The much-anticipated iQOO 13 is set to make its Indian debut on December 3, marking the latest addition to the brand’s flagship lineup. Ahead of the official unveiling, a major leak has provided insights into the smartphone’s pre-offer pricing and expected specifications.
Pricing Details: Competitive in the Premium Segment
Prominent tipster Mukul Sharma has revealed on X (formerly Twitter) that the pre-offer price of the iQOO 13 will be under ₹55,000. This hints at a launch price in the ₹55,000 to ₹60,000 range, slightly higher than its predecessor, the iQOO 12, which started at ₹52,999.
The base model of the iQOO 13 is expected to feature 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, aligning with its premium positioning in the flagship smartphone market.
Specifications and Features: A Flagship Powerhouse
Since the iQOO 13 has already launched in China, its Indian variant is likely to share similar cutting-edge specifications.
Display and Performance
- 6.82-inch 2K BOE Q10 8T LTPO OLED panel with a 144Hz refresh rate, offering exceptional visuals and HDR support.
- Powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, ensuring top-tier performance.
- Memory options: Up to 16GB LPDDR5x RAM and 1TB UFS 4.0 storage, catering to heavy multitasking and extensive storage needs.
Camera System
- Triple rear camera setup with three 50MP sensors:
- Primary lens with Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) for sharp images.
- Telephoto lens for detailed zoom shots.
- Ultra-wide-angle lens, also with OIS, for dynamic captures.
- The rear camera module includes an Energy Halo LED with six dynamic effects and 12 customizable color options.
- 32MP front camera for high-quality selfies and video calls.
Battery and Charging
- A robust 6,150mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging, ensuring quick top-ups and long-lasting usage.
Build and Connectivity
- Certified with IP68 and IP69 ratings, offering industry-leading dust and water resistance.
- Connectivity options: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, GPS, and USB Type-C for seamless connectivity.