At the end of the previous month, a new Vivo phone with model number 1914A was spotted on Geekbench benchmarking platform with Snapdragon 845 chipset. The model number has bagged 3C approval in China. It is speculated that it could be the purported Vivo iQOO Youth Edition smartphone.

The Vivo V1914A smartphone that has been spotted on the database of 3C has appeared along with V2323A-CN and V2323B-CN chargers that were also spotted during Vivo X27’s 3C certification. The 3C listing of the Vivo V1914A suggests that it may carry support for 22.5W rapid charging.

Could the Vivo V1914A be the rumored iQOO Youth Edition gaming phone? In the recent past, two posters claiming that the phone will be arriving in Snapdragon 845 and Snapdragon 710 versions have been spotted. Both posters have claimed that these variants will be coming with 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of inbuilt storage and 4,000mAh battery.

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The posters had revealed that the SD845 and SD710 iQOO Youth Edition are respectively priced at 1,998 Yuan (~$288) and 1,798 Yuan (~$259). Also, the images of the phone on the poster shows that it is fitted with a waterdrop-style notch screen. As of this writing, Vivo’s iQOO gaming sub-brand is yet to confirm on the existence of the iQOO Youth Edition.

The Vivo V1914A model number was also spotted on Geekbench last month. Apart from SD845, it was spotted with Android 9 Pie OS and 6 GB of RAM. In the single-core and multi-core tests of Geekbench, the smartphone has respectively scored 2321 and 8041 points. In March, a report had claimed that the iQOO gaming phone will be debuting in India in June. The report had claimed that another iQOO phone may also debut in the country alongside it. While Vivo is yet to confirm the arrival of iQOO gaming phone in India, the report did the developments on the second iQOO phone. Readers are advised to wait for concrete information on the iQOO Youth Edition to confirm on its existence.

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