Just recently iQOO officially unveiled its all-new flagship smartphone- iQOO 13 in its home country China. This device was also said to make its debut soon in global markets as well due to the appearance of the device on various global certifications while the Indian launch of iQOO 13 was also officially teased.
iQOO India has officially confirmed that the iQOO 13 smartphone is Coming Soon in the country. The device is teased with the tagline Be The Goat.
Designed to turn heads, experience premiumness from every angle and elevate your style! 🔥The stunning #iQOO13 Legend is almost here. Get ready to #BeTheGOAT with a look that combines elegance and performance like never before!
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— iQOO India (@IqooInd) November 1, 2024
In the teaser, the iQOO 13 Legendary edition is showcased while other color options are also expected to join this variant. This smartphone will be made available exclusively via Amazon in India. The all-new Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC will also power Indian variant while the company is expected to reveal some more details in the next few days.
iQOO 13: Specifications (Chinese variant)
The device features a 6.82-inch AMOLED display with a 19.8:9 aspect ratio and 93.87% screen-to-body ratio. The screen offers a 3168 x 1440 pixels resolution, supporting 1.07 billion colors with P3 color gamut and HDR technology. It delivers a contrast ratio of 8000000:1 and supports a refresh rate of up to 144Hz with capacitive multi-touch functionality.iQOO has added a new design element called “Monster Halo.” This new customizable lighting system surrounds the camera module and offers 72 different lighting effects. The system is designed to adapt dynamically to gaming scenarios, allowing users to personalize their device’s appearance.
Under the hood, the iQOO 13 utilizes the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite, featuring a 64-bit octa-core processor with frequencies of 4.32GHz for two cores and 3.53GHz for six cores. Built on a 3nm process, the processor works alongside an Adreno 830 GPU. Memory configurations include 12GB or 16GB LPDDR5X Ultra Quad Channel RAM with UFS 4.0 storage variants of 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB.
Additionally, the phone also features iQoo’s Q2 gaming chip for an enhanced gaming experience. Thanks to the Q2 chip, the phone supports “VAA Anti-Flicker” technology that will help reduce flickering and offer a smooth gaming experience. The company also says that the chip supports 2K PC-grade resolution scaling.
The camera system features a triple 50-megapixel setup with an ultra-sensitive VCS bionic flagship main camera (f/1.88), a telephoto lens (f/1.85), and an ultra-wide-angle lens (f/2.0). The front camera is a 32-megapixel sensor with f/2.45 aperture. Video capabilities include 8K recording from the rear cameras and 1080P slow-motion. The device offers extensive shooting modes including night scene, portrait, micro-movie, high pixel, panorama, ultra-clear document, time-lapse photography, super moon, starry sky, tilt-shift, professional photo/video, 3D camera (3D photo, 3D video), fisheye, super macro, and sports modes.
Battery technology employs a dual-cell series design with a typical capacity of 3075mAh (7.68V), equivalent to 6150mAh (3.84V), and typical energy of 23.62Wh. The rated capacity is 2990mAh (7.68V), equivalent to 5980mAh (3.84V), with a rated energy of 22.97Wh. The device supports 120W ultra-fast flash charging with OTG reverse charging.
Connectivity features include Wi-Fi 7 support with 2.4G, 5.1G, and 5.8G frequencies, Wi-Fi Display, 2Ă—2 MIMO, and MU-MIMO capabilities. Bluetooth 5.4 is supported with multiple codecs: SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LDAC, and LHDC 5.0. The device includes a USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C port and supports comprehensive navigation systems including GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo, and QZSS, along with AGPS, cellular network positioning, and wireless LAN positioning.
The sensor array includes an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, physical gyroscope, electronic compass, color temperature sensor, ultrasonic 3D fingerprint sensor, infrared remote control, flicker sensor, and warhammer vibration X-axis linear motor. Security features include ultrasonic 3D fingerprint recognition and Face Wake facial recognition. Running on OriginOS 15 (based on Android 15), the device includes Jovi support for voice, suggestion, and scanning functions.
