SpecEagle review · iQOO

iQOO Neo 8 Pro review: First phone with the Dimensity 9200 Plus.

SpecEagle Editorial·May 2023·$480
Overall
86/100
Class rank
#21 of 33
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
Yes
The verdict, up front

Dimensity 9200+ debut.

iQOO Neo 8 Pro launched the Dimensity 9200 Plus — MediaTek's answer to Snapdragon's best — at an aggressive $480 with 144Hz, 120W charging and OIS. The Neo line's clearest flagship-killer moment.

01Display

88/100

88/100 trails the 90-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2023.

TypeAMOLED, 144Hz, 1300 nits
Size6.78 inches
Resolution1260 x 2800 px

02Camera

78/100

78/100 trails the 83-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2023.

Main50 MP Sony IMX866V, f/1.79, OIS
Ultrawide8 MP, 120 deg
Macro2 MP
Selfie16 MP

03Performance

94/100

94/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2023.

ChipsetDimensity 9200 Plus (4nm)
GPUImmortalis-G715 MC11

04Battery

88/100

88/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2023.

Capacity5000 mAh
Charging120W

05Build

82/100

82/100 trails the 85-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2023.

What works
  • First Dimensity 9200 Plus phone — flagship-tier speed
  • 144Hz + 120W + 5000 mAh at $480
  • OIS 50 MP main
What doesn't
  • 2 MP macro filler
  • Funtouch 13 niche
  • No 3.5 mm jack
Cross-shop it against
iPhone 16 Pro Max
$1,199 · score 91/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 33-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .