iQOO expanded the Z9 lineup in India immediately by launching two ‘s’ fashions – iQOO Z9s and iQOO Z9s Professional. We had been invited to a media briefing in Baku, Azerbaijan final month, the place we acquired to discover the Z9s Professional’s cameras. However now that the smartphone is formally unveiled, let’s examine what it is all about.
The iQOO Z9s Professional is available in a black-colored retail field with a protecting case, a SIM ejector device, a charging cable, and an 80W energy adapter.
The iQOO Z9s Professional is constructed round a 6.77″ curved AMOLED show of two,392×1,080-pixel decision, having a 120Hz refresh charge and 4,500 nits native peak brightness. It comes with HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG codecs, and has Widevine L1 help for 1080p video streaming on appropriate apps.
The Z9s Professional’s display screen is protected by Schott Xensation glass and helps Moist Contact know-how. It will possibly additionally show 1.07 billion colours and has a centered punch-hole for the 16MP selfie digital camera utilizing Samsung’s S5K3P9SP04-FGX9 sensor.
The show additionally has a fingerprint scanner embedded, which labored nicely throughout our utilization. Nevertheless, it ought to have been positioned barely increased for ease of attain.
Across the again, we have now a squircle-shaped digital camera island housing a round flash and two working cameras – 50MP main (Sony IMX882 with OIS) and 8MP ultrawide (OmniVision OV08D10-GA5A-001A, 120° FOV).
We acquired the Luxe Marble model, which, as evident from the title, has a marble-like sample on its again cowl. It is fabricated from plastic however has a glass-like really feel.
The opposite mannequin is Flamboyant Orange with a vegan leather-based again – a primary for the Z sequence. At 190g, it is 5g heavier than the Luxe Marble mannequin however supplies a greater grip. Regardless, each variations have an IP64 ranking.
Concerning ports and controls, the iQOO Z9s Professional has the facility button and quantity rocker on its right-side body, and on the backside is the USB-C. It is flanked by the SIM card slot, main microphone, and speaker grille. Up prime is the secondary mic. The smartphone options stereo audio system however would not sport a 3.5mm headphone jack. It does have Hi-Res Audio help for earphones, although.
iQOO Z9s Professional’s ports and controls
Below the hood, the iQOO Z9s Professional has the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC with as much as 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. It runs Android 14-based Funtouch OS 14 out of the field. iQOO has promised two years of Android model upgrades and three years of Android safety updates however hasn’t dedicated something relating to the rollout frequency of the latter.
Fueling your complete package deal is a 5,500 mAh battery with 80W charging help. iQOO says the bundled 80W adapter can fill the cell as much as 50% in 21 minutes.
The iQOO Z9s Professional has a base worth of INR24,999 ($300/€270) and can be obtainable in India beginning August 23 by means of iQOO’s Indian web site and Amazon.in.