iQOO 9 SE vs realme GT Neo 3T 5G

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Comparing the iQOO 9 SE vs realme GT Neo 3T 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO 9 SE scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,233, while realme GT Neo 3T 5G scores 2,553, making iQOO 9 SE the better performer.


Display: Both iQOO 9 SE and realme GT Neo 3T 5G offer the same screen size of 6.62 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: realme GT Neo 3T 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while iQOO 9 SE offers 48 MP, making realme GT Neo 3T 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both iQOO 9 SE and realme GT Neo 3T 5G feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: realme GT Neo 3T 5G delivers longer battery life with 14h 49m, while iQOO 9 SE delivers 14h 21m, making realme GT Neo 3T 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both iQOO 9 SE and realme GT Neo 3T 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: iQOO 9 SE receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while realme GT Neo 3T 5G is rated 7.5.


User Rating: iQOO 9 SE and realme GT Neo 3T 5G both receive the same user rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

02 Mar, 2022
23 Sep, 2022
12 Mar, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 888
Snapdragon 870
Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
8 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.62 inches (16.81 cm)
6.62 inches (16.81 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Super HD (2772 x 1272)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP

Battery

4500 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
66W Flash Charging
80W Super Dart Charging
68W Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
7.5/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Smooth performance
  • Capable cameras
  • Decent battery life & fast charging
  • Value for money
  • Good performance
  • Nice display
  • Decent battery life
  • Stereo speakers sound good
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Slim and lightweight design
  • Reliable cameras
  • Dependable performance

Cons

  • Bloatware
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Ultra-wide and macro sensors could be better
  • Uses same specs as Realme GT Neo 2
  • Warms up quickly during gaming
  • Macro photography could be improved

User Ratings

4.3/5
(10,700 ratings)
4.3/5
(23,955 ratings)
4.4/5
(18,954 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

14h 21m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 49m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
17h 34m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
N/A
1,149,292
AnTuTu Score

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General

Launch Date

Mar 02, 2022
(Official)
Sep 23, 2022
(Official)
Mar 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v12
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
3 Years

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Realme UI
Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
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Processor

Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 680 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 680 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 680
Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

5 nm
7 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 660
Adreno 650
Adreno 810

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
1,149,292

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

19.0 s
17.0 s
18.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
1,197

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
9.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

18.2 %
38.0 %
19.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED
Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.62 inches  (16.81 cm)
6.62 inches  (16.81 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1300 nits
1300 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
5200 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz
144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

300 Hz
360 Hz
1500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

398 ppi
398 ppi
449 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.86 %
85.69 %
92.05 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
92.60 %
96.2 %

Design

Height

163.2 mm
162.9 mm
162.76 mm

Width

76.4 mm
75.8 mm
75.60 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.6 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

196 grams
194.5 grams
193 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Fiber Fabric

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle25 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX598 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view25.2 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size CMOS image sensor 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size LYT 710 1µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length
8 MP
f/2.25 Wide Angle Camera15.7 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.8 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Multi-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
No
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Face detection

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Dual Video Recording
Bokeh portrait video
Movie Frame
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 66W Flash Charging 100% in 39 minutes
Yes 80W Super Dart Charging 50% in 12 minutes
Yes 68W Turbo Power Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 21m
14h 49m
17h 34m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

33m 3s
31m 7s
49m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.173 W/kg Body: 0.902 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2
Yes v5.2
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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