Vivo iQOO Neo9

Name: Vivo iQOO Neo9
Brand: Vivo

Display6.78" 1260 x 2800 pixels

ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

Main camera50MP

Battery5160 mAh

8.2GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

2023, December 27

Status

Available

Body

Dimensions

163.5 x 75.7 x 8 mm or 8.3 mm

Weight

190 g or 196 g (6.70 oz)

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type

LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM)

Size

6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)

Platform

Android 14, OriginOS 4

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Adreno 740

Memory

Card slot

Internal

256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

Type

UFS 4.0

Main Camera

Modules

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide)

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

8K, 4K, 1080p, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

Module

16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Features

1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (closed type)

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

5160 mAh

Charging

120W wired, 40% in 9 minReverse wired

Misc

Colors

Black, Blue, Red

Models

V2338A

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, Adreno 740Handles demanding games like Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail at high settings, though not every title runs maxed out at 144fps.

display

144Hz LTPO AMOLED, 1400 nits peakScrolling and gaming are noticeably smooth, and the screen stays readable in direct sunlight without constantly maxing brightness.

camera

50MP f/1.9 main, 8MP ultrawideThe fast f/1.9 aperture and optical stabilisation capture sharp handheld shots in moderate low light and steady video, but zooming beyond 2x shows noticeable softening.

charging

120W wired, 40% in 9 minutesA quick top-up before leaving home gets you roughly to half charge in under 10 minutes, though reaching 100% takes roughly 20 to 25 minutes total.

battery

5160 mAh, about 1 day moderate useLight web browsing and messaging stretch to a full day, but heavy gaming or video playback drops to around 6 to 7 hours of screen-on time.

connectivity

5G SA/NSA, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.35G networks (where available) deliver faster speeds than 4G, and Wi-Fi 7 support future-proofs the connection standard, though local infrastructure matters more than the chipset.