Beijing, China — October 2025:

iQOO has officially announced its next-generation flagship smartphone, the iQOO 15 series, confirming that it will launch in China on October 20, 2025. After weeks of teasers and leaks, the brand has finally revealed key details about its design, color options, and hardware — and global fans, especially in India, are now eagerly waiting for its arrival.

⚙️ Performance Powerhouse

The iQOO 15 will be one of the first smartphones powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, delivering next-level speed and efficiency. This processor promises major improvements in CPU, GPU, and AI performance, making the phone a true flagship contender for 2025.

Running on OriginOS 6 (based on Android 15), the device will offer a more refined and intelligent experience with smoother animations, smart multitasking, and advanced privacy protection. The combination of top-tier hardware and software optimization ensures flawless gaming, multitasking, and content creation.

📱 Display and Design

The iQOO 15 features a 2K LTPO AMOLED display with a 144 Hz adaptive refresh rate, offering stunning visual clarity and responsiveness. The display supports HDR10+, ensuring vibrant colors and deep contrasts — perfect for gaming and media.

The phone’s design reflects iQOO’s signature performance DNA: a sleek glass back with a premium metal frame and a redesigned camera island for a bold, futuristic look. The build quality feels flagship-grade, with IP68 dust and water resistance for extra durability.

🎨 Color Variants and Editions

iQOO has confirmed four premium color editions for the Chinese market, each inspired by speed, elegance, and nature:

Edition Name Color / Finish Description Highlights

Crimson Red (Soaring Cloud Edition / “Lingyun”)

Shifts from white-gray to orange-red under different lighting

Dynamic color-changing back panel with metallic accents

Legend Edition

Matte White

Clean, minimalist finish for a pure flagship feel

Wilderness Edition

Green

Earthy tone that adds a calm, natural touch

Racing / Track Edition

Matte Black

Bold black finish inspired by motorsport design

Each variant combines elegance with a sporty edge — a signature look that defines iQOO’s design language.

🔋 Battery and Charging

The iQOO 15 houses a 5500 mAh battery, supported by an incredible 200 W wired fast charging system and 50 W wireless charging (expected). The brand claims the device can charge from 0 to 100% in around 10 minutes, setting a new benchmark in the flagship category.

📸 Camera and Imaging

The phone features a triple-camera setup, led by a 50 MP main sensor, paired with an ultra-wide-angle lens and a telephoto shooter for zoom photography. Enhanced AI algorithms and improved night-mode performance make it perfect for both professionals and everyday users. The camera design also adds a refined, symmetrical look to the back panel.

🧊 Cooling and Gaming Features

Built with gamers in mind, iQOO 15 introduces a next-generation vapor cooling chamber and Game Boost Mode, ensuring stable performance even during long gaming sessions. Coupled with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, LPDDR5X RAM, and UFS 4.0 storage, it promises top-tier gaming without overheating or lag.

🌍 Global and India Launch Plans

Following the official Chinese debut on October 20, the iQOO 15 series is expected to roll out globally — with India among the first international markets to receive it. iQOO India has already begun teasing its fans on social media, hinting that the India launch could happen by late 2025 or early 2026.

Indian consumers, who have embraced iQOO’s flagship killers like the iQOO 12 and iQOO Neo series, are eagerly waiting for the iQOO 15’s official arrival, anticipating the same performance-packed experience at a competitive price.

🏁 Conclusion

With its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, 200 W fast charging, vibrant 2K display, and stunning color editions, the iQOO 15 is shaping up to be one of 2025’s most powerful and stylish smartphones. The Chinese launch marks the beginning of a new era for iQOO, and fans around the world — especially in India — are counting down the days for its official release.

@iQOO Connect