On Thursday, Vivo’s iQOO sub-brand will be announcing an enhanced version of the Snapdragon 845 SoC powered iQOO Neo. Ahead of the launch, the smartphone has been made available for reservations in China. Through Weibo, the company has confirmed today, that the Snapdragon 855 edition of the iQOO Neo will be arriving with UFS 3.0 storage.
The below shown poster confirms that the iQOO Neo SD855 will be equipped with Snapdragon 855 mobile platform that delivers up to 2.84GHz clocking speeds. Like the recent flagship phones from major brands, the iQOO Neo SD855 edition will also come equipped with 256 GB UFS 3.0 storage.
Last week, the iQOO Neo SD855 version that has a model number of Vivo V1936A was spotted on AnTuTu. The AnTuTu appearance had first revealed that the phone is equipped with 256 GB UFS 3.0 storage. It had revealed that this storage edition has 8 GB of RAM
The reservations page of the phone that is now live on Jingdong Mall has three variants such as 6 GB RAM + 64 GB storage, 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage. The JD listing also revealed that the phone will be available in three colors such as Carbon Black, Electro-Optic Violet and Icelandic Aurora. The Chinese retailer also has another listing for custom gift box iQOO Neo Snapdragon 855 edition.
Based on the reports surrounding the smartphone, it can be said that it will be arriving with a waterdrop notch enabled full HD+ OLED display that is integrated with a fingerprint reader. It is fitted with a triple camera system on its rear. The handset is expected to house a 4,500mAh battery that is equipped with support for up to 33W fast charging. With the new rapid charging technology, the battery can gain 25 percent power in just 10 minutes.
The iQOO Neo Snapdragon 855 edition will go on sale on Nov. 1. However, the pricing of the above mentioned variants of the smartphone are not known yet. It is speculated that it will be available as one of the cheapest SD855 powered phones in the Chinese market.
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