iQOO has launched the Neo 10R in India, starting at ₹26,999, positioning it as a bang-for-the-buck, performance focused mid-ranger.
iQOO Neo 10R features
The device features a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling rate, and a peak brightness of 4500 nits. The screen is protected by Schott Xensation Up glass and includes HDR10+ support, 3840Hz PWM dimming, and DC dimming to reduce eye strain.
Under the hood, the phone is powered by Qualcomm’s 4nm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor, paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 4.1 storage. A large 6043mm² vapor chamber cooling system helps manage heat during extended gaming or multitasking sessions. The rear camera setup includes a 50MP Sony IMX882 primary sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, both capable of 4K video recording at 60fps. A 32MP front camera handles selfies and 4K 30fps video.
The Neo 10R sports a 6400mAh battery that supports 80W fast charging and 7.5W reverse charging and retains at least 80% health after 1,600 charge cycles, according to iQOO. It comes with an IP65 rating for dust and splash resistance and weighs 196g. The phone has an in-display fingerprint scanner and an infrared sensor for smart device control. It runs Android 15 with iQOO’s Funtouch OS 15 and is promised three Android OS updates and four years of security patches.
Pricing & availability
The phone is priced at ₹26,999 for the 8GB+128GB model, ₹28,999 for 8GB+256GB, and ₹30,999 for the 12GB+256GB variant. It comes in MoonKnight Titanium and Raging Blue colorways.
Pre-orders begin March 11 on Amazon.in and iQOO’s online store, with general sales starting March 19. Customers pre-booking by March 18 will receive the device on March 18. Launch offers include a ₹2,000 instant discount for SBI, HDFC, or ICICI cardholders or an equivalent exchange bonus, a 12-month extended warranty, no-cost EMI options for up to six months, and a ₹99 device setup service during delivery.
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