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Neo7 Pro

Released July 2023

An India-market gaming phone with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, a stabilised main camera and 120 W charging.

Screen: 6.78″
Display: OLED, 120 Hz
Chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Memory: 8 GB – 12 GB
Storage: 128 GB – 256 GB
Main camera: 50 MP
Zoom: –
Battery: 5,000 mAh
Weight: 199.5 g

5,000 mAh+

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise strong gaming performance, the smooth display, stereo speakers and quick charging, with good battery life and a capable main camera. Both find the extra cameras less convincing and criticise preinstalled apps; Gadgets360 likes the orange leather finish, while 91mobiles finds its glass version's design plain and bulky.

From gadgets360.com and 91mobiles.com

Specifications

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Display

Screen size: 6.78″
Resolution: 2400 × 1080
Sharpness: 388 pixels per inch
Panel: OLED
Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Peak brightness: 1,300 nits
Display type: AMOLED, 10-bit colour and 8,000,000:1 contrast
Brightness detail: 1,300 nits local peak
Display features: HDR10+, 2,160 Hz PWM dimming, 16,000 dimming levels and 1,200 Hz instant touch sampling; maker claims Delta E about 0.32 and JNCD about 0.28

Performance

Chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Memory: 8 GB – 12 GB
Storage: 128 GB, 256 GB
CPU: Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, TSMC 4 nm; maker identifies eight-core 1 + 3 + 4 layout with 3.0 GHz prime core, not the full-speed chip's 3.19 GHz
GPU: Independent Gaming Chip interpolates to 90/120 fps in supported games
Storage type: LPDDR5 and UFS 3.1; Extended RAM 3.0 uses storage, not additional physical memory
Cooling: 4,013 mm² vapour chamber, multilayer graphite and ten NTC sensors

Cameras

Main camera: 50 MP
Ultra wide camera: 8 MP
Telephoto camera: None
Optical zoom: None
Front camera: 16 MP
Main camera: 50 MP Samsung GN5, f/1.88, Dual Pixel Pro autofocus and OIS
Ultra wide camera: 8 MP, f/2.2
Front camera: 16 MP, f/2.45
Video recording: Rear up to 4K/60 fps and front up to 1080p/30 fps, Gadgets360
Camera features: Separate 2 MP macro, f/2.4; sports, night, portrait, panorama, slow-motion, time-lapse, Pro, Supermoon, document and dual-view modes

Battery and charging

Battery: 5,000 mAh
Wired charging: Up to 120 W
Wireless charging: None
Battery life detail: Maker describes its dual-cell series battery as 2,500 mAh at 7.78 V, equivalent to 5,000 mAh at 3.89 V, 19.45 Wh; rated equivalent 4,880 mAh, 18.98 Wh
Wired charging: Maker laboratory claims 50% in at least eight minutes with fast charging mode

Design

Type: Standard
Weight: 199.5 g
Thickness: 8.5 mm
Height × width: 164.81 × 76.9 mm
Water and dust resistance: IP52
Materials: Dark Storm AG glass back; Fearless Flame leather back, maker specification controls over 91mobiles' plastic description
Colours: Dark Storm 199.5 g/8.50 mm; Fearless Flame 194.5 g/8.85 mm; 164.81 mm height from Gadgets360 because maker repeats width as height
Water resistance detail: IP52 reported by Gadgets360; absent from consulted maker parameter sheet
Biometrics: In-display fingerprint reader
Sensors: Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope; infrared remote control
Speakers: Stereo speakers and X-axis linear motor with 4D game vibration

Software

Operating system: Android
Software at launch: Android 13 with Funtouch OS 13
Software updates: Two Android upgrades and three years of security updates reported at launch by Gadgets360

Connectivity

Mobile network: India GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/8/28A, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G NSA n1/3/77/78 and SA n1/3/5/8/28A/40/77/78
SIM: Dual nano-SIM
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.2
USB: USB Type-C and OTG
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC and QZSS

Storage options

Storage	Memory
128 GB	8 GB
256 GB	12 GB

Pros and cons

Pros

Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and dedicated gaming chip
120 W wired charging
Stereo speakers

Cons

No telephoto camera
Low-resolution macro camera

Closest rivals

Model	Screen	Display	Chip	Memory	Storage	Main camera	Zoom	Battery	Weight	Released
vivoV27	6.78″	OLED, 120 Hz	MediaTek Dimensity 7200	8 GB – 12 GB	128 GB – 256 GB	50 MP	–	4,600 mAh	180 g	Mar 2023
vivoV29	6.78″	OLED, 120 Hz	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G	8 GB – 12 GB	128 GB – 256 GB	50 MP	–	4,600 mAh	186 g	Aug 2023
HonorHONOR 90	6.7″	OLED, 120 Hz	Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition	8 GB – 12 GB	256 GB – 512 GB	200 MP	–	5,000 mAh	183 g	Jun 2023

Newer model: Neo9 Pro.

Sources

Photo: in-exstatic-vivofs.vivo.com

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