iQOO 13 Launch in China
Chinese smartphone maker iQOO is gearing up to launch the iQOO 13 in China later this month. Reports suggest the phone will be launched on October 30 and will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.
Upcoming Neo 10 Series
In addition to the iQOO 13, the company may introduce the Neo 10 series in the coming weeks, including the iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro. If rumors are accurate, these models could be launched shortly after the iQOO 13 release.
Official Confirmation Pending
Though iQOO has not officially announced these new devices, leaked specifications of the flagship models have surfaced online.
iQOO Neo 10 Series Specifications
Chipset: The iQOO Neo 10 is expected to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the iQOO Neo 10 Pro will come with the MediaTek Dimensity 9400 SoC.
Display: The series is rumored to sport a 1.5K LTPO OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate.
Operating System: Both models will run Android 15-based OriginOS 5.0.
Battery and Charging: The series is expected to feature a 6,500 mAh battery, which would be the largest battery in an iQOO phone. It may also support 100W wired fast charging.
Other Features: The iQOO Neo 10 series is expected to include an ultrasonic fingerprint reader and will likely have a premium metal frame, a step up from the plastic frame of the iQOO Neo 9 series.
Launch Timeline
The iQOO Neo 10 series is expected to launch in China in December 2024, with a possible release in India in the first quarter of 2025. However, iQOO has yet to confirm these launch details.