Amazon India currently has a Republic Day Sale, featuring enticing deals on smartphones and various electronic gadgets. One standout device among the discounts is the iQOO Neo 9 Pro, which has dropped in price, making it an attractive option for gamers looking for a mid-range smartphone.
Pricing Breakdown
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage is now available for ₹29,999 on Amazon India. Customers using SBI credit cards can enjoy an additional discount of ₹1,250. Originally priced at ₹34,999, this deal makes the device a very appealing choice, especially since it is the most affordable smartphone equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor.
Specifications Overview
This smartphone comes in two color variants: Fiery Red, which has a leather back, and Conqueror Black, featuring a plastic back. It boasts a 6.78-inch flat OLED display with a centered punch-hole design. The LTPO panel provides a resolution of 2800 x 1260 pixels (1.5K), with a pixel density of 452 PPI and a refresh rate of 144Hz. It can reach a peak brightness of up to 1400 nits and offers 2160Hz PWM dimming.
Performance and Features
At its core, the iQOO Neo 9 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, coupled with LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0 storage. The smartphone is also equipped with a Q1 chip and features a liquid cooling system, which helps enhance performance and thermal efficiency.
Camera Capabilities and Battery Life
The device includes a dual-camera system on the back, featuring a 50MP Sony IMX920 primary sensor with optical image stabilization and an 8MP ultra-wide lens. On the front, there’s a 16MP camera for selfies and video calls. The battery capacity is 5,160mAh, and it supports 120W wired charging for quick power ups.
Connectivity and Software Features
The iQOO Neo 9 Pro offers comprehensive connectivity options, including dual SIM support, 5G, WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, GNSS, and NFC. It also comes with dual stereo speakers, an IR blaster, an in-screen fingerprint sensor, and a USB Type-C port. The device runs on Funtouch OS 14, based on Android 14, and promises three Android updates along with four years of security updates.
