iQOO 13 5G Confirmed to Get the Latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Chipset

Highlights
  • The iQOO 13 5G will go official with a flagship Qualcomm SoC.
  • It will be available on Amazon in the country.

The iQOO 13 is confirmed to get the recently introduced Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The phone was recently confirmed via a teaser shared by Nipun Marya, iQOO India CEO, recently. Here are the details.

iQOO 13 5G: All We Know So Far

The iQOO 13 5G is confirmed to pack the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, unveiled earlier today at Qualcomm Summit 2024, held in Hawaii, USA. The Snapdragon 8 Elite is fabricated on a 3nm process and sports two prime cores at 4.32GHz and six performance cores at 3.53GHz.

The integrated Adreno GPU on the SoC offers 40% faster performance, and the Oryon design increases the efficiency by 40%. The Qualcomm Hexagon NPU on the SoC will offer 45% faster AI performance with multimodal generative AI.

The company has also confirmed that the phone will be available via Amazon and the iQOO India e-store. There’s no word on its launch date but this should happen soon after the launch in China on October 31.

The teasers for the Chinese markets confirm that it will be backed by a 6,150mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging support. It will sport a new BOE Q10 display with 2K resolution and 144Hz refresh rate.

The images also showcase the squircle camera module on the rear with triple cameras and ring LED light. The camera module will be surrounded by a ring LED light. It will be available in White, Black, Green and Gray colour.

iQOO is expected to confirm the other details in the coming days. So stay tuned for further updates.