iQOO Neo 9
iQOO Neo 9 excels in both camera and performance departments. This phone can easily rival flagship smartphones from 2023 at an even more attractive price tag.
With its Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and 12GB RAM, this phone can easily handle most tasks. Additionally, its primary camera performs admirably under most lighting conditions. Funtouch OS 14 delivers an exceptional software experience; particularly impressive is its ability to clone apps.
iQOO Neo 9 Powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro is equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and up to 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM (the variant we tested). As such, it can handle all your daily tasks with ease, such as checking emails and messaging on WhatsApp as well as editing videos and playing high-resolution games – it even achieved over 1,585,868 points on AnTuTu v10 benchmark test, outperforming both Xiaomi Mi 13 and Galaxy S23 Ultra smartphones!
Display quality is also quite high, featuring a maximum peak brightness of 3000nits and wide viewing angle that allow it to be used easily even under bright sunlight conditions. Furthermore, its 144Hz refresh rate delivers stunning colors and vibrant details with rich details and richer colours than its rivals can.
It can easily handle demanding games like BGMI and Genshin Impact, although extended gaming sessions may cause it to heat up. The SuperComputing Chip Q1 on the iQOO Neo 9 Pro helps enhance performance by increasing frame interpolation while decreasing lag and artefacts.
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro also comes equipped with useful features, including app encryption and the option to hide apps from view, giving users greater control of their privacy. Furthermore, it provides three years of OS updates and an additional year of security updates – great benefits when it comes to keeping up with new features and improvements that might only become available over time in older Android versions.
iQOO Neo 9 Stunning AMOLED display
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro boasts an eye-catching display that’s hard to miss. Boasting a 6.78-inch, 1.5K AMOLED display, the screen offers vibrant visuals and responsive touch capabilities with its adaptive refresh rate of 144Hz for optimal gaming experiences. Furthermore, value added features like MEMC and super resolution enabled by Supercomputing Q1 dedicated chip further enhance its display quality.
This screen is a pleasure to use, offering crisp text and fluid scrolling. Furthermore, its maximum peak brightness of 3000 nits makes it ideal for use in any environment, while vivid and saturated color tones offer immersive experiences when watching videos on YouTube or Netflix. Navigating websites and social media will be effortless even in bright sunlight conditions.
Performance wise, the iQOO Neo 9 Pro stands out among budget smartphones in its class. It recorded impressive scores in various benchmark tests: 120fps on GFXBench T-Rex test; 119fps Manhattan 3.1 test and 85fps Car Chase test; real life games also perform admirably, handling most titles at full HD resolution with ease and providing satisfying audio output via stereo speakers. Furthermore, Android 14-based Funtouch OS 14 delivers satisfying audio experience along with built-in apps like Netflix, Amazon PhonePe Music V-Store support as well as 4G VoLTE support as well as Hi-Res audio certification certification for superior sound.
iQOO Neo 9 Powerful performance
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro features Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile processor for lightning-fast performance that drives stunning AMOLED display visuals. This chip can handle intensive apps, games, multitasking, as well as providing outstanding battery life; thanks to efficient power management and thermal control ensuring continuous use.
The dual camera setup on the iQOO Neo 9 Pro captures photos with amazing detail and clarity, thanks to a Sony IMX920 sensor equipped with optical image stabilisation and ultra wide-angle lens on its secondary shooter. Furthermore, HDR 10+ support ensures more realistic colours and contrasts in supported content.
Funtouch OS 14 on iQOO’s Funtouch phone is optimised for Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, offering seamless multitasking experiences with fast data transfers thanks to 12GB RAM. Data transfers also take place quickly due to UFS 4.0 built-in storage.
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro boasts an IP54 rating, making it resistant to dust and splashes – perfect for users with an active lifestyle who need something reliable that won’t break under pressure! Furthermore, this smartphone comes equipped with sensors such as accelerometer, gyroscope proximity as well as in-display fingerprint reader to add security.
iQOO Neo 9 Long battery life
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro features an impressive 5,160mAh battery capacity, making it easy to power through an entire day of moderate app and gaming use without fear of running out of juice. Furthermore, fast charging via its 120W SuperVOOC charger ensures fast turnaround.
The iQOO Neo 9 excels at multitasking thanks to its 12GB of RAM. With optimised memory storage capabilities, users can quickly store and retrieve data when running demanding apps or games; transfer of files is also fast thanks to UFS 4.0 inbuilt storage.
Even though the iQOO brand may not be known for its camera abilities, the Neo 9 Pro features some impressive imaging specs. It boasts a primary rear camera equipped with a large Sony IMX920 sensor with an aperture of 1.88, as well as an 8MP ultrawide-angle lens on its secondary camera.
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro features an HDR10+ display, providing more realistic colours and details on its screen. In addition, Widevine L1 DRM support enables it to play HDR content from popular streaming services like Netflix. Monster Touch gives more precise in-game control by assigning L and R shortcuts for two on-screen controls (such as jump and shoot) through L and R shortcuts; simply activate this feature by pressing the iQOO button when playing games.
