It is expected that this month in China the launch of the iQOO Neo 9 series of sub-flagship phones will take place. However, the brand is still silent about the launch date. The lineup is expected to include the iQOO Neo 9 and Neo 9 Pro as successors to the Neo 8 and Neo 8 Pro, respectively. According to reports, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and Dimensity 9300 chipsets will power these devices, respectively. Today, Digital Chat Station shared the key specifications of the Neo 9 Pro.
Technical specifications of iQOO Neo 9 Pro
According to the leak, the iQOO Neo 9 Pro will feature a 6.78-inch flat OLED panel with a 1.5K resolution (2800 x 1260 pixels). The screen will also have a 144 Hz refresh rate, 2160 Hz PWM brightness control, and an in-screen fingerprint sensor. Like the iQOO 12 series, the Neo 9 Pro will ship with Android 14 based on OriginOS 4.
The Dimensity 9300-powered Neo 9 Pro is expected to feature LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0 storage, although specific details about the RAM and storage configuration remain undisclosed. Although the exact battery size is not mentioned, the Neo 9 Pro supports 120W fast charging. To enhance the gaming experience, the device will come with iQOO’s proprietary Q1 chip, which is also available in the iQOO 12 series.
The rear camera of the iQOO Neo 9 Pro will feature a 50-megapixel Sony IMX920 primary camera with OIS support and a 50-megapixel Samsung JN1 ultra-wide-angle lens. Although not mentioned in the leak, it looks like the device will feature a 16-megapixel camera on the front.
In terms of design, the Neo 9 Pro will have a plastic frame. In addition, the device will be available with glass and leather backs. There is no information about the price of the device.
