iQOO Neo 9 Pro was unveiled in India in February this yearPhoto Credit: iQOO

iQOO Neo 10 Series Launch Timeframe Leaked; May Arrive Earlier Than Its Predecessor

iQOO launched the Neo 9 and Neo 9 Pro in December 2023 in China.

by · Gadgets 360

Highlights

  • iQOO Neo 10 series could include two models
  • iQOO Neo 9 series features 6.78-inch AMOLED displays
  • iQOO Neo 10 is expected to run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC

iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro are said to be in the works as a successor to iQOO Neo 9 and Neo 9 Pro, respectively. While the Vivo sub-brand is close-mouthed about the arrival of the new Neo phones, a Chinese tipster has posted about their launch timeframe. The vanilla iQOO Neo 10 is expected to run on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, while the iQOO Neo 10 Pro could be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipset.

iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro Launch Timeframe Tipped

Tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese), while replying to a user's comment on a Weibo post, claimed that the iQOO Neo 10 series launch is scheduled for November. This rumoured launch timeline is a couple of weeks earlier than usal. iQOO launched the Neo 9 and Neo 9 Pro in December 2023 in China and the Pro model was unveiled in India in February this year.

iQOO Neo 10 is likely to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, while the Pro version could run on a MediaTek Dimensity 9400 chipset. They are expected to have a metal middle frame and could pack silicon batteries with 100W fast charging support. The battery capacity is likely to be more than 6,000mAh. They could feature a 1.5K resolution flat display with narrow bezels.

The iQOO Neo 9 series features 6.78-inch AMOLED displays. The Chinese variant of the iQoo Neo 9 is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, while the iQoo Neo 9 Pro has a MediaTek Dimensity 9300 chipset under the hood. They carry up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 inbuilt storage. They have a 16-megapixel front camera, 50-megapixel dual rear cameras, and a 5,160mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging support.

 

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https://i.gadgets360cdn.com/products/small/iqoo-neo-9-pro-db-240x180-1703740220.jpg?downsize=96:* iQOO Neo 9 Pro

REVIEW
  • Design: 8 / 10
  • Display: 8 / 10
  • Software: 7 / 10
  • Performance: 9 / 10
  • Battery Life: 9 / 10
  • Camera: 8 / 10
  • Value for Money: 8 / 10

Good

  • Excellent hardware performance
  • Reliable battery life, fast charging
  • Good primary camera
  • Bright AMOLED screen
  • Decent software support

Bad

  • Weaker ultrawide-angle camera
  • Fingerprint sensor could be faster
  • V-Appstore notification spam must be manually disabled

Read detailed iQOO Neo 9 Pro review

KEY SPECS

Display
6.78-inch

Processor
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Front Camera
16-megapixel

Rear Camera
50-megapixel + 8-megapixel

RAM
8GB, 12GB

Storage
128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity
5160mAh

OS
Android 14

Resolution
1260x2800 pixels

https://i.gadgets360cdn.com/products/small/iqoo-neo-9-db-240x180-1703740448.jpg?downsize=96:* iQOO Neo 9

KEY SPECS

Display
6.78-inch

Processor
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Front Camera
16-megapixel

Rear Camera
50-megapixel + 8-megapixel

RAM
12GB

Storage
256GB

Battery Capacity
5160mAh

OS
Android 14

Resolution
2800x1260 pixels