iQOO 9T 5G India launch today- expected price, specs, LIVE steaming link, when and where to watch

iQOO 9T 5G price in India: Smartphone brand iQOO is all set to launch its latest smartphone -- iQOO 9T in India tomorrow at 12 PM during an online event. The upcoming smartphone is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset and it is expected to directly fight against the OnePlus 10T, which is scheduled to launch on August 3.  iQOO 9T 5G will be officially launched in India at 12:30pm today (August 2) and it will go on sale right after the launch.  You can visit the company’s social media handles or YouTube page to catch all the live updates. You can also tap on the embedded livestream link below to watch the event live here. ALSO READ: iQOO 9T 5G launch LIVE updates: Event to start at 12 PM - Check expected price, specs, LIVE steaming link

The iQOO 9T will be the brand's flagship offering and it is expected to cost around Rs 40,000- 45,000 in India.  According to the brand, the iQOO 9T will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ chipset.

The Amazon listing also revealed that the smartphone will sport a BMW Motorsport-inspired design with three colour stripes on the rear panel. The teaser image also shows the triple rear camera setup. The smartphone is also said to feature Vivo's V1+ imaging chip which was used in the recently launched Vivo X80 Pro.

According to a report from BGR India, the iQOO 9T will feature a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with Full-HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The screen will be HDR10+ certified and have Corning Gorilla Glass protection. It is expected to have an under-screen fingerprint scanner for added security. It will boot on Android 12 OS out of the box and have FunTouch OS on top.

The smartphone will come powered by the 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC coupled with 8GB/12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB/256GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage. It is expected to pack a 4,700mAh battery with 120W fast charging support.

The device will come with a triple camera system on the back with a 50MP Samsung GN5 main lens, a 13MP ultra-wide lens, and a 12MP tertiary sensor, likely to be a telephoto sensor. The main camera will offer OIS with iQOO’s gimbal-style stabilization technology. On the front, it will have a 16MP selfie snapper.