The iQoo 9T 5G is iQoo's latest flagship smartphone, launched in India on August 2. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset and Vivo's proprietary V1+ imaging chip, this phone is built to compete at the top end of the market — and its 120W fast charging alone can take the battery from flat to 50 percent in just eight minutes, making it one of the fastest-charging flagships available.
iQoo 9T 5G Price and Availability in India
The iQoo 9T 5G comes in two storage configurations. The base variant with 8 GB RAM and 128 GB storage is priced at Rs 49,999, while the top-end model with 12 GB RAM and 256 GB storage costs Rs 59,999. Both variants are available in Alpha and Legend colour options.
The phone can be purchased directly from iQoo's official website and Amazon India starting August 2. Buyers using ICICI Bank credit cards get an additional discount of Rs 4,000 on their purchase.
Display and Performance
The iQoo 9T 5G features a 6.78-inch Full HD+ E5 AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate, 1080 x 2400 pixel resolution, and a peak brightness of 1,500 nits. The display also supports Motion Estimation Motion Compensation (MEMC) for smoother video playback.
Under the hood, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 is paired with up to 12 GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage. Vivo's V1+ imaging chip works alongside the main processor to enhance camera performance and computational photography tasks.
Camera System
The rear camera setup on the iQoo 9T 5G is a triple-camera system built around a 50-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL GN5 primary sensor with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS). The remaining two lenses are a 13-megapixel ultrawide camera and a 12-megapixel depth sensor. For selfies and video calls, there is a 16-megapixel front-facing camera.
Battery and Charging Speed
The iQoo 9T 5G houses a 4,700 mAh battery that supports 120W FlashCharge. According to iQoo, the phone charges from 0 to 50 percent in just 8 minutes and reaches a full charge in approximately 16 minutes — a standout figure for a flagship-class device.
Connectivity and Other Features
The phone supports a comprehensive connectivity suite: 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, GPS/A-GPS, FM radio, USB Type-C, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and an E-compass. Security is handled by an in-display fingerprint sensor. The iQoo 9T 5G runs Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12 out of the box.
iQoo 9T 5G Full Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.78-inch Full HD+ E5 AMOLED, 120 Hz, 1500 nits peak |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 + Vivo V1+ chip |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 128 GB / 256 GB UFS 3.1 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (OIS) + 13 MP ultrawide + 12 MP depth |
| Front Camera | 16 MP |
| Battery | 4,700 mAh with 120W fast charging |
| OS | Android 12, Funtouch OS 12 |
| Connectivity | 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, USB Type-C, 3.5mm jack |
| Colours | Alpha, Legend |
