Key Highlights
- The iQoo 12 5G runs on OriginOS 4 on top of Android 14.
- The company is promising to provide years of OS updates and 4 years of security updates.
- iQoo 12 5G houses a 5,000mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging.
Finally, iQoo 12 5G has debuted in India today. The device is the first smartphone to come to India featuring Qualcomm’s latest flagship chipset- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. The device operates on Android 14 OS. It further includes a 144Hz AMOLED display.
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iQoo 12 5G specifications
A 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with 1,260×2,800 pixels of resolution is the main highlight of the phone. The screen comes with an adaptive refresh rate of 144Hz and a 20:9 aspect ratio. Moreover, the screen has 2160Hz PWM dimming and a peak brightness of up to 3000 nits support. In addition to this, the display comes with HDR10+ support. The device runs on OriginOS 4 on top of Android 14. The company is promising 3 years of OS updates and 4 years of security updates. At its heart, there is Qualcomm’s 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC processor.
iQoo 12 5G features a triple rear camera setup that includes a 1/1.3-inch 50-megapixel primary sensor (f/1.68 aperture). The camera system further includes a 64-megapixel periscope telephoto (f/2.57 aperture and 100X digital zoom) and a 50-megapixel ultra wide-angle sensor (f/2.0 aperture). For selfies, the device features a 16-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.45 aperture.
iQoo 12 5G houses a 5,000mAh battery, with 120W fast charging support. Also, there is an in-display fingerprint sensor for biometrics. The smartphone also includes an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, e-compass, gyroscope, and proximity sensor. In terms of connectivity, there is 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, USB OTG, NFC, Beidou, USB Type-C port, GPS, GLONASS and GALILEO.
For gaming, there is a 6010 mm² ultra-large VC vapor chamber to keep thermals in check. Also, it includes 11 temperature sensors and is equipped with a Q1 Self-developed chip.
iQoo 12 5G price in India and availability details
iQoo 12 5G has been launched in India in two colour variants Legend and Alpha. The price of the gaming phone starts at Rs 52,999 for the 12GB RAM with 256GB storage option and the 16GB RAM with 512GB internal storage options comes with a price tag of Rs 57,999.
In terms of availability, priority pass holders can get their hands on iQoo’s latest smartphone from December 13 a day before the actual sale begins that is December 14. The phone can be available via the company’s official website as well as via Amazon in the country.