iQOO Neo 6 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and 64MP triple camera launched: price, specifications

Highlights
  • iQOO Neo 6 has been launched in China alongside a power bank and Extreme Wind Cooling Back Clip Pro
  • Key specifications include Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, a 4,700mAh battery and a 16MP selfie shooter
  • iQOO Neo 6 will go on sale starting April 20th in China

iQOO Neo 6 was launched in China on April 13th, as promised. The phone packs the top-in-the-class Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor. The handset is currently exclusive to China, and the company has not revealed any global launch date yet. The iQOO Neo 6 comes as a successor of the iQOO Neo 5, which debuted last year with a Snapdragon 870 chipset.

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At the event, the iQOO also unveiled a power bank with 44W flash charging support alongside the iQOO Neo 6. The power bank is claimed to charge the iQOO Neo 6 up to 50 percent in 18 minutes. The power bank comes with two Type-C ports and one USB-A port. Interested buyers can bag the power bank at CNY 299 (Approx. Rs 3,500).

iQOO Neo 6 price, availability

iQOO Neo 6

iQOO Neo 6 comes in three colour options – orange, blue, and black. The base 8GB/128GB unit retails at CNY 2,799 (approx Rs 33,500), followed by the 8GB/256GB model at CNY 2,999 (approx Rs 36,000) and the high-end 12GB/256GB variant at CNY 3,299 (approx Rs 39,500). The handset will go on sale starting April 20th in China.

Apart from the iQOO Neo 6, the company also revealed an Extreme Wind Cooling Back Clip Pro, which improves the device’s cooling by 41 percent and has halo lighting on it. The clip is priced at CNY 199 (approx Rs 2,500).

iQOO Neo 6 specifications

iQOO Neo 6 specs

  • 6.62-inch Full-HD+ AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC
  • up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage
  • 64MP + 12MP + 2MP triple camera
  • 16MP selfie camera
  • 4,700mAh battery, 80W charging
  • Android 12-based OriginOS

iQOO Neo 6 has a 6.62-inch Full-HD+ AMOLED display with 1080×2400 pixels resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. At the heart of the device is an octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor paired with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage. iQOO Neo 6 draws power from a 4,700mAh battery that supports 80W fast charging. It has an in-display fingerprint scanner for security.

Moving to optics, the iQOO Neo 6 has a triple rear camera setup, including a 64MP f/1.89 Samsung ISOCELL+ GW1P primary sensor with OIS. The primary camera is paired with a 12MP ultra-wide lens and a 2MP monochrome shooter. It has a 16MP f/2.0 camera for selfies and video calls at the front. The iQOO Neo 6 boots Android 12-based OriginOS skin out of the box.

Key Specs

iQOO Neo 6 5G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | 8 GBProcessor
6.62 inches (16.81 cm) Display
64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MPRear camera
16 MPSelfie camera
4700 mAh Battery
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Review Summary

Expert Rating
8.0/10

Design
★  
7.0
/10
Display
★  
8.0
/10
Software
★  
8.0
/10
Camera
★  
7.0
/10
Performance
★  
8.0
/10
Battery
★  
8.0
/10

Pros

  • Stunning display
  • Capable performer
  • Reliable main camera
  • 80W wired charging speed

Cons

  • Uninspiring design
  • Assisting cameras not the best
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