Tag: iQOO

  • iQOO Z9 Turbo Teaser: Powerful Gaming & Robust Cooling Promised

    iQOO Z9 Turbo Teaser: Powerful Gaming & Robust Cooling Promised

    iQOO will soon launch their Z9 series of smartphones into China’s market, as evidenced by their teaser showing off gaming capability and efficient cooling systems of their forthcoming Z9 Turbo handset. Let’s delve into its features more.

    Teaser of iQOO Z9 Turbo

    The highly anticipated iQOO Z9 Turbo will launch in China on April 24, 2024 alongside its Z9 and Z9x models, previously unveiled for Indian audiences in January of this year. Leaks have revealed key details regarding these models such as display size and processor power ratings as well as camera setup details and battery capacities.

    Advanced Cooling Mechanism

    A new teaser shows that both the iQOO Z9 Turbo and Z9 will feature their brand’s largest vapor chamber – 6K Canopy VC Liquid Cooling system – to keep temperature under control during intense gaming sessions and ensure optimal performance levels during these intense gaming sessions. Notably, Honor of Kings mobile gamers may witness 120fps gameplay with Z9 Turbo as part of this innovative cooling mechanism.

    Powerful Specifications

    We expect the iQOO Z9 Turbo will feature Qualcomm‘s Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage as part of its powerful specs list. All models in the Z9 lineup will boast an ample 6,000mAh battery capable of fast wired charging (44W for the Z9x model) to power these exciting devices later this month. Stay tuned as we anticipate their reveal!


    iQOO Z9 Turbo Teaser: Powerful Gaming & Robust Cooling Promised

  • iQOO Neo 9s Pro: Leak Reveals Powerful Specs at Mid-Range Price

    iQOO Neo 9s Pro: Leak Reveals Powerful Specs at Mid-Range Price

    iQOO is set to introduce a smartphone which could potentially rival top-tier flagship offerings, the Neo 9s Pro. According to recent leaks, its high-end specifications hint at an appealing price point; here is a run-down of key details of its imminent arrival.

    IQOO Neo 9s Pro Delivers Premium Performance within Reach

    Brand is set to release their iQOO Z9 series of devices later this month in China, following releases such as Z9x, Turbo and Neo 9s Pro models on 3C certification platform and recently seen being discussed at 3C certification center for approval purposes. Now there have been reports of specifications and pricing details of its expected debut featuring fast charging with 120W wired fast charging technology – expected features that should make its appearance soon enough!

    Cutting-Edge Features at an Affordable Price

    TechOutlook reported on reliable Weibo sources indicating the Neo 9s Pro will feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. Despite these impressive specifications, however, its price point will likely fall between midrange and flagship status; possibly under 3,000 Yuan (around $410) as speculated by sources on Weibo (reported by TechOutlook). Other than an upgrade in chipset specifications may mirror that of its Chinese equivalent Neo 9 Pro (Nan 9 Pro).

    Recently, this smartphone surfaced on Google Play Console under model number V2339A for global variant. Unfortunately, at present this information remains scarce – please stay tuned for any future developments on this device!


    iQOO Neo 9s Pro: Leak Reveals Powerful Specs at Mid-Range Price
  • iQOO 12 Desert Red Special Edition Color Available in India

    iQOO 12 Desert Red Special Edition Color Available in India

    Recently, iQOO celebrated four years in India by unveiling their special Anniversary Edition smartphone: the Desert Red Anniversary Edition is now on sale with prices beginning from INR 52,999.

    Pricing & Availability

    The 12GB+256GB model of the iQOO 12 Desert Red can be purchased for INR 52,999 while 16GB+512GB versions cost INR 57,999 – interested customers can buy these smartphones today starting 12 PM from both Amazon India and its official website (iQOO’s Official Webpage).

    Special Offers

    iQOO offers HDFC and ICICI Bank cardholders an immediate discount of INR 3,000 with no-cost EMI payments that match other available colors for its iQOO 12 device. These prices match with those available when choosing other colors of this smartwatch.

    Specifications for the IQOO 12

    First released for sale in December 2023, the iQOO 12 offers an elegant 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display boasting FHD+ resolution with 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ technology and peak brightness of 3,000nits. Powering its performance are two Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC processors combined with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage; additionally equipped with its SuperComputing Chip Q1, FunTouchOS 14 runs seamlessly over top the OS to deliver funTouchOS 14 experience to users worldwide.

