iQOO Neo9 Pro vs OnePlus OnePlus Ace 3 Pro

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Neo9 Pro compared with OnePlus Ace 3 Pro
iQOONeo9 ProOnePlusOnePlus Ace 3 Pro
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2024July 2024
Display
Screen size6.78″6.78″
Resolution2800 × 1260 (better)2780 × 1264
Sharpness453 pixels per inch (better)450 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate144 Hz (better)120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits4,500 nits (better)
Display typeFlat 8T LTPO AMOLED; up to 144 Hz only in supported gaming scenariosCurved AMOLED; 8T LTPO adaptive 1–120 Hz, 94.2% screen-to-body ratio
Pixel density–450 ppi
Brightness detail3,000 nits local peak and 1,400 nits global excitation brightness1,600 nits triggered full-screen maximum; 4,500 nits local peak, separate test conditions
Always-on display–Supported
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display features2,160 Hz PWM at low brightness, 2,000 Hz instantaneous touch sampling in supported games, wet-touch recognition, maker Delta-E approximately 0.28 and JNCD approximately 0.231.07 billion colours; 100% DCI-P3 in vivid/cinema/brilliant modes and 100% sRGB in natural mode. 3Pulse/1Pulse DC-like dimming and 2,160 Hz PWM. Dolby Vision, video HDR highlight and rain-touch support; maker comfort claims do not establish clinical benefit
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Memory8 GB – 12 GB12 GB – 24 GB (better)
Storage128 GB, 256 GB256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, TSMC 4 nm, maker 1 + 4 + 3 architecture description; Chinese Neo9 Pro uses Dimensity 9300TSMC 4 nm; eight cores, maximum 3.3 GHz
GPU–Adreno 750; separate maker gaming display chip assists rendering in supported games
Memory–12, 16 or 24 GB LPDDR5X; published combinations 12/256, 16/256, 16/512 and 24/1024 GB. White ceramic Collector’s Edition has 16/512 and 24/1024 GB; no unlisted RAM/storage combinations inferred
Storage typeIndia 8 GB/128 GB uses UFS 3.1; 8 GB/256 GB and 12 GB/256 GB use UFS 4.0; LPDDR5X RAM256 GB, 512 GB or 1 TB UFS 4.0
Cooling6,043 mm² vapour chamber with dual-layer metal meshSecond-generation cooling system with 9,126 mm² vapour chamber; graphite is a separate heat-spreading component
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP16 MP
Main camera50 MP Sony IMX920 VCS, f/1.88 and optical stabilisation; 1/1.49-inch sensor, 1/1.56-inch active area in 4:3 mode50 MP, f/1.8, 24 mm equivalent, six-element lens, autofocus/PDAF and three-axis OIS; overview names Sony IMX890
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.28 MP, f/2.2, 16 mm equivalent, five-element lens; no OIS or PDAF
Front camera16 MP identified by Gadgets 360; maker aperture f/2.45; current maker camera field is truncated16 MP, f/2.4
Zoom2× in-sensor crop; no dedicated optical telephoto cameraNo optical zoom; up to 20× digital zoom
Video recordingMaker 4K night video; Gadgets 360 identifies 4K60 and 8K30, with stabilisation disabled in 8K mode4K 30/60 fps, 1080p 30/60 fps, 720p 30 fps; super stabilisation 1080p 60 fps. Slow motion 1080p 240 fps or 720p 240/480 fps; cinema 4K 30 and multi-view 1080p 30
Front video–1080p/720p 30 fps; default 1080p 30 with beauty mode enabled
Camera featuresQ1 chip, portrait, Pro, Supermoon, Astro and texture colour modesAdditional 2 MP macro, f/2.4, 22 mm equivalent, three elements. Flicker sensor and dual rear LEDs; HEIF/JPG/DNG rear photographs, HEIF/JPG front. Live photos, night, professional, long exposure, multi-view and AI editing
Battery and charging
Battery5,160 mAh6,100 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 120 W (better)Up to 100 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detailDual-cell 2,580 mAh at 7.82 V, equivalent to 5,160 mAh at 3.91 V, 20.18 Wh typical; rated 2,520 mAh, equivalent to 5,040 mAh, 19.71 Wh; maker laboratory claim of 80% capacity after 1,600 cyclesTwo cells in series: typical 3,050 mAh at 7.78 V, equivalent 6,100 mAh at 3.89 V / 23.73 Wh; rated 2,970 mAh at 7.78 V, equivalent 5,940 mAh / 23.11 Wh. Silicon-carbon anode. Maker four-year >80% retention assumes one full cycle every 1.25 days; laboratory claim, not warranty
Wired charging120 W FlashCharge; maker page's incomplete charge-time placeholder omitted100 W SUPERVOOC, supplied 100 W adapter and SUPERVOOC S power-management chip. Maker 1% to full in about 36 minutes at 25±1°C battery/environment, screen off, flight mode and background apps closed
