iQOO Neo9 and Neo9 Pro launched with up to 16GB RAM in China

Today, iQOO has announced its newest smartphones as an addition to its portfolio in the Chinese market. The company’s latest smartphones, the iQOO Neo9 and Neo9 Pro, have significant specifications, including Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC. Additionally, they have several features in terms of display, camera, and design. Here are the details about the iQOO Neo9 and Neo9 Pro…

iQOO Neo9 Pro is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC

When we look at the specifications of the devices, we can see that they have different chipsets. While the Neo9 gets its power from Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, the Neo9 Pro is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC, and they feature Q1 self-developed chip. Also, both smartphones have up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage options.

On the display side, both devices have a 6.78-inch (2800 x 1260 pixels) 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. Also, the iQOO Neo9 and Neo9 Pro run Android 14-based OriginOS 4.0 out of the box. Moreover, they are equipped with a 5,160mAh battery with 120W ultra-fast flash charging support.

One of the differences between smartphones is the camera system. In terms of cameras, the Neo9 features a 50-megapixel main, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 16-megapixel selfie camera, while the Pro model has a 50-megapixel main, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and the same selfie camera.

The iQOO Neo9 and Neo9 Pro will be on sale in China on December 30.

Pricing

• iQOO Neo9 12GB + 256GB – 2299 yuan (USD 322 / Rs. 27,770 approx.)
• iQOO Neo9 16GB + 256GB – 2499 yuan (USD 350 / Rs. 29,140 approx.)
• iQOO Neo9 16GB + 512GB – 2799 yuan (USD 392 / Rs. 32,635 approx.)
• iQOO Neo9 16GB + 1TB – 3199 yuan (USD 448 / Rs. 37,300 approx.)
• iQOO Neo9 12GB + 256GB – 2999 yuan  (USD 420 / Rs. 34,970 approx.)
• iQOO Neo9 Pro 12GB + 512GB – 3299 yuan (USD 462 / Rs. 38,470 approx.)
• iQOO Neo9 Pro 16GB + 512GB – 3599 yuan (USD 504 / Rs. 41,965 approx.)
• iQOO Neo9 Pro 16GB + 1TB – 3999 yuan (USD 600 / Rs. 48,310 approx.)

Specs

• Display: 6.78″ 1.5K AMOLED, HDR10+, 1400 nits, 1-144Hz
• Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (Neo9) / Dimensity 9300 (Neo9 Pro)
• RAM: 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X
• Storage: 256GB/512GB/1TB (UFS 4.0)
• OS: Android 14, OriginOS 4.0
• SIM: Dual SIM (nano + nano)
• Main Camera (Neo9): 50MP, f/1.88, OIS; 8MP ultra-wide, f/2.2
• Main Camera (Neo9 Pro): 50MP, f/1.88, OIS; 50MP ultra-wide, f/2.0
• Front Camera: 16MP, f/2.45
• Battery: 5160mAh (Typical)
• Charging: 120W ultra-fast flash charging