iQOO has unveiled two new additions to its Z series lineup in India: the iQOO Z9s 5G and iQOO Z9s Pro 5G. These smartphones cater to the mid-range segment, boasting powerful processors, impressive displays, and capable cameras, while each model offers unique advantages to appeal to different user preferences.
iQOO Z9s Pro 5G: Flagship-level Performance in a Mid-Range Package
The iQOO Z9s Pro 5G is powered by the formidable Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset, offering flagship-level performance for demanding tasks and gaming. Its 6.77-inch AMOLED display delivers stunning visuals with a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and a peak brightness of 4500 nits for clarity even in bright sunlight. The 50-megapixel primary camera, supported by an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens, promises excellent photography capabilities. A large 5,500mAh battery with 80W fast charging ensures you spend less time tethered to an outlet.
iQOO Z9s 5G: Balanced Power and Value
The iQOO Z9s 5G, while more budget-friendly, still packs a punch with the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC, providing solid performance for everyday tasks and gaming. It shares the same 6.77-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate as its Pro sibling but boasts a peak brightness of 1800 nits. Its camera setup includes a 50-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. The 5,500mAh battery supports 44W fast charging for quick top-ups.
Common Features and Availability:
Both phones run on Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14 and feature a 16-megapixel front camera for selfies. They also offer up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage, ensuring ample space for your apps and files. The phones are IP64 rated for dust and splash resistance, adding a layer of durability.
The iQOO Z9s Pro 5G is available in Flamboyant Orange and Luxe Marble colors, starting at Rs. 24,999. The iQOO Z9s 5G comes in Onyx Green and Titanium Matte, starting at Rs. 19,999. Both phones will be available for purchase on Amazon and iQOO’s e-store, with special launch discounts available for HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank cardholders.
Overall, the iQOO Z9s series offers compelling options for consumers seeking a balance of performance, features, and affordability. Whether you prioritize raw power or value, there’s likely an iQOO Z9s model that fits your needs.
iQOO Z9s Pro 5G Key Specs:
- Display: 6.77-inch Full-HD+ (1080×2392 pixels) 3D curved AMOLED display
- Refresh Rate: 120Hz
- Touch Sampling Rate: 300Hz
- Peak Brightness: 4,500 nits
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC
- GPU: Adreno 720 GPU
- RAM: 8GB or 12GB LPDDR4X (expandable up to 12GB virtual RAM)
- Storage: 128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2
- Rear Camera:
- 50MP Sony IMX882 primary camera with OIS (f/1.7)
- 8MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.2)
- Front Camera: 16MP (f/2.0)
- Battery: 5,500mAh
- Charging: 80W fast charging support
- Software: FuntouchOS 14 based on Android 14
- Software Updates: 2 years Android updates, 3 years software updates
- Dimensions: 163.72 x 75 x 7.49mm
- Weight: 190g
- Connectivity: 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, USB Type-C
- Other Features: IP64 rating for dust and water resistance, in-display fingerprint sensor
Price (India):
- 8GB + 128GB: ₹24,999
- 8GB + 256GB: ₹26,999
- 12GB + 256GB: ₹28,999
iQOO Z9s 5G Key Specs:
- Display: 6.67-inch Full-HD+ AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch sampling rate, 1800 nits peak brightness
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC
- GPU: Mali-G615 MC4 GPU
- RAM: 8GB or 12GB LPDDR4X (expandable up to 8GB virtual RAM)
- Storage: 128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2
- Rear Camera:
- 50MP Sony IMX882 primary camera with OIS (f/1.7)
- 2MP depth sensor (f/2.4)
- Front Camera: 16MP (f/2.0)
- Battery:5,500mAh
- Charging: 44W fast charging support
- Software: FuntouchOS 14 based on Android 14
- Software Updates: 2 years Android updates, 3 years software updates
- Dimensions: 164.10 x 75.50 x 8.53mm
- Weight: 182g
- Connectivity:5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, USB Type-C
- Other Features: IP64 rating for dust and water resistance, in-display fingerprint sensor
Price (India):
- 8GB + 128GB: ₹19,999
- 8GB + 256GB: ₹21,999
- 12GB + 256GB: ₹23,999
