
Written By Pranav Sawant
Published By: Pranav Sawant | Published: Aug 22, 2024, 02:14 PM (IST)
iQOO launched the all-new iQOO Z9s Pro smartphone in India this week. The smartphone comes with a mid-range specs sheet that is nearly identical to the OnePlus Nord CE 4. Since both phones have similar specs sheets and are priced in the same sub-Rs 25,000 price range, it can be confusing to choose the right device for you. Fret not, as in this article, we are comparing both phones in terms of their specs, and will tell you the exact difference between the two, letting you decide the best pick for yourself. Also Read: Best Smartphones with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Chipset: Check Out Our Top List
The iQOO Z9s Pro comes with a leather back finish depending on the model you choose. The smartphone sports a 6.77-inch 120Hz curved AMOLED display with an FHD+ resolution, HDR10+ support, and 4,500 nits of peak brightness. The OnePlus Nord CE 4, on the other hand, has a 6.7-inch 120HZ flat AMOLED panel with the same resolution and HDR10+ certification. The Nord CE 4 has a Gorilla Glass protection, whereas, the Z9s Pro gets Schott Xensation protection. Also Read: iQOO Z9s Pro First Sale Today on Amazon: Check Out Price, Availability, Features
In terms of cameras, both have a similar camera system i.e., a dual-rear camera system with a 50MP OIS main lens and an 8MP ultrawide lens. Both have a 16MP selfie snapper. The rear camera is capable of recording 4K videos at 60fps on the Z9s Pro, whereas, the Nord CE 4 is restricted to 4K 30fps video.
As per for the performance, both are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset paired with up to 12GB of RAM on the Z9s Pro and 8GB of RAM on the Nord CE 4. Both have 256GB of storage. However, iQOO uses UFS 2.2, whereas, OnePlus has used faster UFS 3.1 storage.
In terms of the battery, both pack the same 5,500mAh battery, but OnePlus offers a faster 100W charging support. iQOO is not too far away with its 80W fast charging support. iQOO Z9s Pro has an IP64 rating for dust and splash resistance, whereas, the Nord CE 4 has an IP54 rating.
Both run on Android 14 OS out of the box. The Z9s Pro has Funtouch 14 skin on top, the Nord CE 4 has OxygenOS on top.
Overall, the iQOO Z9s Pro is a good smartphone for those who want a curved screen, more RAM, and better durability, thanks to the IP64 rating. The OnePlus Nord CE 4 is also a good choice for those who want a flat screen, faster charging, and faster storage.