iQOO 12 India launch today: Know specifications, watch livestream, and more

Unveiled in China on November 7, the iQOO 12 is a performance-focused smartphone powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 system-on-chip and Android 14-based FunTouch OS 14 interface

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo’s sub-brand iQOO is set to launch in India the iQOO 12 smartphone on December 12. Unveiled in its home country on November 7 together with the Pro model, the iQOO 12 is a performance-focused smartphone powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 system-on-chip and Android 14-based FunTouch OS 14 interface. That said, the smartphone is set to be the first in India powered by the Qualcomm latest chip in Snapdragon Gen 8 series.

iQOO 12: Specifications

The iQOO 12 India model is expected to be identical to the China model. On that note, the iQOO 12 would be powered by a 5,000 mAh battery. It would support 120W fast wired charging and 50W wireless charging. Earlier, iQOO India released a preview confirming its continued collaboration with German car brand BMW for the iQOO 12 smartphone launch.

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The iQOO 12 would likely be offered in up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB on-board storage. For display, the smartphone would sport a 6.78-inch 1.5K LTPO AMOLED screen of up to 144Hz refresh rate.

As for the cameras, the iQOO 12 would feature a triple-camera setup on the back. The rear camera set-up would feature a 50-megapixel primary sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS), a 50MP telephoto lens for up to 3x optical zoom, and a 64 MP ultra-wide-angle camera. On the front, the smartphone would sport a 16MP selfie camera.

iQOO 12: Launch livestream

The iQOO 12 India launch is scheduled for December 12. It is an in-person event, which would livestream for online audience. The event would kick off at 5:00 pm on iQOO India official channel on YouTube. Updates from the event would be available on iQOO India official handles on social media platforms.

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