iQOO has launched its latest mid-range 5G smartphone the iQOO Neo 5 5G in China, as they promised. It has a 6.62-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch sampling rate, peak brightness 1,300 nits, support for HDR10+, built-in Pixelworks X5 Pro display enhancement chip, DC dimming, and 91.45% screen-to-body ratio. It runs on the latest Snapdragon 870 processor with 5G SA/NSA support, up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, and works on the latest OriginOS based on Android 11.
The phone features an in-display fingerprint scanner and has a liquid cooling system and 6000mm² graphite board, and the heat dissipation volume has been increased to 210% compared to the previous generation, according to the company. The phone has 4D Game Vibration 3.0, comes with an AG glass back panel.
It has a triple rear camera setup where a 48MP IMX598 primary camera with OIS along with a 13MP ultra-wide camera with 2.5cm macro shooting capabilities, a 2MP mono depth sensor, and It has a 16MP punch-hole front-facing camera. It is powered by a 4,400mAh battery that supports up to 66W wired fast charging, which can charge the phone 100% in half an hour, and it also supports 45W USB-PD charging. The iQOO Neo 5 5G comes in Black, Cloud Blue, and Pixel Orange colors.
iQOO Neo 5 5G Specifications -
| Display | 6.62-inch (2400×1080 pixels) Full HD+ AMOLED 20:9 aspect ratio screen with HDR10+, 120Hz refresh rate, 105% NTSC color gamut, up to 1,300 nits brightness |
| Processor | Octa-Core (1 x 3.2GHz + 3 x 2.42GHz + 4 x 1.8GHz Hexa) Snapdragon 870 7nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 650 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage, 8GB / 12GBLPDDR5 RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage |
| OS/UI | Android 11 with OriginOS |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 48MP camera with IMX598 sensor, f/1.79 aperture, LED flash, OIS, 13MP 120° ultra-wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 2.5cm macro support, 2MP mono sensor with f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture |
| Features | In-display fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers, Hi-Fi audio |
| Dimensions | 163.34x 76.37x 8.43 mm |
| Weight | 196 gram |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/GLONASS, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 4,400mAh (typical) battery with 66W superfast flash charging |
iQOO Neo 5 5G Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - 2499 yuan (US$ 384 / Rs. 27,880 approx.)
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 2699 yuan (US$ 415 / Rs. 30,110 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 2999 yuan (US$ 461 / Rs. 33,455 approx.)
