iQOO 15 Launched in China Featuring 6.85-inch AMOLED Display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Chip and 7,000mAh Battery – Price, Specs, and More

Highlights

• iQOO 15 debuts in China in multiple variants from up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage.
• It features a 6.85″ 2K+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, Q3 gaming chip, OriginOS 6 (Android 16), IP68/IP69 rating, RGB-lit camera module, triple 50MP rear cameras and a massive 7,000mAh battery.
• The phone is expected to launch in India next month.

Caption – iQOO 15 debuts in China. (Image credit – iQOO)

After weeks of leaks and official teasers, iQOO has finally launched its latest flagship iQOO 15 in China. Competing in the premium flagship category, the iQOO 15 will go up against the Oppo Find X9, OnePlus 15, and Realme GT 8 Pro.

iQOO has confirmed that the iQOO 15 will launch in India next month. Notably, it will ship with OriginOS 6 UI, dropping the Funtouch OS that previously featured on iQOO’s global variants.

Here’s everything you need to know about the new iQOO flagship, starting with price.

iQOO 15 – Price and Availability in China

Caption – iQOO 15 colours. (Image credit – iQOO)

In China, the iQOO 15 has arrived in multiple configurations and colour options. Variant-wise price of the new phone is as follows –

• 12GB + 256GB – CNY 4,199 (approx. $590)
• 12GB + 512GB – CNY 4,699 (approx. $660)
• 16GB + 256GB – CNY 4,499 (approx. $630)
• 16GB + 512GB – CNY 4,999 (approx. $700)
• 16GB + 1TB – CNY 5,499 (approx. $770)

There’s also a special “Honor of Kings 10th Anniversary Collector’s Edition” featuring 16GB RAM and 512GB storage, priced at CNY 5,499 ($770).

Caption – iQOO 15 all variants. (Image credit – iQOO)

The device is available in Track Edition (Black), Legendary Edition (White), Lingyun, and Wilderness (Light Green) colour variants.

iQOO 15 – Key Specifications

The iQOO 15 sports a 6.85-inch 2K+ curved Samsung M14 8T LTPO AMOLED display with HDR10+ certification, 144Hz refresh rate, and Dolby Vision support. The panel boasts up to 6,000 nits peak brightness, 2,600 nits in High Brightness Mode, and 2160Hz PWM dimming for improved eye comfort.

Caption – iQOO 15 display. (Image credit – iQOO)

Under the hood, the phone is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset paired with the Adreno 840 GPU. The inclusion of a self-developed Q3 gaming chip enhances performance by offloading graphics and processing tasks for smoother, more immersive gameplay. The iQOO 15 comes with 12GB or 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.1 storage.

Design-wise, the smartphone continues with a squiricle camera module surrounded by RGB lighting, which activates for games, notifications, and music.

The device runs on OriginOS 6.0 based on Android 16 and houses a massive 7,000mAh battery supporting 100W wired charging and 40W wireless charging. While the wired charging speed is slightly reduced from 120W last year, the increased battery capacity should deliver longer endurance.

Caption – iQOO 15 camera features. (Image credit – iQOO)

The iQOO 15 features a triple rear camera system –

• 50MP primary sensor with OIS
• 50MP ultra-wide lens
• 50MP 3x periscope telephoto lens with OIS
• For selfies and video calls, it includes a 32MP front camera.

Like its predecessor, the iQOO 15 integrates an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor. The phone is also IP68/IP69 certified, which offers resistance against dust, water immersion up to 1.5 meters, and even high-pressure water jets, ensuring durability in various environments.

FAQs

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

Answer. The iQOO 15 features a 6.85″ 2K+ AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, Q3 gaming chip, 7,000mAh battery, and OriginOS 6 based on Android 16.

Q2. How much does the iQOO 15 cost in China?

Answer. Prices range from CNY 4,199 ($770) for the 16GB+1TB and Collector’s Edition models.

Q3. What camera setup does the iQOO 15 offer?

Answer. It includes a triple rear camera system: 50MP main sensor with OIS, 50MP ultra-wide lens, and 50MP 3x periscope telephoto lens with OIS, plus a 32MP front camera.

Q4. Is the iQOO 15 launching outside China?

Answer. Yes, iQOO has confirmed the iQOO 15 will launch in India next month, and it will ship with OriginOS 6 instead of the previously used Funtouch OS.

Q5. What makes the iQOO 15 durable?

Answer. The phone is IP68/IP69 certified, offering protection against dust, water immersion up to 1.5 meters, and high-pressure water jets. It also features an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor.

Also Read –

https://www.mymobileindia.com/iqoo-15-confirmed-to-launch-in-india-this-november-with-snapdragon-8-elite-gen-5-and-7000mah-battery/

https://www.mymobileindia.com/iqoo-15-launch-set-for-october-20-in-china-flagship-specs-revealed/