iQOO has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the iQOO Z9 Turbo+. This new device joins the company’s growing Z9 series, including the Z9s and Z9x models. While the latest addition shares many similarities with its predecessors, it boasts a more powerful processor and a larger battery capacity.
Main Highlights of iQOO Z9 Turbo+
The iQOO Z9 Turbo+ features a 6.78-inch Huaxing C8 OLED display. This panel offers a 1.5K resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate. It also has a peak brightness rating of 4,500 nits. These specs should result in a viewing experience that is clear, smooth, and incredibly bright.
In terms of design, the smartphone showcases a sleek, flat frame. There is a distinctive squircle camera island on the rear, which is present in most of the iQOO Z9 phones. Furthermore, it is equipped with IP65 certification, ensuring protection against water and dust.
Regarding optics, the iQOO Z9 Turbo+ features a dual camera setup on the rear, comprising a Sony LYT-600 50 MP sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) and an 8 MP ultra-wide-angle lens. For selfies, there is a 16 MP front-facing camera.
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Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ processor, paired with up to 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 512 GB of UFS 4.0 storage. To enhance performance, the device also incorporates the brand’s self-developed Q1 chipset. Additionally, a large 6K VC liquid cooling system is onboard to effectively manage heat dissipation.
Keeping the device powered is a substantial 6,400mAh battery unit that supports 80W fast charging, ensuring quick and efficient recharging. The iQOO Z9 Turbo+ runs on OriginOS 4, which is based on Android 14, providing a smooth and feature-rich user interface.
Price and Availability
The iQOO Z9 Turbo+ is available in a range of color options, including:
- Moon Shadow Titanium.
- Starlight White.
- Midnight Black.
Pricing-wise, the base model, with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, starts at CNY 2,299 (approximately $330). For those seeking more storage, the 16GB + 256GB variant is at CNY 2,499 (about $355). Additionally, there are two higher-capacity configurations: the 12GB + 512GB model at CNY 2,699 (approximately $385) and the top-of-the-line 16GB + 512GB version at CNY 2,899 (approximately $410).
