The new iQOO 12 is expected to come out soon and ahead of its official launch, its specs have already been leaked to the public. While its launch is expected to debut close to the end of the year, some of its specs are already being leaked.
iQOO 12 Flagship Series is Expected to Come Out Sometime Around the End of the Year
According to the story by 91 Mobiles, the iQOO 12 flagship series is expected to come out sometime around the end of the year. The lineup is expected to include two models, the iQOO 12 as well as the iQOO 12 Pro.
The article highlights how the two devices would be the successor of the previous iQOO 11 lineup. The leaks were revealed by DigitalChatStation, a tipster on Weibo, who shared some of the important hardware details of the newer lineup.
The iQOO 12 is Said to have a 2K Display with a 144 Hz Refresh Rate
As revealed by the tipster, the iQOO 12 will be coming with a 2K display as well as flat edges. There were also earlier reports that suggested that the device could come with a powerful and smooth 144 Hz refresh rate.
The tipster also revealed that the upcoming device could be packed into a plastic bracket in order to achieve what was described as a sleeker as well as "more compact design" along with minimized bezels.
There are Leaks Saying It Could Support 100W Fast Charging or 200W Wired Charging Support
So far, the phone is also rumored to be getting a metal central frame which would help improve the device's overall structural strength. Aside from this, the phone is rumored to come with a 50MP OV50H sensor as well as what was described as a possible "mid-range telephoto lens."
Some other key takeaways from the leak involve how the device was expected to launch with a Vivo V-series imaging chip in order to give the device better photography capabilities. As for its battery, the mAh wasn't revealed but it is said to support 100W fast charging.
However, an article by GSM Arena highlights how the device could be dropping with 200W wired charging support instead.
Other Specs Include the Device Packing the Android 13-Based Origin OS 4.0
The iQOO flagship is also expected to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which comes with 16 GB of RAM or 24 GB RAM as well as storage options of either 512 GB or 1 TB. The storage would be using UFS 4.0 tech.
Aside from the specs mentioned, the iQOO is also said to be packing a Samsung E7 AMOLED display. This would give the device the mentioned 2K resolution as well as a 144 Hz refresh rate.
Other rumors include how it would be coming with a 64 MP Omnivision OV64B periscope telephoto zoom lens along with other camera capabilities. These include the 50 MP Omnivision OV50H primary sensor as well as the 50 MP ultrawide shooter.
Other expectations include how the device would likely be coming with the Android 13-based Origin OS 4.0.