    This smartphone boasts a 50MP primary camera equipped with OIS support, as well as 50MP ultra wide angle lens, 64MP telephoto lens featuring 3x optical zoom capabilities and 16MP front facing selfie camera for selfies. Furthermore, the battery accommodates 120W fast charging technology as well as in-display fingerprint scanning support.

  • iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition India Launch: Specs and Color at Rs 52,999

    iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition India Launch: Specs and Color at Rs 52,999

    iQOO celebrated its fourth year in the Indian market by unveiling the iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition smartphone. This special edition, with a unique Desert Red color, has been officially introduced, bringing a blend of new features and design elements. Here's a comprehensive overview of its specifications, pricing details, and exclusive launch deals.

    iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition Pricing and Availability

    The iQOO 12 Desert Red Anniversary Edition, previously teased, is now priced at 52,999 INR for the 12GB + 256GB variant and 57,999 INR for the 16GB + 512GB version. Consumers can purchase this model through Amazon and iQOO's official website, with initial sales starting on April 9, 2024. Additionally, the brand offers an instant 3,000 INR discount to HDFC and ICICI Bank cardholders, along with no-cost EMI options. Notably, the Desert Red variant is priced similarly to the Legend and Alpha color options.

    iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition Specs

    The iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition closely resembles the iQOO 12, which made its debut in December 2023. The key differentiator for this special edition is its striking Desert Red hue, previously exclusive to the Chinese market. Featuring a 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution, a 144Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and 3,000 nits peak brightness, the flagship phone promises a vibrant visual experience.

    Underneath the surface, it packs the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and houses a robust 5,000mAh battery supporting 120W wired fast charging. The rear camera setup boasts a 50-megapixel triple camera configuration, while the front accommodates a 16-megapixel shooter for selfies and video calls. Running on the Android 14 OS with OriginOS 4 custom skin out of the box, the iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition ensures a seamless user experience.

  • iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition Desert Red Color Teased for Indian Market – Sale Begins April 9

    iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition Desert Red Color Teased for Indian Market – Sale Begins April 9

    iQOO has recently hinted at commemorating its 4th Anniversary in India by launching the iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition. The brand has unveiled the appearance of this special edition device.

    iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition Revealed

    According to a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), iQOO disclosed that the new Anniversary Edition variant will be named the iQOO 12 Desert Red. This color variant, already existing in China, showcases a vegan leather finish. It remains uncertain if the brand intends to enhance this special edition’s aesthetics further for its 4th-anniversary celebration.

    Specifications and Sale Date

    Apart from the fresh aesthetic, it is expected that the specifications will largely remain unchanged. The sale of the new Desert Red color option is slated to commence on April 9.

    iQOO 12 Specifications

    The iQOO 12 boasts a 6.78-inch AMOLED display featuring a 144Hz refresh rate and a brightness of 3000 nits. It is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip coupled with LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0 storage. Enhanced for gaming, the device is equipped with a liquid cooling system and a dedicated display chip.

    The phone houses a triple camera setup, comprising a 50MP primary sensor, a 50MP ultrawide lens, and a 64MP periscope zoom. On the front side, there is a 16MP camera for selfies.

    Operating on Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14, the device guarantees three significant OS upgrades. Connectivity features encompass 5G, WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and USB Type-C. Noteworthy features include an in-screen fingerprint sensor, a vibration motor, and dual speakers. The device is fueled by a 5,000mAh battery and supports 120W wired charging.


    iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition Desert Red Color Teased for Indian Market - Sale Begins April 9
  • iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition Launching Soon in India, Brand Marks 4th Year in the Country

    iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition Launching Soon in India, Brand Marks 4th Year in the Country

    iQOO is nearing its fourth anniversary in India and has exciting news for its fans. The company is gearing up to introduce the iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition in the Indian market. As anticipation builds, let's delve into what this flagship device might offer.

    iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition

    As iQOO reaches its fourth milestone in India, the CEO of iQOO India took to social media to express gratitude to the loyal supporters, or "Questers." While the official confirmation of the upcoming launch was made, specific details about the iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition remain under wraps. It remains uncertain if this edition differs from the standard iQOO 12, which was initially released in December 2023.

    Speculations on Color Options

    Rumors suggest that the iQOO 12 Anniversary Edition could debut in a vibrant red hue, previously exclusive to the Chinese market. Initially introduced in China with Legend, Alpha, and Red variants, this potential addition raises excitement. However, it's important to tread lightly as these are mere speculations at this stage.

