hotwav Note 18 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z9s Pro

hotwav
Note 18 Pro

Vivo
iQOO Z9s Pro
At a glance
- Brand
- Hotwav
- vivo
- Release date
- November 2025, 7 months ago
- August 2024, 1 years 10 months ago
- AnTuTu
- 308.681 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 61% of devices
- 866.863 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 82% of devices
- Launch price
- —
- ₹ 24,999.00 ($ 263.38)
Display
- Size
- 7.2"
- 6.77"
- Resolution
- 720 x 1560 px HD+
- 1080 x 2392 px FHD+
- Type
- LCD IPS
- AMOLED
- Density
- 239 ppi Medium Density
- 388 ppi High Density
- Aspect ratio
- 21:9
- 20:9
- Features
- Water Drop Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ), 2.5D curved glass screen, Panda glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, In-cell
- Hole-punch Notch, SGS Certified, 2160 Hz PWM, 3840 Hz PWM, Refresh rate 144 Hz, Touch sampling rate 300 Hz, Peak brightness - 4500 cd/m², 8000000:1 contrast ratio, HDR10+, DCI-P3, 105% NTSC, 10 Bits panel, Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless
Performance
- Chipset
- Unisoc Tiger T615 (T7250)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (SM7550-AB)
- CPU
- 2 x ARM Cortex A75 1.8Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex A55 1.6Ghz
- 1x2.63 GHz Cortex A715 +3x2.4 GHz Cortex A715 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A510
- CPU type
- Octa-Core
- Octa-Core
- Process
- 12 nm
- 4 nm
- Frequency
- 1.8 GHz
- 2.63 GHz
- GPU
- Mali-G57 MP1
- Qualcomm Adreno 720
- RAM
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
- 64-bit
- Yes
- Yes
Rear camera
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- 50 Mpx
- Aperture
- ƒ/ 1.8
- ƒ/ 1.79
- Sensor
- Samsung
- Sony IMX882
- Flash
- LED
- Dual LED
- Optical stabilization
- No
- No
- Slow motion
- No, 30 fps
- Yes, 240 fps
- Features
- Digital zoom, Dual camera, Autofocus, Touch focus, Geotagging, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
- 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
- Pixel size
- —
- 0.80 µm
- Sensor size
- —
- 1/1.95"
Front camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- 16 Mpx
- Aperture
- Unknow
- ƒ/ 2.45
- Sensor
- Hynix HI-846
- Samsung S5K3P9
- Pixel size
- 1.12 µm
- 1.00 µm
Battery
- Capacity
- 6200 mAh
- 5500 mAh
- Type
- Li-Polymer
- Li-Polymer
- Fast charge
- Yes , 20.0W
- Yes , 80.0W
- Charge cycles
- 1000 cycles
- —
- Runtime
- ~ 56h
- —
- Features
- Non-removable
- Non-removable
Storage
- Capacity
- 128 GB
- 128 GB
- Type
- eMMC 5.1 Storage
- UFS Storage 2.2
- SD slot
- Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
- No
Body
- Dimensions
- 84.0 mm 176.2 mm 8.6 mm Print 3D Model
- 75.0 mm 163.7 mm 7.5 mm Print 3D Model
- Weight
- 225 g
- 185 g
- Materials
- Plastic
- Glass
- Colors
- Blue Gold Green
- White Orange
- Drop resistance
- Class A B C D E 180 drops without defects
- —
- Repairability
- Class A B C D E
- —
- Usable surface
- 87 %
- 90 %
- Water/dust resistance
- —
- IP64
Software
- Operating system
- Android 15 Android 15
- Android 14 Upside-down cake Funtouch OS 14 (Android 14)
- Google services
- With Google Mobile Services
- With Google Mobile Services
- Updates
- —
- OS updates: 3 years, Security updates: 4 years
Connectivity
- SIM
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Bluetooth 5.4
- Bluetooth profiles
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac
- 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
- Wi-Fi features
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
- USB
- USB Type-C
- USB Type-C
- USB features
- Charging, OTG
- Charging, OTG
- Navigation
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
Networks
- 4G LTE
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
- B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900), B28b (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
- 3G
- B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B8 (900)
- B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 2G
- B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
- 5G
- —
- n1 (2100), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28b (700), n40 (2300), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
Sensors & security
- Fingerprint
- Yes, on the side
- Yes, in screen
- Accelerometer
- Yes
- Yes
- Light sensor
- Yes
- Yes
- Cooling system
- No
- Yes
- Audio
- DTS / DTS X, Stereo Speakers
- Stereo Speakers
- Gyroscope
- —
- Yes
- Proximity
- —
- Yes















