Vivo iQOO 9

Name: Vivo iQOO 9
Brand: Vivo

Display6.41" 1080 x 2340 pixels

ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

Main camera12MP

Battery4000 mAh

6.6GoSolo score

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Network

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

5G bands

1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps

Launch

Announced

2019, March. Released 2019, March

Status

Discontinued

Body

Dimensions

157.7 x 75.2 x 8.5 mm (6.21 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)

Weight

196 g (6.91 oz)

Build

Glass front (Panda Glass), aluminum frame, glass back

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Durability

Splash and dust resistant

Display

Type

Super AMOLED

Size

6.41 inches, 100.9 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

Protection

Panda Glass

Features

Monster Touch support

Platform

Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

Adreno 640

Memory

Card slot

Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Type

UFS 2.1

Main Camera

Modules

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 13 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module

12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm

Features

HDR · 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Comms

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C

Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging

120W wired, 50% in 6 min, 100% in 18 min

Misc

Colors

Optic Blue, Lava Orange, Samurai Black, Feather White

Models

V1824A, V1824BA

GoSolo Read / what it means6 takeaways

performance

Snapdragon 888+, Adreno 660 GPUHandles heavy games like PUBG and Genshin Impact at high settings, though not sustained 60fps without throttle on demanding titles.

display

120Hz AMOLED, 1200 nits peakScreen stays readable in bright sunlight, and scrolling feels smooth, but 1080p resolution at 6.56 inches means text and fine detail are softer than higher-res phones.

battery

4350mAh, about 5 to 6 hours screen-onModerate use gets you through a workday, but heavy gaming or video will push you toward evening drain.

charging

120W wired, roughly 18 min to fullYou can top up from empty to 100 percent in under 20 minutes, or hit 50 percent in 6 minutes if you are in a rush.

camera

48MP main, 13MP 2x telephoto, 13MP ultrawideMain camera and 2x zoom handle everyday shots well, and the 120-degree ultrawide fits group photos or landscapes, but the sensor is modest for low light.

durability

Splash and dust resistant, Panda GlassNot fully waterproof, so avoid submersion, but accidental splashes and rain are fine, and the hard front glass resists scratches.