iQoo 12 may very well be launched in India in the coming months, in keeping with particulars shared by a tipster. The Chinese smartphone maker’s subsequent flagship handset is tipped to characteristic Qualcomm’s next-generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which is predicted to be unveiled in the coming days at the chipmaker’s annual Snapdragon Summit 2023. Details of the handset, resembling its specs, are nonetheless beneath wraps and the firm is but to formally announce any plans to introduce the successor to the iQoo 11 5G in India.
According to particulars shared by tipster Mukul Sharma (X: @stufflistings) on X (previously Twitter), the iQoo 12 can be the first smartphone in India to debut with the yet-to-be-unveiled Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. Qualcomm’s top-of-the line chip is predicted to energy flagship smartphones from Xiaomi, OnePlus, Samsung, and different smartphone makers over the coming yr.
The purported iQoo 12 can be launched in India “by November end or in December”, in keeping with Sharma. This timeline means that iQoo may as soon as once more turn out to be the first to introduce a smartphone with Qualcomm’s flagship chip — earlier this yr, the smartphone maker launched the iQoo 11 5G in India with the current-generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
The iQoo 11 5G sports activities a 6.78-inch 2K E6 AMOLED show with 1,800 nits of peak brightness and a 144Hz refresh charge. The handset was launched with Android 13 out-of-the-box. It is provided with a triple rear digicam setup comprising a 50-megapixel main digicam, a 13-megapixel telephoto/ portrait digicam, and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide angle digicam. The handset has a 16-megapixel selfie digicam.
Aimed at gaming fanatics, the iQoo 11 5G includes a vapour chamber cooling system that’s claimed to cut back temperatures throughout prolonged gaming classes. The handset is provided with a 5,000mAh battery with 120W FlashCharge help that may cost the cellphone to 50 p.c in eight minutes, in keeping with the firm.
