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- iQOO 9 Pro vs 12S Pro
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro vs Xiaomi 12S Pro
What iQOO 9 Pro does better (5) and where 12S Pro wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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8.7Display8.5
9.1Camera9.0
7.9Battery7.8
7.9Features7.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
iQOO 9 Pro12S Pro
| iQOO 9 Pro | 12S Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.8 mm | 163.6 mm | +1.2 mm |
| Width | 75.2 mm | 74.6 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 204 g | 203 g | +1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iQOO 9 Pro better than 12S Pro?
- Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+2%
- Optical zoom2.5× vs 2×+25%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Charged in 30 min188% vs 158%+19%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is 12S Pro better than iQOO 9 Pro?
- Stereo speakersNo · iQOO 9 Pro: Yes
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
- CPU frequency3 GHz vs 3.19 GHz+6%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.2 mm+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 204 g | 203 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 164.8 mm | 163.6 mm |
| Width | 75.2 mm | 74.6 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP53 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx3 |
| Glass protection | Panda Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Legend (White w/ BMW M branding), Dark Cruise, Orange | Gray, White, Purple, Green |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | LTPO2 AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Resolution (height) | 3,200 px | 3,200 px |
| Pixel density | 518 ppi | 521 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,500 nits | 1,500 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,000 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.6% | 89.6% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3 GHz | 3.19 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 730 |
| AnTuTu score | 862,324 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,708 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.57" | 1/1.28" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 2.5× | 2× |
| Max video | 8K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,700 mAh | 4,600 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 120 W | 120 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 188% | 158% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 50 W | 50 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -24.8 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Funtouch 12 (International) | MIUI 13 |
