iQOO Launches Z9s Series Featuring iQOO Z9s Pro 5G and iQOO Z9s 5G, Along with First-Ever iQOO TWS 1e Earbuds
Built for Megataskers, the iQOO Z9s series offers the fastest, brightest, and slimmest curved smartphones in its segment. The iQOO Z9s Pro 5G will go on sale from August 23rd at 12 PM with a starting effective price of INR 21,999. The iQOO Z9s 5G, with a starting effective price of INR 17,999 will be available for sale from August 29th at 12 PM on Amazon.in and the iQOO e-store. iQOO has also launched its first-ever iQOO TWS 1e, priced at INR 1,899, with a 42-hour battery life, and intelligent active noise cancellation of up to 30dB. It will be available for sale on Amazon.in starting August 23rd at 12 PM
New Delhi, August 21, 2024: iQOO, the high-performance smartphone brand, sets industry benchmarks yet again with the launch of its Fully Loaded iQOO Z9s series, including the iQOO Z9s Pro 5G and iQOO Z9s 5G. The iQOO Z9s series is ‘Fully Loaded for the Megataskers’—primarily college students and young professionals who need fast connectivity and seamless entertainment. The iQOO Z9s series will empower them to multitask with ease, helping them efficiently manage their busy schedules and stay connected all day long.
The iQOO Z9s Pro 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor, making it the segment’s fastest curved* smartphone with an impressive 8L+ AnTuTu score. The iQOO Z9s 5G is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300, achieving a 7L+ AnTuTu score. Building further on the camera prowess, both smartphones feature an industry leading 50 MP Sony IMX882 sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), and an additional 8 MP ultra-wide lens in iQOO Z9s Pro 5G. Both devices in the iQOO Z9s series feature a sleek 7.49mm body, making them the slimmest curved smartphones in their segment**. Despite their slim design, they pack a massive 5500mAh battery and sport a stunning 3D curved AMOLED display. The iQOO Z9s series also comes with the brightest curved phone in its segment*** with a local peak brightness of 4500 nits in iQOO Z9s Pro 5G, followed by 1800 nits local peak brightness in iQOO Z9s 5G. Both devices are IP64-rated for dust and water resistance and run on FunTouch OS 14 based on Android 14, with two years of Android updates and three years of security updates.
The iQOO Z9s Pro is priced at INR 24,999 (Effective Price – INR 21,999) for 8GB+128GB; INR 26,999 (Effective Price – INR 23,999) for 8GB+256GB and INR 28,999 (Effective Price – INR 25,999) for 12GB+256GB and will be available for sale from August 23rd, 12 PM onwards in two appealing colour variants, i.e. Luxe Marble and Flamboyant Orange.
The iQOO Z9s 5G, priced at INR 19,999 (Effective Price – INR 17,999) for 8GB+128GB; INR 21,999 (Effective Price – INR 19,999) for 8GB+256GB and INR 23,999 (Effective Price – INR 21,999) for 12GB+256GB, will be available for sale starting from August 29th, 12 PM onwards in Onyx Green and Titanium Matte colour variants.
Customers can avail the following offers on the purchase of iQOO Z9s series from Amazon.in and iQOO e-store
- On purchase of iQOO Z9s Pro 5G, customers can enjoy a flat discount of INR 3000 with HDFC and ICICI Bank credit/debit card or exchange bonus of INR 3000, coupled with no-cost EMI for up to 6 months
- On purchase of iQOO Z9s 5G, customers can enjoy a flat discount of INR 2000 with HDFC and ICICI Bank credit/debit card or exchange bonus of INR 2000, coupled with no-cost EMI for up to 6 months
Commenting on the launch, Nipun Marya, CEO – iQOO, said, ” The iQOO Z9s series is designed for college students and young professionals who are true ‘Megataskers’, balancing their busy academic, professional and social lives. The iQOO Z9s series delivers a perfect blend of exceptional performance, advanced camera capabilities, and sleek design that complements the fast-paced lifestyles of our youth and is sure to set new standards in the category.”
