The wait is almost over for tech enthusiasts in India, as the iQOO 13 has a confirmed launch date – mark your calendars for December 3. The announcement came straight from the official iQOO X account, ensuring fans know exactly where to go for the latest in smartphone technology. You’ll find it exclusively on the official iQOO online store and via Amazon India.
iQOO 13 emerged as a trailblazer, becoming one of the inaugural devices to harness the power of the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.
iQOO 13:
The iQOO 13 arrives with the 6.82-inch 2K (3168×1440p) OLED BOE Q10 flat display on the front. It does come with an adaptive refresh rate of up to 144Hz with HDR10+ support. The display also features a whopping 4500 nits of peak brightness. This time the device also features a single-point Ultrasonic fingerprint scanner.
The iQOO 13 will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC coupled with 12GB/16GB LPDDR5x RAM and 128GB/256GB/512GB UFS 4.0 storage space. Q2 Self-developed chip promises PC-level 2K texture super-resolution, VAA anti-flicker technology, and native 144FPS.
iQOO’s latest phone features an aircraft-grade aluminium middle frame, a 7K ultra-large VC vapour chamber and a dual-drive heat dissipation system. According to the company, the startup speed is three times faster than mainstream VC, resulting in a greater thermal cycle efficiency.
The device will come with a 50MP Sony IMX921 main sensor coupled with gimble stabilization. There is a 50MP Samsung JN1 ultra-wide with f/2.2 & 50MP Sony IMX826 telephoto lens (f/2.46) with 2x optical zoom & OIS. It also gets massive 100x digital zoom support.
There is a 32MP selfie shooter on the front. The new iQOO 13 will pack a 6100 mAh battery with a whopping 120W fast wired charging. It runs on Android 15 OS with OriginOS 5 on top.
It comes with stereo speakers with Hi-Res Audio support. The connectivity option includes Dual SIM with Dual 4G LTE, NFC, IR Blaster, 5G, A-GPS, GLONASS, Wifi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and USB Type-C port. The device also gets an IP68-rated & extra-large X-axis linear motor for haptic feedback.