Wireless chargingNo wireless charging, according to Gadgets 360–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight190 g (better)212 g
Thickness8.34 mm (better)8.85 mm
Height × width163.53 × 75.68 mm163.3 × 75.27 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP65
MaterialsFiery Red vegan leather, 190 g and 8.34 mm thick; Conqueror Black fluorite AG glass, 196 g and 7.99 mm thick; height and width unchanged; plastic frame identified by Indian ExpressMetal frame; silver glass, green leather or white ceramic rear
ColoursFiery Red and Conqueror Black钛空镜银 (silver glass): approximately 212 g / 8.85 mm; 绿野素青 (green leather): 207 g / 8.95 mm; 超跑瓷典藏版 (white ceramic Collector’s Edition): 225 g / 8.69 mm. Headline dimensions/mass describe glass finish; all 163.30 × 75.27 mm. English finish descriptions translate Chinese names
Buttons–Three-position alert slider; X-axis linear vibration motor
Water resistance detailIP54 identified by Gadgets 360; optional main rating omitted because consulted maker pages do not publish itIP65 under GB/T 4208-2017 / IEC 60529 controlled tests: 6.3 mm nozzle, 2.5–3 m distance, 12.5 L/min for at least three minutes, ≤5°C water/device difference. No immersion rating; wear reduces protection, do not charge wet, liquid damage excluded
BiometricsIn-display fingerprint reader, Gadgets 360Maker overview specifies thin optical in-display fingerprint recognition
SensorsAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope; X-axis linear motorGeomagnetic, under-screen proximity/light, accelerometer, gravity and gyroscope; infrared remote and step counting
SpeakersDual stereo speakersStereo dual speakers and spatial audio
Microphones–Two microphones
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchIndia Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14Chinese ColorOS 14.1 based on Android 14; announced 27 June 2024 and first sale 3 July 2024
Software updatesThree Android upgrades and four years of security updates in IANS's report of maker launch statement; historical promiseLaunch coverage (Caijing, mirrored by Sina) reports three Android major upgrades over four years of maintenance. Separately, maker 48-month laboratory smoothness testing is not an update guarantee
AI features–Chinese assistant, photo erasure/cutouts, travel planning and document tools. Game frame interpolation and super resolution require supported titles/settings; some 120 fps modes interpolate a 60 fps input. Maker two-year gaming cloud acceleration begins on entitlement redemption; further use requires payment
In the box120 W charger, Type-C cable and TPU case, confirmed by Gadgets 360Phone, 100 W SUPERVOOC adapter, USB-A to USB-C cable, quick-start guide, protective case, SIM ejector and brand stickers
Connectivity
Mobile networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/4/5/6/8/19; LTE FDD B1/3/4/5/7/8/18/19/26/28A/28B, TDD B38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/8/28A/28B/38/40/41/77/78CDMA BC0 1X; GSM 850/900/1800; WCDMA 1/4/5/8; LTE FDD 1/3/4/5/8/18/19/26/28A/66 and TDD 34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78. LTE 4×4 MIMO on 1/3/38/39/41, 2×2 elsewhere; HPUE/HO RxD. Exact Chinese list omits LTE band 20
SIMDual nano-SIM, dual standbyDual nano-SIM, SA/NSA 5G and dual standby/dual active subject to Chinese operator and VoLTE conditions
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7/6/5 and a/b/g/n; 2.4/5 GHz, not a claimed 6 GHz band. Concurrent 2.4 GHz 2×2 and 5 GHz 2×2, 5 GHz 160 MHz, WLAN display/tethering and MU-MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3; Gadgets 360's 5.4 description conflicts with maker sheetBluetooth 5.4, BR/EDR/BLE, low/high power; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and LHDC. Maker qualifies LHDC with OPPO Enco X and OnePlus Buds Pro families
NFC–13.56 MHz reader/writer, HCE, eSE and NFC-SIM in slot 1; Chinese transit, payments and other services vary
USBUSB Type-C and OTG; USB 2.0 identified by Indian ExpressUSB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C headphones supported
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC and QZSSBeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, GPS L1/L5, GLONASS G1, Galileo E1/E5a, QZSS L1/L5; assisted GNSS and WLAN/cellular positioning

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