iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) vs iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)
Quick Comparison
iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB). In terms of display resolution, iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2800 x 1260 than iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.44 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4440 mAh | 5160 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 27499 | Rs. 38999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February 25, 2020 . The cost of iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 27499. The launch Date of the second phone is February 22, 2024. The cost of iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 38999.
Display comparison
iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.44 inch screen. iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has Super AMOLED Screen type where as iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has display density of 453 PPI & iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has only 409 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.4% than iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s ~ 89.7%.
Memory comparison
iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v10 (Q) and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | iQOO 3 (8GB RAM + 256GB) | iQOO Neo 9 Pro 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | iQOO 3 | Neo 9 Pro |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February 25, 2020 | February 22, 2024 |
| In The Box | Cell Phone, Eject Tool, Warranty Card, Quick Start Guide, Phone Case, Charger, USB Cable | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.88 x 158.5 x 9.16 mm | 75.7 x 163.5 x 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 214 g | 190 g |
| Colors | Fiery Red, Conqueror Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.44 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1260 x 2800 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 409 PPI | ~ 453 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.4% | ~ 89.7% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Features | 3000 nits Local Peak Brightness, 1400 nits Global Excitation Brightness, HDR10+,2000 Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass | Yes, with GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, NavIC, GNSS, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| Extra Features | UFS 3.1, Monster Touch Buttons | LPDDR5X RAM, Supercomputing Chip Q1 |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.79 (Main) 13 MP ƒ/2.46 (Telephoto) 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 Bokeh | 50 MP ƒ/1.88 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX582 | Sony IMX920 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Snapshot, Night, Portrait, Photo, Video,50MP, Panorama, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Pro,Pro Video, Supermoon, Ultra HD Document,Long Exposure. | Front: Portrait, Photo, Video |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Main) | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 14 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 |
| CPU | 2.84 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 +, Kryo 585 | 1x Cortex-X3@ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A715@ 2.8GHz & 3x Cortex-A510@2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 650 | Adreno 740 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, AMR, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, AVI | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4440 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5160 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 55W Super Flash Charge | Yes, 120W FlashCharge |