Screen size
iQOO Pad UltraWinner: 8.8"+38%
X9s5.5"
Quick verdict
iQOO Pad Ultra leads the measured specs 14-5.
Measured wins
iQOO Pad Ultra
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
X9s
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
iQOO Pad Ultra
No cellular connectivity
X9s
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
iQOO Pad Ultra
N/A
X9s
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
iQOO Pad Ultra
N/A
X9s
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
4G bands
iQOO Pad Ultra
N/A
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
X9s
1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
GPRS
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X9s
-
EDGE
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X9s
-
Speed
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X9s
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced
iQOO Pad Ultra
2026, September 29
X9s
2017, July. Released 2017, July
Status
iQOO Pad Ultra
Released Oct 5, 2026
X9s
Discontinued
Dimensions
iQOO Pad Ultra
197.4 x 126.3 x 5.7 mm (7.77 x 4.97 x 0.22 in)
X9s
152.6 x 74 x 7 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.28 in)
Weight
iQOO Pad Ultra
298 g (10.51 oz)
X9s
154 g (5.43 oz)
Build
iQOO Pad Ultra
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
X9s
-
SIM
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X9s
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
iQOO Pad Ultra
Built-in bi-directional cooling fan
X9s
-
Type
iQOO Pad Ultra
AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
X9s
AMOLED
Size
iQOO Pad Ultra
8.8 inches, 224.5 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
X9s
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
iQOO Pad Ultra
1440 x 2304 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~309 ppi density)
X9s
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
OS
iQOO Pad Ultra
Android 17, OriginOS 7 HD
X9s
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), Funtouch 3.1
Chipset
iQOO Pad Ultra
Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
X9s
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
iQOO Pad Ultra
Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
X9s
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU
iQOO Pad Ultra
Adreno 850
X9s
Adreno 510
Card slot
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X9s
No
Internal
iQOO Pad Ultra
256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
X9s
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
iQOO Pad Ultra
UFS 4.1
X9s
eMMC 5.1
Single
iQOO Pad Ultra
13 MP
X9s
16 MP, 1/2.8", PDAF
Video
iQOO Pad Ultra
4K, 1080p
X9s
1080p@30fps
Features
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X9s
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single
iQOO Pad Ultra
8 MP
X9s
-
Video
iQOO Pad Ultra
1080p@30fps
X9s
Dual
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X9s
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm 5 MP, depth sensor
Features
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X9s
LED flash
Loudspeaker
iQOO Pad Ultra
Yes, with stereo speakers
X9s
Yes
3.5mm jack
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X9s
Yes
Other
iQOO Pad Ultra
-
X9s
32-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
iQOO Pad Ultra
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band
X9s
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
iQOO Pad Ultra
5.4, A2DP, LE
X9s
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X9s
GPS
NFC
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X9s
No
Radio
iQOO Pad Ultra
No
X9s
No
USB
iQOO Pad Ultra
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen2, OTG, video output
X9s
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
iQOO Pad Ultra
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity (accessories only)
X9s
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
iQOO Pad Ultra
Si/C Li-Ion 9020 mAh
X9s
Li-Ion 3320 mAh, non-removable
Charging
iQOO Pad Ultra
66W wired, PD 5W reverse wired
X9s
10W wired
Colors
iQOO Pad Ultra
Black, Silver
X9s
Gold, Rose Gold, Black
Price
iQOO Pad Ultra
About 860 EUR
X9s
About 350 EUR