iQOO Neo 9S Pro vs iQOO 12 5G

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Comparing the iQOO Neo 9S Pro vs iQOO 12 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: iQOO Neo 9S Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 3.4 GHz, while iQOO 12 5G runs at 3.3 GHz, making iQOO Neo 9S Pro the better performer.


Display: Both iQOO Neo 9S Pro and iQOO 12 5G offer the same screen size of 6.78 inches and feature the same AMOLED display.


Rear Camera: Both iQOO Neo 9S Pro and iQOO 12 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both iQOO Neo 9S Pro and iQOO 12 5G feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: iQOO Neo 9S Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 5160 mAh, while iQOO 12 5G offers 5000 mAh, making iQOO Neo 9S Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both iQOO Neo 9S Pro and iQOO 12 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

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iQOO Neo 9S Pro
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Summary

Spec Score

91%
91%

Release Date

N/A
13 Dec, 2023

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
AMOLED
AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
64 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5160 mAh
5000 mAh
120W Flash Charging
120W Flash Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0

Expert Review

N/A
8.5/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Impressive build, IP64 rated
  • Gorgeous screen
  • Good cameras
  • Incredibly fast performance & charging speeds

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • No wireless charging
  • Bloatware

User Ratings

N/A
4.6/5
(4,147 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
2,073,660
AnTuTu Score
N/A
14h 14m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
1 More Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Dec 13, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v14

OS Updates

N/A
4 Years

Security Updates

N/A
5 Years

Custom UI

Origin OS
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Processor

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex X4 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720
Octa core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G720 MC12
Adreno 750

RAM

12 GB
12 GB / 16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
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
2,073,660

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
11.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
48.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
3000 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits
1400 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi
453 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.68 %
89.61 %

Bezel-less Display

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

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.43 %
93.43 %

Design

Height

163.53 mm
163.22 mm

Width

75.68 mm
75.88 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm
8.1 mm

Weight

190 grams
203.7 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.49" sensor size IMX920 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.68 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size OV50H 1.2µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length
N/A
64 MP
f/2.57 Periscope Camera70 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
SuperMoon

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

7680x4320 fps
3840x2160 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

5160 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Flash Charging 40% in 9 minutes
Yes 120W Flash Charging 50% in 10 minutes

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.

N/A
14h 14m

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

N/A
0h 24m 19s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0
UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / 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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.377 W/kg Body: 1.276 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

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