iQOO has launched new gadgets in China today. The Vivo sub-brand introduced a new smartphone, TWS earphones, a smartwatch, and more. The latest phone is the iQOO Neo 9s Pro+, the fourth model in the Neo 9 lineup which already includes standard, pro, and 9s Pro versions. This device is the premium option in the series, featuring a flagship Snapdragon processor while maintaining similar specifications and design as its predecessors.
iQOO Neo 9S Pro+ Specifications and Features
The iQOO Neo 9S Pro+ retains the same design as other models in the Neo 9 series. It has a flat frame with dual camera rings on the rear panel. The smartphone boasts a 6.78-inch OLED display with a 1.5K resolution, 1,400 nits peak brightness, and a 144Hz LTPO refresh rate. It also includes a 3D ultrasonic fingerprint scanner embedded in the screen.
The dual rear camera setup on the iQOO Neo 9S Pro+ consists of a 50MP Sony IMX921 primary sensor with OIS and a 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens. For selfies, there is a 16MP front camera. The rear camera can record up to 8K videos and supports slow-motion recording up to 1080p.
Hardware and Performance
Under the hood, the iQOO Neo 9S Pro+ is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. It also includes the iQOO Q1 chipset for an enhanced gaming experience. The device offers up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage. To manage heat, it features a 6K VC cooling system. The smartphone is fueled by a 5,500mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging. On the software front, it runs OriginOS 4 based on Android 14 and comes with AI features such as a meeting record assistant, copywriting, screen recognition, and more.
The iQOO Neo 9S Pro+ is available in Buff Blue, Star White, and Fighting Black colors. Pricing starts at CNY 2,999 ($412) for the base model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. The 12GB + 512GB variant is priced at CNY 3,399 ($467). The 16GB + 256GB and 16GB + 512GB versions are available for CNY 3,299 ($454) and CNY 3,699 ($509) respectively. The highest configuration, which includes 16GB RAM and 1TB storage, is priced at CNY 4,099 (~$564).
