iQOO 15 Launches with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, 7,000mAh Battery

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iQOO 15 Launches with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, 7,000mAh Battery

iQOO has officially launched the iQOO 15, its latest flagship gaming smartphone, in China. This device showcases significant enhancements, particularly with the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor.

Key Specifications of the iQOO 15

The iQOO 15 is equipped with a variety of impressive features that elevate its performance and usability.

Display and Design

  • 6.85-inch Samsung M14 AMOLED LTPO display
  • 2K resolution with a 144Hz refresh rate
  • Peak brightness of up to 2,600 nits
  • 2160Hz PWM and DC Dimming technology
  • Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support
  • Underscreen ultrasonic fingerprint scanner

Performance

Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, the iQOO 15 offers advanced gaming capabilities. It also includes the Q3 gaming chip for an enhanced experience.

  • Up to 16GB of LPDDR5X Ultra RAM
  • Storage options up to 1TB with UFS 4.1
  • Runs on Android 16-based OriginOS 6

Camera System

The smartphone features a versatile triple rear camera setup:

  • 50MP Sony IMX921 primary sensor with OIS
  • 50MP periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom (Sony IMX882 sensor)
  • 50MP ultrawide camera
  • 32MP front camera for selfies and video calling

Battery and Charging

With a robust 7,000mAh silicon-carbon battery, the iQOO 15 supports rapid charging solutions:

  • 100W wired charging
  • 40W wireless charging
  • Features smart bypass and reverse charging capabilities

Additional Features

The device includes several noteworthy features that enhance its overall functionality:

  • 14,000mm² vapor chamber for effective cooling
  • Dual speakers for an immersive audio experience
  • IP68+IP69 rating for dust and water resistance
  • Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC, and dual-band GPS support

Color Options and Pricing

The iQOO 15 is available in multiple color variants:

  • Track Edition (Black)
  • Legendary Edition (White)
  • Lingyun
  • Wilderness (Light Green)

The pricing structure is as follows:

Configuration Price (CNY) Price (USD)
12GB/256GB 4,199 $590
12GB/512GB 4,699 $660
16GB/256GB 4,499 $630
16GB/512GB 4,999 $700
16GB/1TB 5,499 $770

Additionally, an exclusive Honor of Kings 10th Anniversary Collector’s Edition featuring 16GB RAM and 512GB storage is available at the same price of CNY 5,499 ($770).