Mr. Ranjit Babu, Director of Wireless and Home Entertainment, Amazon India, said, We are delighted to strengthen our ongoing engagement with iQOO by introducing the feature-rich iQOO Z9s series on Amazon.in, which includes the iQOO Z9s Pro 5G and iQOO Z9s 5G. We are also excited to launch iQOO’s first-ever TWS, the iQOO TWS 1e, with Active Noise Cancellation. The iQOO Z9s series features a sleek design, excellent camera and display, and a long-lasting battery. Adding these products to our growing selection on Amazon.in underscores our commitment to providing the widest range of products, affordability options, and a seamless shopping experience. The iQOO Z9s Pro 5G will be available for purchase starting August 23, 2024, while the iQOO Z9s 5G sale begins on August 29, 2024. Customers can also take advantage of exciting offers, including bank discounts, exchange bonuses, and no-cost EMI options for up to 6 months, on India’s most trusted platform for smartphone purchases.*
Along with the Z9s series, iQOO has also introduced its first-ever iQOO TWS 1e, in a vibrant Flame Yellow color, priced at INR 1,899. The iQOO TWS 1e offers Intelligent Active Noise Cancellation up to 30dB by using a combination of AI for clear calls. This effectively counters external noise, providing much-needed tranquility and significantly enhancing voice clarity during calls. The Monster Sound feature makes the iQOO TWS 1e a must-have for gamers, delivering thrilling sound effects that complement gaming action for an immersive experience.
With a 42-hour battery life, thanks to power-efficient wireless chips, and a 10-minute fast charge enabling 3 hours of music playback, it ensures non-stop listening throughout the day. It comes with an IP54 rating, protecting the earphones against sweat and dust. An 11mm high-resolution speaker driver, fine-tuned by the Golden Ear Acoustics Team, combined with DeepX 3.0 Stereo Sound Effects, enhances your listening experience.Dual Device Connection with Bluetooth 5.3 and smart features like Google Fast Pair, Google Assistant, Wearing Detection, Find My Earphones, and convenient play/pause touch controls for music, calls, and noise cancellation further increase the utility of the iQOO TWS 1e.
iQOO Z9s Series: Fully Loaded Performance for Megataskers
The iQOO Z9s Pro 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor on TSMC’s 4nm process, features an octa-core CPU which delivers a 60% boost in performance per watt with AI Engine. This results in an impressive 8L+ AnTuTu score, making it the fastest curved smartphone in its segment*. The iQOO Z9s 5G comes with the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G on the same 4nm process, features an octa-core CPU and Mali G615 GPU, achieving a 7L+ AnTuTu score. Both models excel in megatasking, performance optimization, and helps in extending battery life significantly. Both the devices support dual SIM 5G with 8 bands to offer stable connectivity.
Additionally, iQOO Z9s series supports Extended RAM up to 12GB which can run upto 40 apps simultaneously in the background which drastically reduces lag and ensures seamless transitions between apps. Features like UI colour customization, App Retainer for seamless app transitions, Split Screen, and Mini Window enhances the multitasking capabilities and user experience.
The iQOO Z9s Series is built for an unmatched gaming experience, perfect for mega taskers who demand top notch performance. Its advanced 3000 mm² VC Liquid Cooling System keeps the device cool during intense sessions. The Ultra Game Mode guarantees uninterrupted gameplay with features like background calls, picture-in-picture, and customizable Motion Control for precise actions. The 2000 Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate minimizes lag for lightning-fast reactions, while 4D Gaming Vibration and Dual Stereo Speakers deliver immersive sound and realistic vibrations, fully engaging you in the gaming world.
Fully Loaded Display and Battery
The iQOO Z9s series features a 6.77″ premium 3D Curved AMOLED display with 120 Hz refresh rate for effortless swiping and scrolling. It supports 2160 Hz PWM dimming and is SGS certified for Blue light emission. Furthermore, the iQOO Z9s Pro 5G and iQOO Z9s 5G offer local peak brightness levels of 4500 nits and 1800 nits, respectively, delivering superior visual experience. Additionally, the 100% cinema-grade P3 colour gamut delivers over 1 billion vivid colours. The cutting-edge Wet Touch Technology differentiates between fingers and water droplets ensuring that the screen has a fast and accurate touch response even when splashed with raindrops or when the hands are wet or sweaty. The display is protected by SCHOTT Xensation UP Glass (Front). Furthermore, it also supports HDR 10+/Netflix HDR/Amazon Prime Video HDR.
