HIGHLIGHTS
* The iQOO Neo 8 smartphone might soon launch in China.
* The device is expected to be powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor.
* Its recent 3C certification listing confirms its fast charging speed.
iQOO is reportedly in the works to launch its mid-range iQOO Neo 8 smartphone soon in China. The device will subsequently launch in India as well, if the brand follows its usual tradition and keeps its Neo-devices Indian launch timelines intact.
The iQOO Neo 8 Pro was recently spotted on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform a little while ago, which revealed its key specifications and today, its vanilla counterpart has been spotted on the Chinese 3C certification website, which has confirmed its fast charging speed.
iQ00 Neo 8 to feature 120W FlashCharge fast charging
* The 3C certification authority, which officially authorises and certifies electronic products in China, has recently listed the iQOO Neo 8 in its database, which suggests an imminent launch.
* The iQOO Neo 8 (with the model number Vivo V2301A) will feature up to 120W fast charging (20Vdc, 3.25A Max), as per the 3C listing. The iQOO Neo 7 too came with 120W fast charging, so we’re missing an upgrade here.
* The listing also confirms that the device will support 5G capabilities.
iQOO Neo 8 Specifications (Expected)
• Display: The iQOO Neo 8 is tipped to feature a 6.7-inch 1.5k 120Hz refresh rate AMOLED display with a punch-hole cutout for the selfie camera.
• Processor: The device will likely be powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor.
• RAM and Storage: The iQ0O Neo 8 is said to offer up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512GB UFS4.1 storage. The device might launch in a couple more memory configurations as well.
• OS: The device will boot the latest Android
13-based OriginOS in China and FunTouchOS
13 skin if and when it launches in India.
• Battery: Though not confirmed yet, the iQ00 Neo 8 is tipped to store a 5,000mAh single-cell battery.
• Fast Charging: The 3C listing for the iQ00 Neo 8 reveals that it will feature up to 120W FlashCharge fast charging.
• Cameras: The device is said to feature a 50MP triple rear camera setup and a 16MP front camera.
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 |
Faqs on IQOO Neo 8 Pro
1) What are iQ00 Neo 8 Pro Expected Specs?
Ans) As previously reported by 91mobiles Hindi, an AMOLED display with a 6.78-inch screen and a refresh rate of 120Hz is anticipated for the iQ00 Neo 8 Pro. And the device will come in RAM and internal storage configurations up to 16GB and 512GB, respectively. The MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset and FuntouchOS 13 custom user interface will power the gadget, which is confirmed by the AnTuTu benchmark listing.
A 50 MP main camera, an extra ultrawide camera, and a telephoto camera are anticipated to be included in the smartphone’s triple rear camera configuration. Additionally, a 5000 mAh battery backup with 100W of quick charge support is anticipated for the smartphone.
2) What is iQ00 Neo 8 Pro Launch Date?
Ans) As it stands the design and colour variant of the smartphone have not been revealed yet. However, the smartphone is expected to be officially announced before June, probably in May as Vivo is expected to hold a new product launch conference then.
3) 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.
4) 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.