iQOO Z9 Turbo is released with Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Chip

iQOO Z9 Turbo is the most powerful offering in the series, with industry-leading specifications but still an affordable price tag. The device comes with a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor, up to 16GB RAM, maximum storage of 512GB, and a 6.78-inches flexible OLED straight screen with a resolution of 2800 x 1200. It has a 16MP front camera, dual cameras on the back, a 6000mAh battery that supports 80W fast charging, and much more.

Release Highlights

• The iQOO Z9 Turbo comes with Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile processing platform
• It has RAM options of 12GB or 16GB and device storage options of 256GB or 512GB
• The phone has a vibrant 6.78-inch flexible OLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate
• It has a 16MP front camera and dual cameras on the back (50MP and 8MP)
• The device has a 6000mAh battery which supports 80W fast charging

Processor & Storage

The iQOO Z9 Turbo gets its processing power from the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 mobile processing platform. It has LPDDR5X memory, UFS 4.0 flash memory, graphics chip turbo, and 6043mm² canopy VC liquid cooling.

The device has RAM options of 12GB and 16 GB. It has device storage options of 256GB and 512 GB.

Display & Appearance

The iQOO Z9 Turbo features a stunning 6.78-inch flexible OLED straight screen with a resolution of 2800 x 1200. It supports a 144Hz refresh rate, 2000Hz instantaneous touch sampling rate, and 3840Hz high-frequency PWM dimming for a smoother user experience. The screen supports a local peak brightness of 4500nit, a 1 billion color display, and is made of Huaxing C8 luminescent material.

It has a thickness of 7.98mm and weighs around 194.9g. The device has stereo dual speakers, NFC, infrared remote control, IP64 dustproof and waterproof rating and runs on the OriginOS4 system. It has various color options for users to choose from

• White
• Black 
• Mountain Green

Cameras of the iQOO Z9 Turbo

The front camera of the iQOO Z9 Turbo is 16MP (Samsung S5K3P9). On the rear side, the dual cameras perform optimally for photos and videos. The primary lens is 50MP (Sony LYT-600) and 8MP ultra-wide angle (GC08A3).

Battery of the iQOO Z9 Turbo

The iQOO Z9 Turbo is powered by a 6000mAh battery which supports 80W wired fast charging. It can charge the 1000mAh in only 5 minutes.

Price & Availability

The iQOO Z9 Turbo has been officially released in China and will soon be available in other parts of the world. It has various variants for users to choose from

• 12 + 256GB is priced at 1,999 yuan ($275)
• 16 + 256GB is priced at 2,299 yuan ($317)
• 12 + 512GB is priced at 2,399 yuan ($331)
• 16 + 512GB is priced at 2,599 yuan ($358)

The phone has Turbo in its name, and the specifications prove it right. Still, the device manages to keep an affordable price. Do you think the device could be your next daily driver?

Source (Weibo, in Chinese)