Vivo iQOO Gaming Smartphone India Launch: Executive Drops Big Hint

Recently, popular Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo surprisingly unveiled the iQOO gaming smartphone under the new sub-brand. The firm didn’t say anything about its global availability back then, but now the company has given suggesting it could launch it globally. Since the launch, speculations have been high about its India launch too.

Now, unnamed Vivo executive has dropped a big hint at the India launch of the Vivo iQOO gaming smartphone. According to the report by 91Mobiles, the Vivo iQOO gaming phone likely to hit the Indian market in May. According to the executive, there will be four RAM and storage variants for the iQOO- 6GB+128GB, 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB and 12GB+256GB variants on offer at the launch.

Furthermore, he also revealed that the BBK subsidiary will launch another gaming smartphone later this year in India. Both phones will come with price tags ranging between Rs 30,000 and Rs 60,000. Currently, Vivo has launched the iQOO gaming smartphone in home-country China only and if this report is to be believed, India could be the second market the smartphone will be launched.

Well, all the rumors and speculations will only be cleared post any official announcement. Till then stay tuned with us, we will convey you all the updated information related to Vivo iQOO India Launch.

Vivo iQOO Gaming Smartphone Specifications

The Vivo iQoo Gaming phone features a 6.41-inch AMOLED display with a waterdrop notch. The device is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC paired with 6GB, 8GB, and 12GB RAM options. It features 128GB and 256GB of internal storage. It is backed by a 4,000mAh battery that uses Vivo’s Super Flash Charge technology., which is said to make the charging battery faster, p to 50 percent in 15 minutes or fully charge in 45 minutes.

In terms of optics, the iQOO Gaming phone features a triple rear camera where the primary camera is 13-megapixel Sony IMX263 sensor along with a wide-angle lens. There is a 12-megapixel primary sensor along with an f/1.79 aperture and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. On the front is a single 12 MP camera.

Vivo iQOO Price

Coming to the Vivo iQoo price, the device is priced at CNY 2,998 (approx. Rs. 31,700) for the base variant with 6GB RAM/ 128GB storage that has Electric Blue and Lava Orange color options. However, the Vivo iQoo 8GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant comes at CNY 3,298 (approx. Rs. 34,900) and the 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage variant is priced at CNY 3,598 (approx. Rs. 38,100). The most premium variant with massive 12GB RAM/ 256GB internal storage comes with a price tag of CNY 4,298 (approx. Rs. 45,500).

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