iQoo Neo 9 Pro With Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, Dual Rear Cameras to Launch in India on February 22

iQoo Neo 9 Pro is confirmed to run on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC in India.

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Written by Nithya P Nair, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 16 January 2024 13:19 IST
Highlights
  • Chinese variant of the iQoo Neo 9 Pro runs on a MediaTek Dimensity SoC
  • It is expected to be priced below Rs. 40,000 in India
  • The iQoo Neo 9 Pro was initially released in China

iQoo Neo 9 Pro was launched in China in December last year

Photo Credit: iQoo

iQoo Neo 9 Pro will launch in India in the month of February. iQoo on Tuesday (January 16) confirmed the arrival of the new Neo series smartphone through its social media handle and a media invite. The new handset will go on sale via Amazon. The Indian variant of iQoo Neo 9 Pro is confirmed to run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The iQoo Neo 9 Pro was launched in China in December last year. The Chinese variant of the iQoo Neo 9 Pro runs on a MediaTek Dimensity chipset.

The Vivo sub-brand has scheduled February 22 as the launch date of the iQoo Neo 9 Pro. The company announced the date through its official X (formerly Twitter) account and via a media invite. The teaser shared by the company suggests that the handset will come with a dual-tone red and white design, leather finish, and dual rear camera unit.

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Meanwhile, Amazon has created a dedicated webpage to tease the arrival of the iQoo Neo 9 Pro. The listing confirms that the smartphone will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The model debuted in China has a MediaTek Dimensity 9300 chipset under the hood.

The iQoo Neo 9 Pro was unveiled in China in December last year with a starting price tag of CNY 2,999 (roughly Rs. 35,000) for the 12GB RAM + 256GB variant. It is expected to be priced below Rs. 40,000 in India.

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iQoo Neo 9 Pro ships with Android 14-based Funtouch OS 14 in China and boasts a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 144Hz. It offers up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and a maximum 1TB of UFS 4.0 inbuilt storage. The phone carries a dual rear camera setup led by a 50-megapixel Sony IMX920 primary sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS). It is backed by a 5,160mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging support.

The iQoo Neo 9 Pro has a 16-megapixel selfie shooter and packs a 5,160mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging support.


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REVIEW
  • Design
  • Display
  • Software
  • Performance
  • Battery Life
  • Camera
  • Value for Money
  • Good
  • Excellent hardware performance
  • Reliable battery life, fast charging
  • Good primary camera
  • Bright AMOLED screen
  • Decent software support
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  • Weaker ultrawide-angle camera
  • Fingerprint sensor could be faster
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KEY SPECS
Display 6.78-inch
Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Front Camera 16-megapixel
Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel
RAM 8GB, 12GB
Storage 128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity 5160mAh
OS Android 14
Resolution 1260x2800 pixels
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