The iQOO Z9s series boast a massive 5500mAh battery along with FlashCharge ensuring uninterrupted performance all day long. The iQOO Z9s Pro 5G is backed by 80W FlashCharge that charges to 50% charge in just 21 minutes. The iQOO Z9s 5G packs a 44W FlashCharge that juices up the battery to 50% in just 30 minutes. Users can even charge other smartphones during emergencies with the 7.5W (MAX) Reverse Charging. iQOO Z9s series has been optimized to offer extended battery lifespan, maintaining over 80% battery health even after four years of usage, which is twice that of the industry standards.
Exceptional Camera Capabilities and Premium Design
The iQOO Z9s series sports a 50 MP Sony IMX 882 OIS main camera, capturing ultra-sharp, vibrant images with fine details. The iQOO Z9s Pro 5G also sports an 8 MP wide-angle camera with a field of view of 120°, adding depth and capturing expansive scenes effortlessly.
Both models support 4K video with Hybrid Image Stabilization (OIS + EIS) for clear, smooth footage, and Super Night Mode enhances low-light photography by reducing noise and improving detail. The newly added AI Photo Enhance can fix the old pixelated images in no time. Additionally, AI Erase helps in removing unwanted objects from photos for a polished look.
The iQOO Z9s 5G comes with a Smart Aura Light that will enhance your portraits with high-quality lighting and will also alert you to incoming calls and messages.
Both devices are equipped with FunTouch OS 14 based on Android 14 out of the box, promising two years of Android updates and three years of security updates.
Continuing iQOO’s commitment to ‘Make in India’, iQOO Z9s Pro 5G and iQOO Z9s 5G devices will be manufactured at vivo’s Greater Noida facility. Also, to offer a hassle-free after-sales service experience to its valued customers, iQOO customers can now visit any 670+ company-owned service centers across the country.
Specifications |
iQOO Z9s Pro 5G |
iQOO Z9s 5G |
Variants |
8GB+128GB;8GB+256GB; 12GB+256GB |
8GB+128GB;8GB+256GB; 12GB+256GB |
Box content |
Charger, USB Cable, Phone Case, Phone, Eject tool, Warranty card, Quick start guide |
Charger, USB Cable, Phone Case, Phone, Eject tool, Warranty card, Quick start guide |
Colour Name |
Luxe Marble, Flamboyant Orange |
Titanium Matte, Onyx Green |
Display Size |
17.21 cm (6.77-inch) |
17.21 cm (6.77-inch) |
Resolution |
2392×1080 |
2392×1080 |
Screen Refresh Rate |
120 Hz |
120 Hz |
Instant Touch Sampling Rate |
2000 Hz |
2000 Hz |
Display contrast |
8000000 : 1 |
8000000 : 1 |
Display Colour |
1.07 Billion |
1.07 Billion |
Graphics PPI |
387 ppi |
387 ppi |
Screen to body ratio |
93.13%% |
93.13%% |
Display Type |
AMOLED |
AMOLED |
Operating System |
Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14 |
Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14 |
Processor Type |
Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 |
Processor Core |
Octa Core |
Octa Core |
Processor Clock Speed |
2.63GHz*1 + 2.4GHz*3 + 1.8GHz*4 |
2.5GHz*4 + 2.0GHz*4 |
GPU |
Adreno 720 |
Mali-G615 |
Internal Storage |
128GB | 256 GB |
128GB | 256 GB |
RAM |
8 GB|12 GB |
8 GB|12 GB |
RAM Type |
LPDDR4X |
LPDDR4X |
Primary Camera |
50 MP Sony IMX882 OIS (main) + 8 MP (Ultra wide) |
50 MP Sony IMX882 OIS (main) + 2 MP (Bokeh) |
Primary Camera sensor brand and Model |
Sony IMX882 |
Sony IMX882 |
Secondary Camera |
16 MP |
16 MP |
5G |
5G NSA – n1/n3/n40/n77/n78 5G SA – n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77/n78 |
5G NSA – n1/n3/n40/n77/n78 5G SA – n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n77/n78 |
Bluetooth Version |
5.4 |
5.4 |
Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 6 |
Wi-Fi 6 |
Battery Capacity |
5500 mAh |
5500 mAh |
Charging Power |
80 W |
44 W |
Thickness |
7.49 mm |
7.49mm |
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About iQOO
iQOO is a global smartphone brand with a strong proposition of unmatched performance. iQOO stands for “I Quest On and On”, reflecting the brand’s relentless pursuit to become the best. iQOO is committed to delivering unique experiences for the performance seeking youth. iQOO smartphones are built for those consumers who are pursuing their quest for Big dreams. iQOO is Premium partner of BMW M Motorsport.