iQOO has just held a launch event in China where it introduced the iQOO Neo8 series, the TWS Air Pro, and its first tablet, the iQOO Pad.
The iQOO Neo8 series is comprised of the Neo8 and Neo8 Pro and the duo share most of the specs but differ in their processor.
The latest Neo devices are built around a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel with a 144Hz refresh rate with a 16MP front camera housed in a punch hole on the top center of the device.
Around the back, the phones have a dual rear camera setup with a 50MP Samsung GN5 sensor accompanied by a 2MP depth sensor. These are coupled with the vivo V1+ ISP. They also share a 5000mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging.
Under the hood, the vanilla Neo8 has a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset coupled with up to 16GB LPDDR5 RAM and up to 512GB UFS 3.1 storage.
The Neo8 Pro, on the other hand, is equipped with the newly announced MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ SoC. It comes with 16GB LPDDR5 RAM and up to 512GB UFS 3.1 storage.
Full Specifications
| iQOO Neo8 | iQOO Neo8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED 144Hz refresh rate | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED 144Hz refresh rate |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ |
| RAM | 12/16GB LPDDR5 | 16GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 256/512GB UFS 3.1 | 256/512GB UFS 3.1 |
| Rear Camera | 50MP (Samsung GN5 sensor) 2MP depth | 50MP (Samsung GN5 sensor) 2MP depth |
| Front Camera | 16MP | 16MP |
| Battery | 5000mAh 120W wired charging | 5000mAh 120W wired charging |
| OS | OriginOS 3 (Android 13) | OriginOS 3 (Android 13) |
| Colors | Black Mint Red | Black Mint Red |
iQOO Neo8 Series Pricing and Availability
The Neo8 series will be available in China starting May 31. They are priced at:
- iQOO Neo8
- 12GB+256GB – CNY 2,299 (around PHP 18,200)
- 16GB+512GB – CNY 2,899 (around PHP 22,900)
- iQOO Neo8 Pro
- 16GB+256GB – CNY 3,099 (around PHP 24,500)
- 16GB+512GB – CNY 3,399 (around PHP 26,900)
*Prices in PHP are direct conversions using the exchange rate at the time the content was published. These are not indicative of actual local pricing and don’t include additional costs like taxes, etc.
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