UAE Price
AED 700
India Price
₹29,999
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Smartphone · Vivo · 2023
The vivo iQOO Neo 7 Pro 256GB is Vivo's 2023 smartphone featuring a 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5000 mAh battery. At AED 700 in the UAE and ₹29,999 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The vivo iQOO Neo 7 Pro 256GB excels with its 120Hz AMOLED display at 1300 nits peak brightness, delivering vivid HDR10+ visuals, and 120W wired charging that restores 50% battery in just 8 minutes. Paired with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, it sustains high frame rates in demanding games like Genshin Impact without throttling. Ideal for competitive mobile gamers in hot climates who need rapid recharge and a high-refresh screen, this phone delivers raw performance without premium branding. Its weakness is the absence of NFC, blocking contactless payments and transit card use — a critical flaw in UAE’s cashless ecosystem and India’s growing UPI-dependent market. In UAE at AED 700, it’s competitive because no other phone under AED 800 offers 120W charging and Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. In India at ₹29999, it’s overpriced; the Redmi K60 Pro offers similar performance with NFC and better cameras at ₹28999. Skip if you need mobile payments.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 120W wired, 50% in 8 min |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Dimensions | 164.8 x 76.9 x 8.5 mm or 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 197 g or 202 g (6.95 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, glass or leather back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density) |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 256 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Colors | Fearless Flame, Dark Storm |
| Models | I2217 |
| Price | About 380 EUR |
| Announced | 2023, July 04 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, July 15 |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 730 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the iQOO Neo 7 Pro.
It may still be a solid budget-friendly option for basic to moderate use, but newer models will likely offer better software support and efficiency by then. Consider it only if found at a significantly discounted price with no better alternatives.
The vivo iQOO Neo 7 Pro 256GB is priced at AED 700 in the UAE. It is available through major electronics retailers and authorized vivo dealers across the country.
The vivo iQOO Neo 7 Pro 256GB is priced at ₹29999 in India. It can be purchased from online platforms and authorized vivo retail stores nationwide.
The camera delivers sharp daytime photos with good color accuracy and decent detail in well-lit conditions. Low-light performance is adequate for casual use but shows noticeable noise in darker environments.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate to heavy usage, including streaming, social media, and gaming. It supports fast charging to quickly replenish power when needed.
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