iQOO Neo 9 vs Philips S7221

iQOO Neo 9 wins narrowly over Philips S7221 — 7.4 overall against 6.6. The iQOO Neo 9 launched in 2023; the Philips S7221 in 2026. Philips S7221 has the bigger battery — 5,700 mAh against 5,160 mAh.

iQOO Neo 9: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

Philips S7221: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
iQOO Neo 9

iQOO Neo 9

iQOO · Phone

7.4/ 10 — Good

$386≈ €345 · ≈ £288≈ converted at today's rate · Buy on Amazon

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Philips S7221

Philips S7221

Philips · Phone

6.6/ 10 — Average

≈ $208≈ €185 · ≈ £155≈ converted at today's rate · Buy on Amazon

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Key highlights

HighlightiQOO Neo 9Philips S7221
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
Display6.78″ · OLED · 144 Hz6.67″ · IPS LCD · 120 Hz
Main camera—64 MP
Battery5,160 mAh · 120W charging5,700 mAh · 25W charging
RAM / Storage—8GB / 256GB

Which is better?

  • iQOO Neo 9 wins narrowly over Philips S7221 — 7.4 overall against 6.6.
  • iQOO Neo 9 takes 2 of the 4 categories both phones are scored in.
  • Philips S7221 has the bigger battery — 5,700 mAh against 5,160 mAh.
  • iQOO Neo 9 has the smoother display — 144Hz against 120Hz.
  • iQOO Neo 9 charges faster — 120W wired against 25W.

Category scores

CategoryiQOO Neo 9Philips S7221
Display7.8Better5.5
Battery8.6Better7.8
Software6.0Tie6.0Tie
Audio5.67.2Better
Performance—7.0
Camera—5.9
Call Quality—7.8

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Reasons to consider

iQOO Neo 9

  • Faster charging (120W vs 25W)
  • Larger display (6.78″ vs 6.67″)

Philips S7221

  • Bigger battery (5,700 mAh vs 5,160 mAh)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationiQOO Neo 9Philips S7221
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date20232026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 14 (OriginOS 4) Android 16
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 740Mali-G57 MC2
Display
Display size6.78″6.67″
Resolution1,260 × 2,800 pixels720 × 1,600 pixels
Panel typeOLEDIPS LCD
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Display protectionGorilla Glass front—
iQOO Neo 9 wins clearly on Display (7.8 vs 5.5)
Battery
Battery capacity5,160 mAh5,700 mAh
Wired charging120W25W
iQOO Neo 9 wins narrowly on Battery (8.6 vs 7.8)
Body & build
Dimensions163.5 × 75.7 × 8 mm166 × 77 × 9 mm
ColoursBlack, Blue, RedBlack, Blue, Gray
Weight—210 g
SIM—Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3—
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C, OTG supportedUSB Type-C 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS
Audio
3.5mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass—
Face unlockYes—
Fingerprint—Side-mounted
Camera
Front cameras16 MP wide (f/2.5)16 MP
Rear cameras—64 MP
Video (max)—Yes
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)—4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Network
Network technologies—2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Additional specifications
Connectivity · RadioNoUnspecified
Main Camera · FeaturesOIS, PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED FlashLED flash
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