HIGHLIGHTS
* iQOO is expected to launch two models in its upcoming Neo 8 series.
* The iQOO Neo 8 Pro specs have been tipped on Weibo ahead of its launch.
* The Neo 8 Pro is tipped to flaunt a 6.78 inch-AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution and be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ SoC.
* iQOO Neo 8 series would consist of two smartphones.
* iQOO would launch the smartphones in May 2023.
* The Pro variant is tipped to equip MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ chipset.
After successfully launching the Neo 7 series in Indian markets, iQOO is now preparing to launch its successor, the iQOO Neo 8 series.
The iQ00 Neo 8 launch is expected to be in May 2023 and the lineup is said to feature two models: the iQOO Neo 8 and iQOO Neo 8 Pro.
However, popular Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station has revealed iQOO Neo 8 Pro specifications via a post on Weibo ahead of the smartphone’s launch.
In other news, the Vivo subsidiary also recently slashed the prices of the Neo 6 smartphone by Rs 5,000 in India.
iQOO Neo 8 Pro Specifications (Expected)
The tip suggests that the iQOO Neo 8 Pro will sport a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with 1.5K resolution, a refresh rate of 120Hz, 2800 x 1260 pixels resolution, and a PWM Dimming support of 2160Hz.
It is also tipped to pack a 5,000mAh battery with 120W fast charging support.
While the iQOO Neo 8 Pro variant is tipped to be powered by the upcoming MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ SoC built on a 4nm process, the vanilla model is said to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. Notably, the iQOO Neo 7 launched in India with the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+.
The Pro variant is further said to come with up to 16GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. It is also expected to run on Android 13-based FuntouchOS 13 out of the box.
Moving to optics, the tipster claims that the iQOO Neo 8 Pro will house a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP primary back camera sensor, an ultra-wide angle sensor along with a telephoto sensor. The camera sensor is expected to be 1/1.5-inch large.
No further information regarding the optics has yet been revealed by the company or the tipster.
More details regarding the iQOO 8 series should be revealed soon, so stick around and don’t miss out on any update.
IQOO NEO 8 KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
RAM | 12 GB |
Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus |
Rear Camera | 64 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP |
Front Camera | 32 MP |
Battery | 5100 mAh |
Display | 6.65 inches (16.89 cm) |
General
Launch Date | March 27, 2023 (Unofficial) |
Operating System | Android v12 |
Performance
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus |
CPU | Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510) |
Architecture | 64 bit |
Fabrication | 4 nm |
Graphics | Mali-G710 MC10 |
RAM | 12 GB |
Display
Display Type | AMOLED |
Screen Size | 6.65 inches (16.89 cm) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Pixel Density | 396 ppi |
Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Camera
MAIN CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Triple | |
Resolution | 64 MP, Primary Camera 16 MP 12 MP |
|
Autofocus | Yes | |
Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
Image Resolution | 9000 x 7000 Pixels | |
Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
FRONT CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Single | |
Resolution | 32 MP, Primary Camera | |
Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
Battery
Capacity | 5100 mAh |
Type | Li-Polymer |
Removable | No |
Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
Internal Memory | 256 GB |
Expandable Memory | No |
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
VoLTE | Yes |
SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
IQOO NEO 8 PRO KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
RAM | 12 GB |
Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 |
Rear Camera | 50 MP + 32 MP + 50 MP |
Front Camera | 32 MP |
Battery | 5000 mAh |
Display | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) |
General
Launch Date | June 14, 2023 (Unofficial) |
Operating System | Android v13 |
Performance
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9200 |
CPU | Octa core (3.05 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.85 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510) |
Architecture | 64 bit |
Fabrication | 4 nm |
Graphics | Immortalis-G715 MC11 |
RAM | 12 GB |
Display
Display Type | AMOLED |
Screen Size | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
Pixel Density | 388 ppi |
Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) | 87.6 % |
Camera
MAIN CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Triple | |
Resolution | 50 MP f/1.79, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 32 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera 50 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
|
Autofocus | Yes | |
Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | |
Settings | Exposure compensation | |
Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
FRONT CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Single | |
Resolution | 32 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera | |
Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
Battery
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Type | Li-Polymer |
Removable | No |
Quick Charging | Yes, Flash, 150W |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
Internal Memory | 256 GB |
Expandable Memory | No |
Storage Type | UFS 3.1 |
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
VoLTE | Yes |
SIM 1 |
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N77 / N78 4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
NFC | Yes |
USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical |
Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
FAQ’s on IQOO Neo 8 Pro
1) What are the iQOO Neo 8 Pro Specifications Tipped?
Ans) The upcoming Neo 8 Pro is tipped to feature the upcoming MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset built on a 4nm process.
For reference, the iQOO Neo 7 launched in India came with MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ chipset.
iQOO will equip the smartphone with a large 6.78 inches AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution.
The display will have a refresh rate of 120Hz and a resolution of 2800 x 1260 pixels. It would also come with 2160Hz PWM Dimming support.
The 1.5K resolution display and Dimensity 9200+ SoC is an upgrade over the existing iQOO Neo 7 smartphone.
Previously, the tipster revealed the iQOO Neo 8 Pro would equip a 50MP primary rear camera sensor.
iQOO would reportedly use a large 1/1.5-inch camera sensor with the device. The other details of the camera sensors are unavailable at the moment.
The Pro variant is expected to feature a triple rear camera setup with an ultra-wide-angle sensor and a telephoto sensor.
The tipster also added that the device would pack a large 5000 mAh battery. Similar to the Neo 7, it would also bring support for 120W fast charging tech.
The smartphone would run on FuntouchOS 13 based on Android 13 out of the box.
The Dimensity 9200+ chipset would pair with up to 16GB of RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage.
A few reports suggest that iQOO might launch the smartphone in China on May 2023. The vanilla Neo 8 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC would compete against OnePlus 11R (Ace 2 in China), Redmi K60 and more.
The device would be equipped with a 50MP primary rear camera. It is tipped to feature an AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution. Other details of the smartphone are under wraps.
iQOO might launch the smartphone in India, but the event might be scheduled for Q3 of 2023. We will update you guys once more details about the upcoming products are known.
2) How is the battery of IQOO neo 8?
Ans) iQOO might launch the device with support for 120W fast charging out of the box.
The phone is expected to come with a 5000mAh battery, which is similar to the one found in the Neo 7 series.