Yesterday, Xiaomi announced the Xiaomi 12S lineup as the world’s first Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 powered smartphones. Brands like ASUS, Red Magic, and Realme are next in line to launch their SD8+G1 flagships. During the unveiling event of the Xiaomi 12S, iQOO released a Weibo post to reveal that the iQOO 10 series is coming soon.

The below-shown poster released by the brand only reveals that the iQOO 10 lineup will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Past reports have revealed that the series will include two models, the iQOO 10 and the iQOO 10 Pro. Some tipsters from China have claimed that the iQOO 10 lineup may go official on July 19.

iQOO 10 series coming soon

The iQOO 10 Pro, which has a model number of V2218A, recently appeared in the database of the TENAA certification site with all its major specifications. While there is no information on the specs of the vanilla model, its leaked renders have revealed a dual-tone design and a gimbal OIS-enabled triple camera unit. It appears that the iQOO 10 Pro may also arrive with a similar design.

iQOO 10 Pro specifications (rumored)

The iQOO Pro will come with a 6.78-inch AMOLED display that offers a QHD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner. It will run the Android 12 OS with the iQOO UI on top.

iQOO 10 Legend BMW edition
iQOO 10 Legend BMW edition

The iQOO 10 Pro will be powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. It will have up to 16 GB of LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 512 GB of UFS 3.1 storage.

The triple rear camera setup of the iQOO 10 Pro will include a pair of 50-megapixel cameras and a 14.6-megapixel lens. The latter appears to be a telephoto lens with a 3x zoom. The smartphone is likely to house a 4,550mAh dual-cell battery. It is expected to be the first smartphone in the world to offer 200W fast charging. Reports have also claimed that it will support 65W wireless charging.

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