    For those unfamiliar, the original iQOO 12 impressed with its cutting-edge specifications, featuring the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. Boasting a tall 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display delivering a 1.5K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 3,000 nits. The device also houses a 16-megapixel front camera and a 50-megapixel triple camera setup at the rear. Fueling these features is a substantial 5,000mAh battery with support for 120W wired fast charging.

  • iQOO Reveals Z9 Series Launch in April with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

    iQOO Reveals Z9 Series Launch in April with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

    iQOO recently confirmed the imminent launch of their Z9 series in April, with the iQOO Z9 Turbo taking the lead. This new series is set to showcase the recently unveiled Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor, known for its robust performance capabilities just under the current Gen 3 processor. The CPU configuration includes a Cortex-X4 prime core, four Cortex A720 cores, and three Cortex-A520 cores, supporting up to 24GB LPDDR5x RAM and offering advanced image and video processing features with an 18-bit triple cognitive ISP.

    iQOO Z9 Series Overview

    Reports suggest that iQOO intends to introduce two additional smartphones within the Z9 series – the iQOO Z9 and iQOO Z9x, alongside the iQOO Z9 Turbo. These upcoming devices are likely to be powered by various chipsets, potentially including the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 and Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processors.

    Renowned tipster Digital Chat Station first hinted at the existence of the Z9 Turbo model and divulged essential specifications. Leaks indicate that the Turbo variant will sport a 6.78-inch 1.5K OLED display featuring a 144Hz refresh rate, 2800×1260 resolution, and 2160Hz PWM dimming. The device is expected to move away from a plastic build, offering improved build quality and materials.

    Certification Details and Battery Life

    The Z9 series recently acquired CQC and CMIIT certifications, unveiling additional crucial specifications. The Turbo model is anticipated to include an 80W charger, supporting rapid charging up to 11V 7.3A. Furthermore, rumors suggest a substantial 6,000mAh battery capacity for extended usage.

    The iQOO Z9 Turbo is likely to house a dual-camera system with a 50-megapixel primary sensor, while specifics regarding the secondary sensor remain undisclosed. Speculations hint at the possibility of up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM, 1TB UFS 4.0 storage, and an in-display fingerprint sensor with short-focus capabilities. On the software front, the device is rumored to operate on OriginOS 4.0, based on the latest Android 14 version.

  • iQOO TWS 2 Price and Specifications Confirmed for Sale

    iQOO TWS 2 Price and Specifications Confirmed for Sale

    Earlier this week, iQOO introduced the iQOO Pad Air and iQOO TWS 2 devices in China. These devices have been up for pre-orders since the announcement, and now they are officially available for purchase. The listings of these gadgets have revealed their prices and specifications.

    iQOO TWS 2 specifications and features

    The iQOO TWS 2 earbuds weigh around 4.8 ± 0.3 grams each, with a total weight of approximately 42.5 ± 0.3 grams for the complete set. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 Gen 2 audio platform, these earbuds boast a 12.2mm ultra-wideband speaker covering a frequency range from 16Hz to 48kHz. They support various audio decoding formats such as LDAC, APTX adaptive, AAC, and SBC.

    The TWS 2 integrates features like DeepX 3.0 stereo sound effects, ear-customized sound effects, adaptive EQ, and Monster Sound e-sports sound effects. It offers noise reduction functionalities including active noise reduction and call noise reduction technologies, providing up to 55dB/5000Hz ultra-wideband noise reduction. With a 540mAh battery and a USB-C charging interface, the TWS 2 delivers a battery life of up to 11 hours per earbud and up to 45 hours with the charging case.

    Additional features of iQOO TWS 2

    The iQOO TWS 2 supports wireless recording, Vlog 3D binaural recording, and boasts a 44ms low latency suitable for gaming. It is equipped with Bluetooth 5.4 and includes functionalities like quick pairing, interactive control through pressure-sensitive operations, real-time translation, and incoming call broadcasts. Furthermore, it offers IP54-rated water resistance.

    iQOO TWS 2 pricing in China

    The iQOO TWS 2 comes in two color variants: Phantom Yellow and Electric White, with a price tag of 399 Yuan (~$55). There are speculations that this device might be rebranded as the Vivo TWS 4 in China after a few weeks.

