iQOO Neo9 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

iQOO Neo9 Pro Fiery Red Front and Back

79

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iQOO Neo9 Pro

₹35,000

Was ₹29,999 2 month(s) ago

Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon) front and back in Onyx Black

94

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Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

₹39,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Display6.78", AMOLED, 144Hz6.2", AMOLED, 120Hz
Camera50MP+8MP/16MP (Front)50MP+10MP+12MP/12MP (Front)
Battery5160mAh, 120W4000mAh, 25W
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB128GB

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General

ColorsFiery Red, Conqueror BlackCobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Onyx Black, Marble Gray
LaunchFebruary 22, 2024September 09, 2025
AvailabilityMarch 21, 2024September 16, 2025
Launch Price₹35,999₹74,999

Display

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Refresh Rate144 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDR10+HDR10+
Size6.78 inches6.2 inches
Resolution Width1260 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2800 pixels2340 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:919.5:9
Pixel Per Inch452 ppi416 ppi
Display Resolution1.5KFHD+
Peak Brightness3000 nits2600 nits

Body

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

Weight204 grams167 grams
FrontGorilla GlassGorilla Glass Victus 2
BackGlassGlass
SidePlastic FrameAluminium Frame
Build QualityGorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

Chipset BrandQualcommQualcomm
Chipset NameSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 750
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkiniQOO FuntouchOne UI
OS Updates(Years)3 year(s)7 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP10 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideTelephoto
FeaturesAuto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, HDR, LED Flash, Panorama, PDAF, Scene Mode, Touch FocusDual LED Dual Tone Flash, HDR, Panorama
StabilizationHybrid StabilizationHybrid Stabilization
Videogyro-EISgyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording
Camera 3 Resolution12 MP
Camera 3 TypeUltra-wide

Selfie Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

Front Camera Resolution16 MP12 MP
Front Camera TypeWideWide
FeaturesFace unlock, HDRAuto-HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

Winner:Samsung Galaxy S24 5G (Snapdragon)

Capacity5160 mAh4000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtrue
Charging Speed120 W25 W

Memory

Winner:iQOO Neo9 Pro

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM & e-SIM) or Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS

Connectivity

Winner:iQOO Neo9 Pro

WLANWi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/beWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.35.4
PositioningBDS (B1I+B1c+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b), GLONASS, GPS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), QZSS (L1+L5)Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Radio--

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Ultrasonic (under display)
AI FeaturesAI Game Voice ChangerCircle to Search, Galaxy AI, Live Translate, Note Assist
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Proximity Sensor