Both iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) and iQOO Neo 9 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, iQOO Neo 9 has better resolution of 2800 x 1260 than iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2750 x 1260. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Neo 9 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.59 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 7600 mAh | 5160 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 52999 | Rs. 26990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is February 24th, 2026. The cost of iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 52999. The launch Date of the second phone is December 27, 2023. The Expected cost of iQOO Neo 9 is Rs. 26990.
iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has screen size of 6.59 inches which falls short to iQOO Neo 9's 6.78 inch screen. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as iQOO Neo 9 has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 459 PPI & iQOO Neo 9 has only 453 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO Neo 9 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93.43% than iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 90.5%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Both phones come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in comparison to iQOO Neo 9's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera. iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to iQOO Neo 9's 16 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 14 version.
| Name | iQOO 15R (12GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Neo 9 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | I2508 | Neo 9 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | February 24th, 2026 | December 27, 2023 |
| In The Box | 1 N Phone | 1 N Eject tool | 1 N Warranty card | 1 N Quick start guide | 1 N Phone case | 1 N Charger | 1 N USB cable | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.4 x 157.6 x 7.9 mm | 75.7 x 163.5 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Triumph Silver | Dark Knight | Black, Blue, Red |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1.07B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.59 inches, 1260 x 2750 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 459 PPI | ~ 453 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.5% | ~ 93.43% |
| Brightness | 5000nits Peak Brightness | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | |
| Color Gamut | 4320Hz PWM | |
| Features | Eyecare Display | HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM) |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n38/n40/n41(160MHz)/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 3,014,070 (Total) (v11) 883,071 (CPU) 1,016,416 (GPU) 439,185 (Memory) 675,398 (UX) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 226,988 Sequential Read: 4395 MB/s; Sequential Write: 4169 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 8,323 (Multi Core) (v6) 2,675 (Single Core) 17,329 (OpenCL) 20,970 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 2,725 (Wild Life Extreme) (16.32 FPS) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS; GLONASS; GALILEO; BeiDou; NavIC; GNSS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, NavIC, GNSS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, 3D Utrasonic Fingerprint Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Ai Image Expander, AI four Season | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 and IP69 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 6.5K IceCore VC Cooling Chamber, Origin island, One-Tap Transfer, Private Space, IQOO Q2 Chip, Office Kit, Bypass charging | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 1/4.0" | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT-700V | IMX920 |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video, 50MP, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document, Long Exposure, Live Photo, Fish Eye | Napshot, Night Scene, Portrait, Photo, Video, Micro Movie, 50 Million, Panorama, Ultra-Clear Document, Slow Motion, Time-Lapse |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.5 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Origin OS 6.0 | OriginOS 4 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 |
| CPU | 3.8 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 829 | Adreno 740 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7600 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion | 5160 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Flash Charge | Yes, 120W FlashCharge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Bypass Charging | Yes | |