iQOO Neo 9 is launching in China on December 27 and is expected to have a global launch in January. The new iQOO Neo 9 Series will comprise the iQOO Neo 9 and iQOO Neo 9 Pro smartphones. Along with the new smartphones, the company is also unveiling the iQOO Watch and iQOO TWS 1e earbuds. There have already been some rumors and leaks that confirm some of the iQOO Neo 9 features. The device today appeared on Geekbench with the model code V2338A, confirming the remaining specification details.

The Geekbench confirms the presence of an Octa-Core SoC with a maximum clock speed of 3.19 GHz, which resembles the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Further, the 16 GB RAM variant while running Android 14 is spotted on the benchmark website. It maintains a 2081 score in the single-core test and a 5818 score in the multi-core test.

iQOO Neo 9 Series Specifications and Features (Expected)

Apart from the above details, there is plenty of information about its hardware, which is unveiled via leaks and public certifications. The smartphone is expected to ship in three color options: black, blue, and red-white dual-tone. As confirmed by the benchmark listing, the iQOO Neo 9 is set to feature a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, while the iQOO Neo 9 Pro will come with a Dimensity 9300 SoC.

Further, the iQOO Neo 9 and Pro could both come with a 6.78-inch flat OLED display that offers a 1.5K resolution (1260p). The display will support 144 Hz refresh, and the Q1 chip could be powering the devices. Both smartphones are expected to feature a 5160 mAh battery with a 120W charging capacity.

Along with a high-end SoC, the smartphones will ship with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage, with combinations including 12GB+256GB, 16GB+256GB, 16GB+512GB, and 16GB+1TB.

In the camera department, the smartphones will have a 16 MP front camera for selfies. The rear setup on the Neo 9 will feature a 50MP Sony IMX 920 sensor with OIS and an 8MP ultra-wide lens. On the other hand, the smartphone will feature the iQOO Neo 9 Pro, which could come with 2×5 MP sensors, including a Sony IMX920 assisted with OIS and the Samsung JN1 ultra-wide lens. It will ship with OriginOS 4 on top of Android 14.

Meanwhile, the global and Indian versions in January will come with some other chipset. As per some rumors, there will be slight changes and modifications for the Indian variant.

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