Last month, the iQOO Neo 6 smartphone was launched in India. The device offers some pretty attractive specs like a Snapdragon 870 chipset, 80W fast charging, and an E4 AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate.

At launch, the device was made available in two colors for the Indian market. Now, a Pricebaba report has revealed that the smartphone will soon be getting iQOO‘s staple orange color option dubbed Maverick Orange. This color option will be coming to the top-end 12GB RAM + 256GB storage configuration only. Let’s take a look at the specifications and features of the smartphone.

iQOO Neo 6 specs & features

The iQOO Neo 6 has a 6.62-inch E4 AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution, a refresh rate of up to 120Hz, and a touch sampling rate of 1200Hz. It covers 100 percent of the DCI-P3 color gamut and offers a peak brightness of 1,300 nits.

Under the hood, it features the reliable Snapdragon 870 chipset paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR4x RAM and up to 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage. Its RAM can be expanded up to 4GB virtually. The device has a 4,700mAh battery pack that supports 80W fast charging and it operates on Android 12-based FunTouch 0S.

For optics, it comes with a triple camera setup on the rear consisting of a 64-megapixel main camera with OIS support, an 8-megapixel ultrawide camera, and a 2-megapixel macro snapper. On the front, it has a 16-megapixel selfie snapper.

Other than that, the phone comes with a vapor chamber cooling system with 5-layer laminated graphite, dual stereo speakers with Hi-Res Audio support, and an X-axis linear motor for haptics. Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, a USB-C port, and a dual SIM slot.

Pricing & availability

The iQOO Neo 6 currently costs ₹29,999 for the 8GB + 128GB configuration while the 12GB + 256GB configuration has a price tag of ₹33,999. It is available to purchase on Amazon India.

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Earlier this week, a slip-up from Amazon revealed that the iQOO Neo 6 5G smartphone will debut in India on May 31. Now, iQOO has officially confirmed that the device would indeed debut on May 31, and will be sold exclusively on Amazon India and iQOO’s official website.

Knocking it out of the park is kinda our power game.
Thrilled to reveal the all-new #iQOONeo6 5G powered by the Snapdragon 870 5G and 80W FlashCharge! Are you ready for your Neo #PowerToWin?

Unleashing soon on @amazonIN #PowerToWin #iQOO #AmazonSpecials pic.twitter.com/0K96LKw8mI

— iQOO India (@IqooInd) May 21, 2022

Other than that, the teaser confirms that the smartphone will come with the Snapdragon 870 SoC, which is different from its Chinese counterpart, and will feature 80W fast charging. Let’s take a look at the expected specs of the iQOO Neo 6 Indian variant.

iQOO Neo 6 specs (Indian variant – expected)

The Neo 6 5G is expected to feature a 6.62-inch AMOLED FHD+ panel with 120Hz refresh rate. It will likely have an in-display fingerprint for security.

Under the hood, the device will feature a Snapdragon 870 SoC which will likely come paired with up to 12 GB of LPDDR4x RAM and up to 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage. It is confirmed to feature 80W fast charging and will likely come with a 4,700mAh battery. The device will operate on Android 12-based OriginOS Ocean / iQOO UI.

For optics, the smartphone is expected to house a 64-megapixel primary camera with OIS, a 12-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. On the front, the phone will likely have a 16-megapixel selfie snapper in a centered punch-hole cutout.

iQOO Neo 6 specs expected price

The device is rumored to have a starting price of Rs 29,000 ($373) and is expected to go as high as Rs 31,000 ($398) for the top-spec variant. The phone is expected to come in two colors – Dark Nova and Interstellar.

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Last week, iQOO confirmed the upcoming launch of the iQOO Neo 6 in India. The smartphone debuted last month in China with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. However, the Indian variant will come with the Snapdragon 870 SoC.

Now, an apparent slipup by Amazon India has revealed the launch date of the iQOO Neo 6 in India. According to a MySmartPrice report, a push notification by the Amazon India app has revealed that the iQOO Neo 6 will launch on May 31st in India.

Going by the already confirmed specs of the iQOO Neo 6 Indian variant, it is highly likely that the device will be a rebranded iQOO Neo 6 SE.

iQOO Neo 6 specs (Indian variant – expected)

The iQOO Neo 6 Indian variant will likely come with a 6.62-inch AMOLED FHD+ panel with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is also expected to come with an in-display fingerprint scanner and a centered punch hole for the front camera.

Under the hood, it is confirmed to come with a Snapdragon 870 SoC. It will likely be paired with up to 12 GB of LPDDR4x RAM and up to 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The device is also confirmed to offer 80W fast charging likely bundled with a 4,700mAh battery. It will come with Android 12 OS and OriginOS Ocean / iQOO UI.

For optics, the smartphone is expected to house a 64-megapixel primary camera with OIS, a 12-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. On the front, the phone will likely have a 16-megapixel selfie snapper.

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Last month, iQOO launched the Neo 6 smartphone with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in China. The company followed the launch by debuting the Neo 6 SE smartphone last week.

Now, tipster Mukul Sharma has revealed in a tweet that iQOO plans to soon launch the Neo 6 series in India. The smartphone will focus on providing an all-round flagship experience and will be priced between ₹30,000-₹35,000. The spec sheet, however, will differ for the Indian variants of the Neo 6 and the Neo 6 SE.

[Exclusive] Can confirm that #iQOO is finally bringing the Neo series smartphones to India.#iQOONeo6 will be the 1st to launch in the country
Focus will be on an all-round flagship experience
Price between 30K-35K
Specs will differ for India
Feel free to retweet

— Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings) May 10, 2022

It would be interesting to see what spec changes are made to the smartphone. The Chinese variant of the iQOO Neo 6 comes with the powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset while the Neo 6 SE features the Snapdragon 870 SoC, which is praised to provide excellent thermal performance compared to other 800 series chipsets.

Both devices feature a 6.62-inch FHD+ AMOLED display panel with 1300nits peak brightness and 120Hz refresh rate. The Neo 6 comes with the independent Display Chip Pro to provide a boost in gaming performance. The devices are offered in up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage configurations and run Android 12 out of the box.

Both also have the same battery size and fast charging rate at 4700mAh and 80W respectively. And also offer similar camera setups with a 64-megapixel primary (with OIS) + 12-megapixel ultrawide + 2-megapixel portrait sensor (in the Neo 6) and depth sensor (in the Neo 6 SE).  The front camera of both devices has a 16-megapixel resolution.

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