iQOO 3 With Snapdragon 865, LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 Storage to launch on February 25

By Deepak Rajawat • Updated On Feb 17, 2020

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Although Vivo has pulled out of MWC 2020, the company hasn’t deterred its plans to launch its next power-packed flagship under its iQOO sub-brand. Yes, the iQOO 3G launch has been confirmed for February 25.

The iQOO 3 launch date was put out on Chinese micro-blogging site Weibo from an official account. The launch will happen at 2:30 PM (China time) there is no clarity whether it will be live-streamed or not.

Recently, iQOO confirmed that its upcoming 5G phone will feature UFS 3.1 storage and quad rear camera setup with a 64MP sensor in the lead.

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The iQOO will be powered by Snapdragon 865 chipset coupled with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM. Earlier the iQOO 3 was spotted on certification site TENNA where the alleged specification of the phone was published. As per TENNA listing, it will be housing a 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, 4370mAh battery, in-display fingerprint sensor, dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0.

iQOO is bundling a 55W Super Flashcharge charger within the box which as per the claims refill 50 percent battery in just 15 minutes.

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iQOO is also gearing up for an official brand introduction in India. It is possible that iQOO debuts in India with iQOO 3 5G, which will also be the first 5G phone in the country.

Deepak Rajawat

Deepak Rajawat is a technology journalist and editor with over 12 years of experience in both print and digital media. Before transitioning to online journalism, he contributed to renowned publications including Hindustan Times and The Statesman.

At Smartprix, Deepak reviews smartphones, laptops, TVs, and soundbars, with a focus on answering the real-world questions that matter most to consumers. Over the past decade, he has reviewed more than 1,000 devices, combining hands-on expertise with a user-first approach.

A graduate in Journalism and Mass Communication from Calcutta University, Deepak also follows emerging technologies closely—including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR). Earlier in his career, he covered sports with the same passion he now brings to tech.

He is based in Noida and joined Smartprix in September 2015.

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