iQOO has officially announced that its next flagship, the iQOO 15 5G, will launch in India on November 26.
Powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, it is set to be one of the most powerful Android smartphones of the year.
iQOO promises significant upgrades in thermal performance, design, and camera capabilities, making it a strong contender in the premium segment.
Design and Display: Gamer-Centric Yet Premium
The iQOO 15 introduces a refreshed design with a square camera module and a unique RGB light ring, giving it a gamer-focused but premium look.
The aluminium frame, flat front display, and sharper edges further enhance its aesthetic appeal.
The display is expected to be a highlight.
Leaks suggest the Indian version will have a 6.85-inch Samsung M14 LTPO AMOLED panel with 2K+ resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and up to 6,000 nits peak brightness.
It will also support Ray Tracing, improving gaming visuals.
Performance and Gaming Features
Under the hood, the iQOO 15 combines:
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset
LPDDR5X RAM
UFS 4.1 storage
Q3 Supercomputing chip for stable frame rates during gaming
It runs OriginOS 6 based on Android 16, ensuring a smooth software experience.
To manage heat, it features a massive 8,000 sq mm vapor chamber, keeping the phone cool during long gaming sessions.
Battery and Charging
The device packs a 7,000mAh battery with 100W fast charging, offering both long-lasting battery life and rapid charging speeds—ideal for heavy users and gamers.
Camera Setup
iQOO 15 is expected to feature a triple 50MP camera setup:
Main camera
Ultra-wide
Periscope telephoto
All three cameras are likely to have OIS support for stable shots. For selfies, there’s a 32MP front camera.
Expected Price and Positioning
While iQOO hasn’t officially revealed the price, early estimates suggest the iQOO 15 may cost around ₹59,999 in India.
With its flagship processor, large battery, and advanced camera system, the phone looks well-positioned to compete in the premium performance segment.
