iQOO Neo 9S Pro+
Converted Price (USD)
≈ $420
Processor
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Main Camera
50MP Main Camera with OIS
Display
6.78-inch 144Hz LTPO AMOLED
Battery
5500 mAh Battery (120W Fast Charging)
Key Features & Connectivity
iQOO Neo 9S Pro+ Overview
The iQOO Neo 9S Pro+ is an iQOO smartphone released in July 2024 with a US reference price of $420. It runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, has a 6.78-inch 144Hz LTPO AMOLED display, uses a 50MP Main Camera with OIS and packs a 5500 mAh battery. It supports 5G.
General Information
Display
Performance
Rear Camera
Front Selfie Camera
Battery & Charging
Network & Connectivity
Sensors
Software & AI
Pros
- • Swaps the MediaTek chip for the incredible Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, offering the absolute best Android mobile gaming performance available.
- • Features a massive 5500mAh battery while surprisingly maintaining a very physically thin and lightweight profile.
- • Upgraded to a lightning-fast and highly secure 3D ultrasonic under-display fingerprint sensor, a rarity in this price class.
- • Included an excellent 50MP main camera with hardware OIS and a highly capable dedicated 50MP ultrawide camera.
Cons
- • Another highly frustrating China-exclusive release, meaning absolutely zero official global availability for international buyers.
- • Maintains the identical cheap plastic middle frame from the standard Neo 9S Pro, noticeably hurting the overall premium feel.
- • To aggressively keep the retail cost down, it completely lacks highly convenient wireless charging capabilities.
- • Despite the camera upgrades, it still entirely lacks a dedicated optical telephoto zoom lens for distant photography.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the Neo 9S Pro and the Plus model?
The 'Plus' model officially swaps the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ processor for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, significantly increases the battery size to a massive 5500mAh, and adds a premium ultrasonic fingerprint sensor.
Is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 good for gaming?
It is currently the absolute best mobile processor available for Android, offering flawless, industry-leading 3D gaming performance and incredible thermal efficiency.
Does the iQOO Neo 9S Pro Plus have an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner?
Yes! It heavily upgraded from the standard optical sensor to a much faster, highly secure 3D ultrasonic sensor that works flawlessly even with wet or dirty hands.
Can I buy it globally?
No. Sadly, iQOO has completely restricted the official sale of this incredibly powerful device entirely to the domestic Chinese market, with no planned global release.
Does it have a plastic or metal frame?
To aggressively keep the retail price low and highly competitive, it unfortunately uses the exact same cheap plastic middle frame found on the standard Neo 9S Pro.
