peak Brightness | 1800 | 1600 |
| PPI | 395 | 460 |
| Glass Type | Dragontrail Star 2 Plus | Diamond Shield Glass |
| Screen-to-body | 86.8 | 90 |
Platform
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC4 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Chipset Name | Mediatek Dimensity 7200 | Mediatek Dimensity 7400 |
| Process (nm) | 4 | 4 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | — | OriginOS 6 |
| OS Version | 14 | 16 |
Memory
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Variants | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR | 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Count | 2 | 1 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, (wide) | 200 MP, f/1.9, 23mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K, 1080p |
| Features | — | Panorama |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 16 MP, f/2, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 7000 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Si/C Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | 44 | 90 |
Body
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Diamond Shield Glass), glass back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 163.2 | 160.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Weight (g) | 188 | 198.6 |
| Width (mm) | 75.8 | 74.5 |
Launch
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024, March 12 | 2025, November 10 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, March 13 | Available. Released 2025, November 14 |
Network
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 | HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Connectivity
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| infrared port | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS | GPS (L1 + L5), BDS (B1I + B1a), GALILEO (E1 + E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5), GLONASS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
Sound
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
Features
| Spec | vivo iQOO Z9 | vivo Y500 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both vivo iQOO Z9 and vivo Y500 Pro are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
vivo Y500 Pro packs a 7000 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
vivo Y500 Pro reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 200 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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