iQOO 15 Tipped to Launch in October With Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and 7,000mAh Battery

Highlights

• iQOO 15 may launch in October 2025 with a 6.8″ 2K Samsung AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, and up to 16GB RAM + 1TB storage.
• The device is tipped to feature a massive 7,000mAh battery with 100W fast charging and wireless charging support.
• iQOO 15 Mini and iQOO 15 Ultra are expected in 2026.

The iQOO 15 series is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated flagship launches of 2025. Reports suggest that the iQOO 15 could debut in October in China powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, while the iQOO 15 Mini and iQOO 15 Ultra are said to follow in Q2 2026. Ahead of the official announcement, the core specifications of the iQOO 15 have been leaked on Weibo.

iQOO 15 – Specifications (Rumoured)

According to the well-known tipster Digital Chat Station’s recent post on Weibo, the iQOO 15 will be equipped with the SM8850 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, earlier known as Snapdragon 8 Elite 2). The flagship device is expected to sport a 6.8-inch Samsung AMOLED panel with 2K resolution, positioning it as a powerhouse for performance and visuals.

The smartphone is tipped to feature a massive 7,000mAh battery with 100W fast charging support along with wireless charging capability. At the top end, the phone may ship with a 16GB RAM + 1TB storage configuration, catering to power users.

On the camera front, earlier reports have revealed a 50MP triple camera system featuring a 1/1.5-inch main sensor and a periscope telephoto lens, alongside an ultra-wide camera. While the latest leak does not detail the imaging setup, it reiterates the premium positioning of the iQOO 15.

Additional highlights expected for the iQOO 15 include an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, dual stereo speakers, a large haptic motor and possibly the brand’s in-house gaming chip, which was mentioned in previous reports.

Upcoming iQOO 15 Variants

The iQOO 15 lineup will also include the iQOO 15 Mini, which is rumoured to launch in 2026 with a 6.31-inch display, the same 7,000mAh battery and either a Dimensity 9500+ or Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC.

Meanwhile, the iQOO 15 Ultra is said to carry forward most of the iQOO 15’s specifications while adding extra gaming-focused features such as a built-in cooling fan and physical gaming trigger buttons, making it a performance beast for mobile gamers.

FAQs

Q1. What are the key specifications of the iQOO 15?

Answer. The iQOO 15 is expected to feature a 6.8-inch 2K Samsung AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, 7,000mAh battery with 100W fast charging, and wireless charging.

Q2. What camera setup is rumoured for the iQOO 15?

Answer. Leaks suggest a 50MP triple camera system with a 1/1.5-inch main sensor, a periscope telephoto lens, and an ultra-wide camera, aimed at delivering flagship-grade imaging.

Q3. What variants are planned in the iQOO 15 series?

Answer. The lineup includes iQOO 15 Mini with a 6.31″ display and iQOO 15 Ultra, which may offer gaming-focused features like a cooling fan and physical trigger buttons.

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