iQOO 9, iQOO 9 Pro and iQOO 9 SE launched

iQOO 9, iQOO 9 Pro and iQOO 9 SE launch hall in India with great features, find out the price and features

iQoo has launched its much-teased iQoo 9 series of smartphones in India today (February 23). The iQoo 9 series consists of three smartphones — iQoo 9 Pro, iQoo 9 and iQoo 9 SE. iQoo 9 Pro is the most-expensive smartphone of the company and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor.

 

The iQOO 9 Series is launched in India today, the 23rd of February, through a virtual event. A total of three smartphones have come under this series - iQOO 9, iQOO 9 Pro and iQOO 9 SE. Qualcomm Snapdragon 8-Series chipsets are used in every 5G connectivity flagship model. Where the top-end model or 9 Pro has Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. In addition, on each phone, fast charging technology, up to 12 GB RAM and triple rear camera setup will be available. 

However, the Pro variant will be supported by the Gimbel stabilization system, which will offer better stability during video recording. By the way, pre-ordering of iQOO 9, iQOO 9 Pro and iQOO 9 SE phones has already started and the trio can be pocketed with a launch offer of up to Rs 8,000 discount and up to Rs 10,000 exchange offer. However, let us know in detail about the price, availability and specifications of the new iQOO 9 series.

IQOO 9 series price and availability in India

Each model of the Ico 9 series comes with two storage options. Of which, Ico 9 and Ico SE smartphones are available with 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage. In terms of price, the base model of the series, i.e. the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option of the ICO 9 phone is priced at Rs 42,990. And, 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage option is priced at Rs 47,990. It can be purchased in Alpha and Legend color variants.

The ICO 9SE smartphone has a starting price of Rs 33,990. This price is 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage option of the phone. Besides, the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant is priced at Rs 36,990. It will be available in Sunset Sierra and Space Fusion colors.

In addition, the top-end model of the new series i.e. Ico 9 Pro smartphone has been launched with 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage and 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage options. They are priced at Rs 84,990 and Rs 69,990 respectively. The flagship phone will be available in Legend and Dark Cruise colors.

Speaking of availability, pre-order activities for Ico 9 Pro and Ico 9 phones will be available from today. However, the pre-order of the Pro model will start from March 2. These three smartphones can be purchased through Vivo e-Store, Amazon India and Offline Retail Store.

Incidentally, as a launch offer, ICICI Bank credit card holders will be offered a discount of up to Rs 6,000 on pre-orders of three models of the new ICO 9 series. For example, if you pre-order the ICO 9 Pro smartphone with ICICI Bank's credit card, you will be offered a discount of Rs 8,000 and an additional exchange bonus of Rs 5,000. ICICI Bank credit card holders will be given a discount of Rs 4,000 and an additional exchange bonus of Rs 3,000 with the ICO 9 phone. 

Also, if you buy an ICO 9 SE smartphone using ICICI Bank's credit card, you will get a discount of Tk 3,000 and an additional exchange offer of Tk 3,000. If you want to repay in installments, no-cost EMI option valid for 12 months is available. In addition, the Chinese company said it would offer an additional "special" exchange bonus of Rs 10,000 for existing customers.

IQOO 9 Series Specifications and Features

First of all, let's talk about the features of the top-end model of the Ico 9 series i.e. 9 Pro. It has a 6.8-inch 2K AMOLED display. This curved display supports 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate and 300 Hz touch sampling rate. Note that the phone has been brought with an intelligent display chip to give a different gaming experience. In addition, the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor has been used in this flagship category smartphone for fast performance.

Speaking of the camera front, the rear panel of the phone has a triple camera setup. These include a 50-megapixel Samsung GN5 Gimbal primary sensor, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide sensor with 150 ° flood-of-view, and a 16-megapixel portrait lens. At the same time, the 32-megapixel selfie camera can be seen in the punch-hole cutout on the top of the display. Also available on this phone are dual-speakers, ultrasonic fingerprint scanners, X-Axis linear motors and more. For power backup, the Ico 9 Pro comes with a 4,600 mAh capacity battery with 120 watt fast charging technology.

The Vanilla Model Ico 9 in the series has a 6.56-inch Full HD Plus AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a touch sampling rate of 300 Hz. It is powered by a Snapdragon 6+ processor and will have up to 12 GB of RAM. This new phone has a triple rear camera setup for taking pictures. These include a 48-megapixel Sony IMX 598 Gimbal primary sensor, a 13-megapixel ultra wide sensor with 120 ° field-of-view, and a 13-megapixel portrait sensor. An in-display fingerprint scanner is available on the device for security. It has a 4,350 mAh battery, which supports 120 watts of fast charging.

Finally, let's talk about the specifications of the ICO 9SE smartphone. It features a 6.82-inch Full HD Plus A with 120 Hz refresh rate and 300 Hz touch sampling rate.