Performance
The iQOO Neo9 is a powerhouse, driven by the Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, manufactured using a 4-nanometer process. The octa-core CPU configuration includes a single high-performance 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 core, complemented by a mix of Cortex-A715, Cortex-A710, and Cortex-A510 cores for balanced performance and efficiency. The Adreno 740 GPU handles graphics-intensive tasks with ease, making it an excellent choice for gaming. Running on Android 14 with vivo's OriginOS 4, the phone provides a seamless user experience with a host of customizations. The iQOO Neo9 offers multiple configurations of internal storage and RAM: 256GB/12GB RAM, 256GB/16GB RAM, 512GB/16GB RAM, and 1TB/16GB RAM, without support for external memory expansion, but the UFS 4.0 storage ensures fast data transfer rates.