iQOO 13: A Powerful Flagship with a Price Hike
iQOO, the performance-focused sub-brand of Vivo, is gearing up to launch its latest flagship, the iQOO 13. This highly anticipated device is set to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Elite chipset, making it one of the most powerful Android smartphones on the market.
A Pricey Proposition
However, the excitement surrounding the iQOO 13 has been tempered by recent news of a price hike. An official from iQOO confirmed that the device will be priced higher than its predecessor, the iQOO 12. This price increase is attributed to the rising costs of components and the premium specifications of the iQOO 13.
Key Specifications and Features
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Elite
- Display: 6.82-inch 2K LTPO AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate
- RAM and Storage: Up to 24GB RAM and 1TB storage
- Battery: 6,150mAh battery with 120W fast charging
- Camera: Triple rear camera setup with 50MP main sensor
- Software: Android 15-based OriginOS 5
A Potential Flagship Killer?
With its impressive specifications and powerful performance, the iQOO 13 has the potential to be a flagship killer. However, the price hike could limit its appeal to a niche audience.
While the exact pricing details for the Indian market are yet to be announced, it’s safe to assume that the iQOO 13 will be priced significantly higher than its predecessor.
The Wait is Almost Over
The iQOO 13 is expected to launch in China later this week. We can anticipate the global launch to follow shortly after. As we get closer to the launch date, we can expect more details about the device’s pricing, availability, and specific features.
FAQs:
When will the iQOO 13 be launched?
The iQOO 13 is expected to launch in China later this week.
What is the expected price of the iQOO 13 in India?
The iQOO 13 is expected to be priced between Rs 60,000 and Rs 65,000 in India.
What are the key specifications of the iQOO 13?
The iQOO 13 will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Elite chipset, feature a 6.82-inch 2K LTPO AMOLED display, and pack a 6,150mAh battery with 120W fast charging.
