Following previous teasers, iQOO has announced the launch plans for its latest flagship, the iQOO 13, in December, in India. The new device is drawing attention for the performance specs and a new design as the second phone in the country to use the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, after realme GT 7 Pro on November 26. iQOO has revealed a few other significant details, threading the needle through some pros of gaming, screen technology, and quick charging.
Iconic design with BMW Motorsport styling
The iQOO 13 Legend Edition continues iQOO’s branding partnership with BMW by putting BMW Motorsport’s recognizable tricolor stripes on the device. This design may appeal to those who have a taste for varied aesthetics, compounded by the fact that the entire build has an expected high degree of finish in line with the other flagship devices.
Cutting-edge performance with Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC
The iQOO 13 will sport the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC that proffers up to 4.3GHz of processing speed. While it is expected to ensure efficient multitasking and high-end gaming, it would work in consort with iQOO’s Q2 chip capable of 144 fps game frame interpolation.
Moreover, the phone features a 2K LTPO AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, dynamically adjusting to on-screen action to enhance gaming and multimedia playback experiences.
Triple camera setup and adaptive lighting
The iQOO 13 uses a triple camera setup for photography purposes. On the rear, the phone comprises a 50MP photography-enabled main camera equipped with SDLIMX921 sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide lens, and a 50MP 3x periscope telephoto lens. This system covers a broad spectrum-of capture, from wide-angle shots to those specifically and fully zoomed-in. Furthermore, a halo light surrounds the camera module and will alter its color and brightness according to the game scenarios, according to iQOO.
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Battery capacity and lightning-fast charging
The iQOO 13 comes with a mighty 6150mAh silicon carbon battery that can support lasting battery life. The battery will have 120W fast charging capable of charging completely within 30 minutes so that while recharging.
Availability and sales channels
Soon after its launch, the iQOO 13 would be sold through Amazon.in and the official iQOO India website. Further announcement of the official release date by the company is expected in the weeks to follow.