Key Highlights
- iQoo has started taking pre-orders for the Neo 9 Pro via its official website in India and also on Amazon.
- But ahead of the official launch, the price of the upcoming phone has leaked on the web.
- Those booking the device in advance will receive a discount of Rs 1,000.
iQoo Neo 9 Pro is set to launch in India on February 22 but before the official announcement, the price of the upcoming phone has surfaced on the web. The company also started taking pre-orders for the smartphone today via Amazon and its official website. The phone is confirmed to come with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. It will feature a dual-tone rear panel.
According to the tipster, iQoo No 9 Pro will be available with a price tag of Rs 34,999 in India for 8GB RAM with 256GB storage. The tipster shared a screenshot of the product page which also mentions a bank offer of Rs 3,000.
The handset is also listed to come in a 12GB RAM with 256GB storage option which is expected to be priced around Rs 40,000.
As we mentioned earlier, the iQoo Neo 9 Pro pre-order window opened in India today via Amazon and iQoo’s official website. Consumers who wish to reserve the phone in advance must pay a 1,000 Rupee refundable deposit. As per the company, the device will come with 2 2-year warranty (including 12 months extended warranty). Post-launch, the device will be available for purchase via Amazon in the country. The company has also created a dedicated microsite to tease its availability.
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iQoo No 9 Pro specs and features
iQoo No 9 Pro will be featuring a dual-tone rear panel. The back of the phone is confirmed to sport a leather finish in shades of grey and vibrant red. In addition, there is a dual camera on the back panel which is expected to include a 50-megapixel IMX920 primary sensor with OIS and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens.
As per the official listing, the device will come in two colour options of Conqueror Black with a shiny finish and Fiery Red with a dual-tone faux leather finish.
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The company has already confirmed that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC has been used for the iQoo Neo 9 Pro in India instead of the MediaTek Dimensity chipset used for the Chinese variant. Yes, under the hood of the iQoo Neo 9 Pro in China is a MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC. It is likely to come with a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The display will offer 3,000 nits of peak brightness. It is expected to house a 5,160mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging support.