vivo iQOO 9 Pro specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

vivo iQOO 9 Pro
  • Released 2022, January 12 204g or 210g, 8.8mm thickness Android 12, Funtouch 12, Origin OS Ocean 256GB/512GB storage, no card slot
  • Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) Adreno 730 Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 715 USD
  • 6.78" 1440x3200 pixels
  • 5MP 4320p
  • 8/12GB RAM Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
  • 4700mAh Li-Po

vivo iQOO 9 Pro overview

vivo iQOO 9 Pro is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2022, January 12. vivo iQOO 9 Pro has 6.78 inch, LTPO2 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak), a resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels screen with Panda Glass. vivo iQOO 9 Pro uses Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) chipset, Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) CPU, Adreno 730 GPU. vivo iQOO 9 Pro supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 5MP Triple main camera, 16MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Po 4700 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of vivo iQOO 9 Pro is about 715 USD.

Score the key features of vivo iQOO 9 Pro compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 100 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 95 / 100 points
  • Price: 72 / 100 points

vivo iQOO 9 Pro full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

LAUNCH

Announced 2022, January 05
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 164.8 x 75.2 x 8.8 mm
Weight 204 g or 210 g (7.20 oz)
Build Glass front (Panda Glass), aluminum frame, glass back or aramid fiber back
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  Splash and dust resistant

DISPLAY

Type LTPO2 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak)
Size 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
Protection Panda Glass

PLATFORM

OS Android 12, Funtouch 12 (International), Origin OS Ocean (China)
Chipset Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 730

MEMORY

Card slot No
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
  UFS 3.1 (V6)

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS 16 MP, f/2.2, 60mm (telephoto), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2.5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.3, 15mm, 150˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Features Dual-LED lash, HDR, panorama
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with dual speakers
3.5mm jack No
  32-bit/384kHz audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 4700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 120W, 50% in 8 min, 100% in 20 min (advertised) Fast wireless charging 50W 10W reverse wireless charging

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Legend (White w/ BMW M branding), Dark Cruise, Orange
Models V2172A, I2022
Price About 715 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 862324 (v8), 997948 (v9) GeekBench: 3708 (v5.1) GFXBench: 46fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -24.8 LUFS (Very good)
Battery life Endurance rating 97h

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