iQOO has officially launched its latest mid-range smartphone, the Z9s Pro, in the Indian market. This new device aims to deliver flagship-level features at a more accessible price point.
Key Specifications
The iQOO Z9s Pro comes packed with impressive hardware:
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
- Display: 6.77 FullHD+ 120Hz curved AMOLED
- RAM/Storage: Up to 12GB LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB UFS 2.2 storage
- Battery: 5,500 mAh with 80W fast charging
- Main Camera: 50MP with OIS (Sony IMX882 sensor)
- Additional Cameras: 8MP ultrawide, 16MP selfie
- OS: Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14
The iQOO Z9s Pro showcases its flagship-level features including a powerful Snapdragon processor and an impressive AMOLED display |
Pricing and Availability
The device is now available for purchase through iQOO's Indian website and Amazon.in in two color options: Luxe Marble and Flamboyant Orange. Launch prices are as follows:
- 8GB/128GB: ₹24,999 (~$300)
- 8GB/256GB: ₹26,999 (~$320)
- 12GB/256GB: ₹28,999 (~$345)
However, buyers can take advantage of an instant ₹3,000 discount when using select bank cards or opting for an exchange bonus, bringing the effective starting price down to ₹21,999.
The iQOO Z9s Pro is available in vibrant Flamboyant Orange and elegant Luxe Marble finishes, appealing to diverse style preferences |
Notable Features
The Z9s Pro boasts several standout features:
- A vibrant AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and up to 4500 nits peak brightness
- Powerful mid-range performance from the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset
- Versatile camera setup with OIS on the main sensor
- Large battery with very fast 80W charging
- IP64 dust and splash resistance
Early Impressions
While full reviews are still pending, initial hands-on experiences have been positive. The device appears to offer a compelling mix of performance, display quality, and fast charging at a competitive price point in the Indian mid-range smartphone market.
As the smartphone market continues to evolve, devices like the iQOO Z9s Pro demonstrate how formerly premium features are becoming more accessible to a wider range of consumers.