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Vivo iQOO Z9s vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

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Vivo iQOO Z9s vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

68 out of 100
Vivo iQOO Z9s
VS
67 out of 100
Nothing CMF Phone 1
Vivo iQOO Z9s
Nothing CMF Phone 1

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.77-inch Vivo iQOO Z9s (with MediaTek Dimensity 7300) that was released on August 21, 2024, against the Nothing CMF Phone 1, which is powered by the same chip and came out 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments (1)

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO Z9s
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Stereo speakers
  • Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
  • Thinner bezels – 5.2% more screen real estate
  • Supports higher wattage charging (44W versus 33W)
  • Weighs 15 grams less
Reasons to consider the Nothing CMF Phone 1
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB

Review

Evaluation of Vivo iQOO Z9s and Nothing CMF Phone 1 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
iQOO Z9s
vs
CMF Phone 1

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.77 inches6.67 inches
Resolution1080 x 2392 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI388 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1800 nits2000 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate300 Hz240 Hz
Screen protectionSchott XensationDragonTrail Pro
Screen-to-body ratio90.2%85%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 100%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height163.72 mm (6.45 inches)164 mm (6.46 inches)
Width75 mm (2.95 inches)77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness7.49 mm (0.29 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight182 g (6.42 oz)197 g (6.95 oz)
WaterproofIP64IP52
Rear material - Plastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, GreenBlack, Green, Orange
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Vivo iQOO Z9s and Nothing CMF Phone 1 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Max clock2500 MHz2500 MHz
CPU cores8 (4 + 4)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78		- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 655MediaTek APU 655
GraphicsMali-G615 MP2Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units256256
GPU clock1047 MHz1047 MHz
FLOPS~536.1 GFLOPS~536.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
iQOO Z9s+5%
679810
CMF Phone 1
644871
CPU215379221513
GPU147476144956
Memory154099126870
UX162856151532
Total score679810644871
Samples[2 tests][5 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardNoMicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMFuntouch OS 14Nothing OS 2.6
OS size - 18 GB

Battery

Capacity5500 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power44 W33 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingYesYes
Fast chargingYes Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time - 1:21 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 10:01 hr
Watching video - 21:45 hr
Gaming - 06:50 hr
Standby - 116 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (1080p)120 FPS (720p)
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
SensorSony IMX883Sony IMX882
Sensor size1/1.95"1/1.95"
Pixel size0.8 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4640 x 3488
Aperturef/2.5f/2.0
SensorSamsung S5K3P9GalaxyCore GC16B3
Sensor size1/3.0"1/3.1"
Pixel size1 micron1 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*NoNo
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoMono
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioYesNo
Dolby Atmos - No
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedAugust 2024July 2024
Release dateAugust 2024July 2024
Launch price$240$199
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 44 WNot included
Further details
Notes on CMF Phone 1:
    - A plastic-back smartphone weighs 197g; eco-leather – 202g.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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