Possible iQOO Neo 7 Pro with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 8GB RAM Visits Geekbench; India Launch Soon

iQOO Neo 7 Pro India launch date could be announced soon.

Highlights
  1. iQOO Neo 7 Pro is confirmed to launch soon in India.
  2. The phone might be a rebadged Neo 7 series phone from China.
  3. The Neo 7 Pro may have been listed on Geekbench with the model number I2217.
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iQOO is gearing up for the launch of the Neo 7 Pro launch in India. The company has confirmed the India launch of its new Neo series phone without revealing the launch date. The Neo 7 Pro is likely to launch in India by the end of June. While we wait for the launch date details, a new iQOO smartphone has been spotted on the Geekbench website. The listing on Geekbench reveals some key details about an upcoming iQOO smartphone, which could be the Neo 7 Pro. 

The device listed on the Geekbench website has the model number I2217. While we cannot confirm this, it is likely that the listing is of the Neo 7 Pro. We say so based on the specifications of the performance unit revealed via the Geekbench listing. Let’s take a look at the iQOO Neo 7 Pro specifications, features and other details.

iQOO Neo 7 Pro: Geekbench Reveals Key Specifications 

The iQOO Neo 7 Pro may have visited the Geekbench website ahead of its India launch. The iQOO phone is listed with the model number I2217. According to the listing, the iQOO device has a Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC codenamed taro. The chipset has a peak clock speed of 3.0GHz and features three additional performance cores locked at 2.5GHz. It also has four low-power cores clocked at 1.8GHz. Based on these details, it is likely that the phone features a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC or an under-clocked version of Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. 


There are rumours of the iQOO Neo 7 Racing Edition launching as the Neo 7 Pro in India. The Neo 7 Racing Edition has been launched with a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. Therefore, it is likely that the device listed on Geekbench could well be the Neo 7 Pro.

It also features 8GB of RAM. We can expect iQOO to launch the phone with a 12GB RAM option as well. The Neo 7 Pro scored 1112 and 3578 in Geekbench’s single-core and multi-core tests. It was also spotted running Android 13 out of the box. The India variant of the Neo 7 Pro might feature Funtouch OS 13 on top of Android.

Assuming that the Neo 7 Racing Edition will be launched in India as the Neo 7 Pro, here are some of the remaining specs of the device you must know:

Display: 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a Full HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.

Rear camera: 50MP primary camera with optical image stabilisation (OIS) + 8MP ultra-wide camera + 2MP macro sensor.

Front camera: 16MP front camera.

Battery and fast charging: 5000mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging out of the box.