HIGHLIGHTS
1. iQOO Neo 7 Pro will launch next month in India.
2. The Neo 7 Pro will be a rebadged version of the Neo 7 Racing Edition available in China.
3. The phone is likely to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
4. iQOO has been teasing the phone for quite some time and it has finally made the announcement official.
5. iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G will launch on July 4th, 2023, in India
6. It will be positioned above the iQOO Neo 7 5G.
7. It is likely to be priced at around Rs 35,000
8. Here’s a look at what we know about the iQOO Neo 7 Pro so far.
For the past few days, iQOO has been teasing the arrival of the iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G for the Indian market. Today, iQOO India CEO Nipun Marya released a tweet to confirm the launch date of the iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G. The device is all set to go official on July 4.
The iQOO Neo 7 5G debuted earlier this year with the Dimensity 8200 chip onboard. Now, the brand is all set to launch its Pro version in July. The Geekbench listing as well as other reports have revealed that the upcoming Pro version will feature the underclocked version of the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chipset.
So far, the company hasn’t revealed any information on the specifications of the iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G. However, some teasers that have been officially rolled out confirm that the device will have a punch-hole screen on the front, and it may arrive in a new orange color. The teasers also hint that the iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G could be a rebadged version of the IQOO Neo 7 Racing Edition, which was announced in December 2022 in China.
iQOO has confirmed the India launch date of the Neo 7 Pro 5G in India. The company will launch its first Pro smartphone under the Neo series in India on July 4. The device will sit above the existing Neo 7 5G in India. It will take on the likes of some of the powerful smartphones under Rs 40,000 in India, such as the OnePlus 11R 5G, Vivo V27 Pro 5G, etc.
iQOO has been teasing the launch of the phone ahead of its launch. The company recently confirmed that the Neo 7 Pro India variant will launch in an Orange colour option.
After weeks of teasing, iQOO has finally revealed that it will launch the Neo 7 Pro smartphone in India. The Vivo sub-brand has been teasing a new iQOO phone in India which rumours had suggested would be the Neo 7 Pro. So here’s when the iQOO Neo 7 Pro is launching in India, and what we know about the phone so far.
iQOO Neo 7 Pro India Launch Date
iQOO India CEO Nipun Marya tweeted the official launch date of the Neo 7 Pro. The smartphone will launch in India on July 4th. With the launch date out we’re expecting iQOO to release more teasers of the Neo 7 Pro smartphone soon.
But it is speculated that the phone is going to be a rebranded version of the iQOO Neo 7 Racing Edition that is available in China. It isn’t confirmed yet but based on these speculations, let’s take a look at the iQOO Neo 7 Pro’s expected specifications.
iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G Price in India
The iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G is likely to be priced at around Rs 35,000 in India. It may arrive in two shades, such as Pop Orange and Interstellar Black, as per leaker Paras Guglani. The device will be sold through Amazon, and its first sale could be scheduled to take place by early July.
iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G Specifications
The iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display that offers an FHD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. As per a tipster, the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1-powered device will arrive with 16 GB of RAM and 256 GB storage and will be priced in the Rs 35,000 segment. It will come in two colors: Pop Orange and Interstellar Black.
Coming back to the specs, the iQOO Neo 7 Pro 5G will have a 16-megapixel front camera, and a 50-megapixel (main, with OIS) + 8-megapixel (ultra-wide) + 2-megapixel (macro) triple camera unit. The Neo 7 Pro 5G will house a 5,000mAh battery with 120W charging. Its other features include an under-display fingerprint scanner and FunTouch OS 13-based Android 13 OS.
iQOO Neo 7 Pro Quick Specifications (Expected)
* Display: The iQOO Neo 7 Pro is expected to feature a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. In terms of design it will be a flat screen with thin bezels and a punch-hole selfie camera.
* Processor: Under the hood of the phone it could be the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor paired with Adreno 730 GPU.
* RAM and storage: iQOO is expected to launch the Neo 7 Pro in two variants of 8GB + 128GB and 16GB + 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage.
* Cameras: The iQOO Neo 7 Pro could sport a triple-camera setup with a 50MP primary sensor (OIS), an 8MP ultra-wide angle lens and a 2MP macro sensor. For selfies, the smartphone could house a 16MP front camera.
* Battery, charging: The iQOO Neo 7 Pro will most likely pack a 5,000mAh battery with a whopping 120W fast charging support.
* Software: On the software front, the iQOO Neo 7 will run Android 13-based Funtouch OS 13 (India).
* Colours: iQOO has already teased and confirmed that the Neo 7 Pro will come in a bright orange colour. We’re expecting at least one more colour option for the smartphone.
iQOO Neo 7 Pro
IQOO NEO 7 PRO KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.78 inches (17.22 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | October 18, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v13 |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 |
| CPU | Octa core (3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.75 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 2 GHz, Cortex A510) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 4 nm |
| Graphics | Adreno 730 |
| RAM | 8 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 |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | |
| Resolution | 50 MP, Primary Camera 2 MP, Macro Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera |
|
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 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 | 3840×2160 @ 30 fps | |
| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 32 MP, Primary Camera | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Flash, 120W |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 128 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
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 N3
TDD N40 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 |
5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40 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 6 (802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax) 5GHz |
| 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 |
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