    iQOO TWS 2 Price and Specifications Confirmed for Sale

  • iQOO Pad Air and iQOO TWS 2 Launched with Pre-Orders Now Available

    iQOO Pad Air and iQOO TWS 2 Launched with Pre-Orders Now Available

    iQOO has recently introduced two new products, the iQOO Pad Air and the iQOO TWS 2, in the Chinese market. Both gadgets are currently available for pre-orders and are expected to hit the shelves on March 1. Let’s delve into the specifications of these newly unveiled devices.

    iQOO Pad Air & iQOO TWS 2 Specifications

    iQOO Pad Air

    The iQOO Pad Air features an 11.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1840 x 2800 pixels and an impressive 144Hz refresh rate. Powering this tablet is the Snapdragon 870 chipset, along with 8 GB of RAM and a robust 8,500mAh battery that supports 44W fast charging. While it boasts UFS 3.1 storage, details regarding its storage configurations remain undisclosed. The device is equipped with an 8-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera, ensuring decent photography capabilities.

    iQOO TWS 2

    On the other hand, information regarding the specifications of the iQOO Pad Air and TWS 2 is yet to be officially revealed. However, rumors suggest that the iQOO TWS 2 will be rebranded as the Vivo TWS 4. The TWS 2 promises Hi-Fi sound quality and incorporates the Snapdragon S3 Gen 2 chip for audio processing. It boasts a noise reduction capacity of 55dB, 5000Hz ultra-wideband noise reduction, and AI anti-wind noise technology. Gamers will appreciate the 44ms low latency mode for an enhanced gaming experience. The device is expected to be available in white and black-yellow dual-tone options.

    Both products are anticipated to deliver exceptional performance and advanced features to cater to the evolving needs of consumers. The iQOO Pad Air and TWS 2 are poised to make a significant impact in the market upon their release.

    For more details and pricing information, stay tuned for further updates from iQOO. It is expected that the iQOO TWS 2 may also launch under the Vivo TWS 4 branding in the near future in China.

    iQOO Pad Air and iQOO TWS 2 Launched with Pre-Orders Now Available

  • iQOO Pad Air & Pad 2 Chipsets Revealed; iQOO TWS 2 in Development

    iQOO Pad Air & Pad 2 Chipsets Revealed; iQOO TWS 2 in Development

    iQOO unveiled its first tablet, the iQOO Pad, equipped with the Dimensity 9000 Plus chipset, in May last year. This year, the brand is expected to launch the iQOO Pad 2 as the successor to the company’s first-generation tablet. In addition, the brand is also said to be working on a more affordable variant dubbed the iQOO Pad Air. In a new Weibo post, tipster Digital Chat Station leaked the chipsets of both devices.

    iQOO Pad Air, iQOO Pad 2 to feature flagship chipsets

    In the above screenshot, DCS can be seen talking about Vivo and iQOO brands. His Weibo post suggests that apart from the Vivo Pad 3 and Pad 3 Pro, which are expected to feature the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and the rumored Dimensity 9300 chipsets, respectively, Vivo’s sub-brand iQOO is also working on the iQOO Pad Air and Pad 2 tablets.

    The leaker claimed that the iQOO Pad Air 2 is equipped with the Snapdragon chipset, whereas the iQOO Pad 2 is said to feature a Dimensity SoC. He further said that the two brands are also working on the Vivo TWS 4 and iQOO TWS 2. He added that the product manager of the company is working on meeting the shortcomings of the previous generation tablets and TWS earbuds.

    iQOO Pad Air Launch Speculations

    It appears that among the upcoming iQOO tablets, the iQOO Pad Air may launch soon, as it has already received 3C certification. The 3C listing revealed that the tablet, which bears the iPA2451 model number, will support 44W fast charging. It is speculated that the iQOO Pad Air could be a rebranded version of the Snapdragon 870-powered Vivo Pad Air, which debuted in China in August 2023. However, readers are advised to wait for further reports to know the key specs of the Pad Air.

    iQOO Pad 2 and Future Developments

    The first-generation iQOO Pad was a tweaked version of the Vivo Pad 2. Hence, there is a possibility that the iQOO Pad 2 could be a rebranded or tweaked version of the upcoming Vivo Pad 3 Pro. For those who don’t know, a previous leak by DCS revealed that the Vivo Pad 3 will have a 2.8K resolution LCD panel, a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip (SM8635), and support 66W fast charging. On the other hand, the Vivo Pad 3 Pro will have a 3K LCD screen, a Dimensity 9300 chip, and 80W charging.

    Likely, the upcoming iQOO TWS 2 is also likely to be a rebranded version of the forthcoming Vivo TWS 4.