iQOO 12 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 launching in India on Dec 12


iQOO already confirmed that the iQOO 12 will launch in India soon even before it was officially announced, now it has confirmed that the phone will launch in the country on December 12th, and it will be sold on Amazon.in.

This will be the first phone to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC in India, says the company. The teaser shows the BMW edition in white with a glass back. It is also expected to come in Black, but we will have to wait and see if we can see the red edition with a leather back in India.

iQOO 12 specifications
  • 6.78-inch (2800 × 1260 pixels) 1.5K flat LTPO AMOLED 20:9 aspect ratio screen with HDR10+, 144Hz variable refresh rate, up to 1400 nits brightness in HBM mode, up to 3000 nits peak brightness, 2160Hz PWM dimming
  • Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 750 GPU
  • 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB / 512GB (UFS 4.0) storage
  • Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano)
  • 50MP camera with Omnivision OV50H sensor, f/1.68 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 50MP 150° ultra-wide-angle camera with Samsung JN1 sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 64MP 3x telephoto camera with f/2.57 aperture, Omnivision OV64B sensor, OIS, up to 100x digital zoom, V3 imaging chip
  • 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.45 aperture
  • In-display fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor
  • USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers, Hi-Fi audio
  • Dimensions: 163.22× 75.88×8.10mm (Legend / Track Edition) / 8.35mm (Red edition);Weight: 203.7g (Legend / Track Edition) / 198.5g (Red edition)
  • 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS:L1+L5,B1C+B1I+B2a, GLONASS:G1 Galileo:E1+E5a,QZSS:L1+L5, USB Type-C, NFC
  • 5000mAh battery with 120W ultra-fast flash charging

We should know more details in the coming days, before the phone goes official in December.


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