vivo V9 vs Philips S7221

Philips S7221 wins narrowly over vivo V9 — 5.7 overall against 5.2. The vivo V9 launched in 2018; the Philips S7221 in 2026. Philips S7221 has the bigger battery — 5,700 mAh against 3,260 mAh.

vivo V9: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

Philips S7221: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

vivo V9

vivo V9

vivo · Phone

5.2/ 10 — Below average

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Overall winner
Philips S7221

Philips S7221

Philips · Phone

5.7/ 10 — Below average

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Key highlights

Highlightvivo V9Philips S7221
ProcessorQualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
Display6.3″ · IPS LCD6.67″ · IPS LCD · 120 Hz
Main camera—64 MP
Battery3,260 mAh5,700 mAh · 25W charging
RAM / Storage4GB / 64GB8GB / 256GB

Which is better?

  • Philips S7221 wins narrowly over vivo V9 — 5.7 overall against 5.2.
  • Category by category it is split — 1 scored categories each, with 3 tied.
  • Philips S7221 has the bigger battery — 5,700 mAh against 3,260 mAh.
  • Philips S7221 gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.3 inches.
  • vivo V9 is the lighter phone — 150 g against 210 g.

Category scores

Categoryvivo V9Philips S7221
Performance3.5Tie3.7Tie
Display6.4Better5.5
Battery5.07.4Better
Design & Build6.2—
Software5.8Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.5Tie6.8Tie
Camera—5.9
Call Quality—6.2

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Reasons to consider

vivo V9

  • Lighter body (150 g vs 210 g)

Philips S7221

  • More storage (256 GB vs 64 GB)
  • More RAM (8 GB vs 4 GB)
  • Bigger battery (5,700 mAh vs 3,260 mAh)
  • Larger display (6.67″ vs 6.3″)

Full specifications side by side

Specificationvivo V9Philips S7221
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release dateApr 20182026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4Android 16
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 506Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)4 GB RAM + 64 GB4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Card slotDedicated slot—
Display
Display size6.3″6.67″
Resolution1,080 × 2,280 pixels720 × 1,600 pixels
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Refresh rate—120 Hz
vivo V9 wins narrowly on Display (6.4 vs 5.5)
Battery
Battery capacity3,260 mAh5,700 mAh
Wired charging—25W
Philips S7221 wins clearly on Battery (5.0 vs 7.4)
Body & build
Dimensions154.8 × 75.1 × 7.9 mm166 × 77 × 9 mm
Weight150 g210 g
MaterialsGlass, Plastic—
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colours—Black, Blue, Gray
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2—
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB On-The-GoUSB Type-C 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS
Audio
3.5mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Camera
Front cameras24 MP wide (f/2)16 MP
Rear cameras—64 MP
Video (max)—Yes
Features
Fingerprint—Side-mounted
Network
Network technologies—2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Additional specifications
Main Camera · FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash
Selfie Camera · Single24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9m16 MP
Connectivity · RadioFM radio, recordingUnspecified
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