Vivo’s newly form sub-brand for a premium high-end smartphone — iQOO is all set to launch its first smartphone on 1st March. Ahead of the phone’s official announced, the company has revealed the key specifications of the device.

Now, the company has shared new information related to the phone’s fast charging feature. The unnamed iQOO smartphone, which will come with 44W Vivo Super FlashCharge fast charging support, can charge the smartphone up to 50 percent in just 16 minutes.

Vivo iQOO phone

The information was shared on Weibo, the Chinese microblogging platform through the company’s official account. The company also revealed that the phone can be fully charged in under 46 minutes. iQOO has already confirmed that the phone will pack 4000mAh battery.

Recent TENAA listing of the iQOO smartphone has confirmed that it’ll come with a 6.4-inch AMOLED Super HDR display with Full HD+ (2340 x 1080 pixels) screen resolution and 19.5:9 aspect ratio. It will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 octa-core processor, manufactured using the 7nm process.

The top-end model of the phone will pack 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. Other variants revealed through TENAA listing include 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM with 128GB of internal storage. For photography, it has a triple rear camera setup – 13MP + 12MP + 2MP, and a 12MP front-facing camera.

Vivo will ship the phone with Android 9 Pie and a gaming-related feature called ‘4D Shock’. It will also have an in-display fingerprint scanner for authentication. The phone is confirmed to come with the sixth-generation in-display fingerprint sensor.

 

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The first iQOO smartphone is slated to go official on 1st March in China. To know about the phone — its pricing and availability information, we’ll have to wait for the official launch event to take place later this week.

(Sources – 1, 2)