iQOO Neo 9 Pro: New Color Variant Unveiled in Teaser Ahead of India Launch

iQOO is preparing to launch the Neo 9 Pro smartphone in India on February 22nd, gradually unveiling details about the device. The company has teased the phone's design and chipset…

By Hardik Dhamija

January 18, 2024

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iQOO is preparing to launch the Neo 9 Pro smartphone in India on February 22nd, gradually unveiling details about the device. The company has teased the phone’s design and chipset information and recently confirmed the availability of a second color variant for the iQOO Neo 9 Pro. A leaked source suggests there will be a total of three color options.

More About the New Colors of iQOO Neo 9 Pro

The confirmed colors for the iQOO Neo 9 Pro are Conqueror Black and Leather Red. The Conqueror Black variant features a simple design, while the Leather Red variant has a dual-tone design with white and a leather finish at the back. Additionally, there are indications that the Neo 9 Pro will also be offered in Blue.

In China, the iQOO Neo 9 Pro is already available in all three colors. The smartphone is set to launch with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. It’s worth noting that in China, the Pro variant runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC, while the standard model is equipped with the Snapdragon chipset. Therefore, the specific variant for the Indian market remains unconfirmed.

For reference, both the iQOO Neo 9 and Neo 9 Pro feature a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The iQOO Neo 9 comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, while the Neo 9 Pro in China is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300. Both models offer 12GB/16GB LPDDR5X RAM and storage options of 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.0.

The smartphones run on Android 14-based OriginOS custom skin out of the box. Camera setups include a 50MP Sony IMX920 VCS bionic primary camera, 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 16MP front camera for the iQOO Neo 9. The iQOO Neo 9 Pro boasts a 50MP IMX920 VCS bionic camera, 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 16MP front camera.

Both models feature a 5,160mAh battery with 120W fast charging support. Additional features include an in-display fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor, stereo speakers, Hi-Fi audio, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, USB Type-C, and NFC.