Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo announced in India the high-end smartphone “Vivo iQOO 9” equipped with Snapdragon 888+. Learn more about the full features, specifications and price of this smartphone.
Vivo iQOO 9 Features
The Indian version of Vivo iQOO 9 is a high-end Android smartphone equipped with a 6.56-inch FHD+ (2376 x 1080) display, Snapdragon 888+ SM8350-AC 3.0GHz octa-core CPU, 8GB/12GB RAM, 128GB/256GB storage capacity and a triple main camera of 48 megapixels + 13 megapixels + 2 megapixels.
It is a different model with a different camera, screen size, and SoC from the iQOO 9 released in China in January 2022.
This model features an AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz, a 4350mAh battery that supports 120W quick charge, and a triple camera with a 5-axis OIS. it is also equipped with a fingerprint authentication sensor located under the screen, liquid cooling, USB Type-C connection port and it has no earphone jack.

Vivo iQOO 9 Key Specs
Here are the Vivo iQOO 9 key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.56-inch FHD+ (2376 × 1080) 20: 9, 120Hz, AMOLED |
| OS | Android 12 (Funtouch OS 12) |
| Processor | Snapdragon 888+ SM8350-AC 3.0GHz Octa-Core |
| Storage | 8GB/12GB + 128GB/256GB |
| Camera | Triple 48MP + 13MP + 12MP Rear/16MP Front |
| Battery | 4350mAh (120W quick charge) |
| Price | Starts 42990 INR (about ₦235,000 in Nigeria) for the 8GB/128GB model |
Vivo iQOO 9 Price and Availability
It is available in three colours – Legend, Alpha, Phoenix. It was released in India in February 2022, the price is 42990 INR (about ₦235,000 in Nigeria) for the 8GB/128GB model and 46990 INR (about ₦257,000 in Nigeria) for the 12GB/256GB model.
Vivo also announced the iQOO 9 SE at the same time.
Vivo iQOO 9 Full Specifications
General Features |
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| Product Type: | Smartphone |
| Platform: | Android 12 (Funtouch OS 12) |
| Processor: | Snapdragon 888 + SM8350-AC 3.0GHz Octa Core |
| GPU: | Adreno 660 |
| Colours: | Legend, Alpha, Phoenix |
| Dimension: | 164.55 x 76.7 x 8.37 mm |
| Weight: | 200g |
| SIM Type: | Nano SIM |
| SIM Count: | Dual SIM |
| Announced: | February 2022 (Available in March 2022) |
| Models: | I2017 |
Display |
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| Display: | 6.56-inch FHD+ (2376 × 1080) 20: 9, 120Hz, AMOLED, 104.6 cm² (~87.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Protection: | Panda Glass |
Camera |
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| Rear Camera: | Triple, 48 MP (f/1.8, 25mm, wide, 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF, gimbal OIS) + 13 MP (f/2.5, 50mm, telephoto, PDAF, 2x optical zoom) + 13 MP (f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚, ultrawide) |
| Rear Camera Features: | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, Video – 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera: | Single, 16 MP (f/2.5, wide, 1/3.1″, 1.0µm) |
| Front Camera Features: | HDR, Video – 1080p@30fps |
Storage |
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| Memory: | 8GB/12GB LPDDR5 |
| Built-in Storage: | 128GB/256GB UFS3.1 |
| Memory Card Support: | No |
Battery |
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| Battery: | 4350mAh |
| Fast Charging: | Yes (120W) |
Internet & Connectivity |
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| Technology: | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Network: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| 3G Network: | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network: | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 5G Network: | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Network Speed: | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G |
| WLAN: | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot: | Yes |
| Bluetooth: | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| NFC: | Yes |
| Infrared Blaster: | – |
| USB Port: | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
Audio & Video |
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| Music Player: | MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player |
| Video Player: | XviD/MP4/H.265 player |
| FM Radio: | No |
| Loudspeaker: | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack: | – |
| Others: | 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Navigation |
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| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Maps: | Yes |
Sensors & Control |
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| Digital Compass: | Yes |
| Accelerometer: | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor: | Yes |
| Light Sensor: | – |
| Barometer: | – |
| SpO2: | – |
| Pedometer: | – |
| Heart Rate Monitor: | – |
| Gyroscope: | Yes |
| Fingerprint Scanner: | Yes (under display, optical) |
| Face Unlock: | Yes |
| Intelligent Digital Assistant: | Yes |
| Motion Sensing/Gesture Control: | Yes |
| Voice Control: | Yes |
Other Features |
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| Video Streaming: | Yes |
| Active Noise Cancellation: | Yes |
| Wireless Charging: | No |
| Built-in Mobile Payment: | – |
| Water Resistant: | Yes (IP53) |
| Dust Resistant: | Yes (IP53) |
| Image Editor: | Yes |
| Video Editor: | Yes |
| Document Viewer: | Yes |
| Document Editor: | Yes |
| Others: | Dual SIM, VoLTE, VC liquid cooling, OTG, Stereo speaker |
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