Launch report · iQOO

iQOO Neo 9 Pro: SD8 Gen 2 performance value with a 144 Hz panel and 120 W.

SpecEagle Editorial·Feb 2024·$420·Score 80/100

iQOO Neo 9 Pro brings the SD8 Gen 2, a 144 Hz panel, IMX920 OIS camera and 120 W charging to $420 — outstanding gaming-and-charging value.

Key specs at launch

Display

6.78" AMOLED 144 Hz

Chipset

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Memory

8 GB · 128 GB

Main cam

50 MP · f/1.88

Battery

5,160 mAh

Weight

190 g

What stands out

SD8 Gen 2 + 120 W at $420.
IMX920 OIS main + 144 Hz.
3,000-nit panel.
Strong gaming value.

What to watch

IP54 only.
Weak 8 MP ultrawide.
No telephoto.
Funtouch quirks.