The iQOO Neo9 and iQOO Neo9 Pro models were presented in China today. The new smartphones have quite impressive specifications, but they are still in the mid-range category. What do they offer?
iQOO Neo9 and iQOO Neo9 Pro share many specifications, but differ in cameras and processors. Both models are equipped with OLED displays with a diagonal of 6.78 inches, a resolution of 2800 x 1260 pixels and an image refresh rate of up to 144 Hz. The screen can be operated with a wet hand, and there is a fingerprint reader hidden under its surface. At the top of the screens there are holes for 16-megapixel selfie cameras, and as the system we will see Android 14 with the OriginOS 4 interface. The smartphones are powered by 5160 mAh batteries, charging with a power of 120 W. The smartphones have dedicated cooling systems, iQOO Q1 co-processors responsible for image processing, infrared transmitters, X-axis vibration and stereo speakers. The smartphones are available in three color versions, and their dimensions are 163.53 x 75.68 x 7.99 mm, weighing 196 g. The exception is the white and red version, which is 8.34 mm thick and weighs 190 g. Both models are equipped with 50-megapixel main cameras. Sony IMX920 cameras with optical image stabilization.
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It's time to discuss differences between iQOO Neo9 and iQOO Neo9 Pro. iQOO Neo9 has a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and an 8-megapixel additional wide-angle camera on the back. In turn, the iQOO Neo9 Pro model is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 processor, and the wide-angle camera is the 50-megapixel Samsung JN1. Smartphones are available with LPDDR5X and UFS 4.0 memories in the following variants:
- iQOO Neo 9 12+256 GB: 2,299 yuan, USD 325
- iQOO Neo 9 16+256 GB: 2,499 yuan, USD 353
- iQOO Neo 9 16+512 GB: 2,799 yuan, USD 395
- iQOO Neo 9 16GB+1TB: 3,199 yuan, USD 451
- iQOO Neo 9 Pro 12+256 GB: 2,999 yuan, USD 423
- iQOO Neo 9 Pro 12+512 GB: 3,299 yuan, USD 466
photo: Vivo
28.05.2026
