Smartphone manufacturer iQOO has launched the iQOO Neo 10R, boasting impressive specifications and high performance. This is the first smartphone launched under iQOO's 'R' branding. The phone features a remarkable 6400mAh battery, 12GB RAM, and 256GB storage. It's considered a mid-range smartphone offering premium performance, poised to compete fiercely with rival brands.
Exceptional Processor and Robust Performance
The iQOO Neo 10R is powered by a 4nm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC processor with a maximum clock speed of 3.0 GHz. The company claims it's the fastest smartphone in its segment, achieving an AnTuTu benchmark score of 1.7 million.
This smartphone is ideal for gaming enthusiasts, capable of maintaining stable 90FPS gaming for up to 5 hours. Additionally, it includes an E-sports mode, Monster Mode, a built-in FPS meter, and a 6043mm2 vapor cooling chamber to prevent overheating.
Display and Battery Performance
The iQOO Neo 10R features a 6.78-inch 1.5K flat AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 2,000Hz touch sampling rate, and 4,500 nits local peak brightness. The screen supports 3,840Hz PWM dimming for reduced eye strain.
A standout feature is its massive 6400mAh battery supporting 80W fast charging. iQOO claims this is one of the slimmest smartphones with such a large battery capacity. The phone is IP65 certified, offering dust and water resistance.
Camera Setup: Professional-Grade Photography
The iQOO Neo 10R's camera setup is designed for high-quality photography and video recording.
• Rear Camera: 50MP Sony OIS main camera + 8MP ultrawide lens
• Front Camera: 32MP selfie camera
• Video Recording: 4K 60FPS support
The phone also includes AI-based camera enhancement features to optimize low-light and portrait photography.
Price and Availability
The iQOO Neo 10R is available in two striking color options – Raging Blue and Moonknight Titanium. Pricing is as follows:
• 8GB + 128GB – ₹24,999
• 8GB + 256GB – ₹26,999
• 12GB + 256GB – ₹28,999
Sales begin March 19, 2025, on Amazon India and iQOO.com.
Strong Competition for Motorola
The iQOO Neo 10R will compete with smartphones like the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5G in the mid-range segment. The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5G is priced around ₹23,000 with 256GB storage. The iQOO Neo 10R's premium performance, large battery, and advanced features make it a compelling alternative. If gaming, camera quality, and performance are priorities, this smartphone could be an excellent choice.
