Vivo’s iQOO brand has just announced its new iQOO Neo 5 5G smartphone in China. It is powered by OriginOS based on Android11.
Starting with biometrics, the iQOO Neo5 supports face wake facial recognition and includes an in-display fingerprint sensor. It has dual Nano slots with 5G / dual 4G VoLTE support.
The iQOO Neo 5 specs include 6.62-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution at 20:9 aspect ratio. It has built-in Pixelworks X5 Pro chip and DC dimming for display enhancements. The screen offers up to 120Hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch sampling rate and delivers 1300nits of peak brightness.
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The iQOO Neo5 5G feature octa-core Snapdragon 870 mobile platform with 8GB / 12GB RAM and 128GB / 256GB built-in storage options. For keeping low thermals, iQOO has included liquid cooling system with 6000mm² graphite board, which increases heat dissipation to 210% when compared with its predecessor.
The handset delivers 4D Game Vibrations (V3.0) for enhanced gaming experience. Its 4400mAh battery supports 66W Wired fast charging and 45W USB-PD charging. It can go from 0 to 100% in about 30 minutes.
For optics, iQOO Neo 5 5G houses 16MP selfie shooter coupled with triple cameras at the back, these include 48MP (main) + 13MP (ultra-wide, macro) + 2MP (mono) shooters with LED flash.
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iQOO Neo5 5G Specifications
- Dimensions: 163.34 x 76.37 x 8.43 mm
- Weight: 196 grams
- SIM: Dual Nano Slots
- Operating System: Android 11 with OriginOS
- Biometrics: In-display fingerprint sensor, Face Wake facial recognition
- Display: 6.62-inch AMOLED HDR10+ screen with 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio, up to 120hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch sampling rate, 105% NTSC color gamut, 6000000:1 (typical) contrast ratio, up to 1300nits brightness, multi-touch support, 91.45% screen-to-body ratio
- Chipset: Octa-core Snapdragon 870 mobile platform with Adreno 650 GPU
- RAM with Storage:
- 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB UFS 3.1 storage
- 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB UFS 3.1 storage
- Front camera: 16MP with F/2.0 Aperture
- Rear cameras: Triple cameras with LED Flash
- 48MP main with Sony IMX598 sensor, F/1.79 Aperture, OIS
- 13MP with 120-degree ultra-wide angle lens, F/2.2 Aperture, 2.5cm macro shots
- 2MP mono sensor with F/2.4 Aperture
- Battery: 4400mAh (typical) with 66W flash charge fast charging
- 4G VoLTE talk time up to 15.2 hours
- 4G standby time up to 360 hours
- Connectivity: 5G (SA/NSA) / Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Dual Band (2.4/5GHz), Bluetooth V5.1, USB Type-C, GPS/GLONASS, NFC
- Audio: Hi-Fi Audio, Stereo speakers, USB Type-C Audio
- Sensors: Gravity, Light, Proximity, Gyro, E-Compass
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The iQOO Neo5 5G colour options include Black, Cloud Blue and Pixel Orange Shades. It is already up for order in China.
iQOO Neo 5 5G price
- iQOO Neo5 5G 8GB/128GB model: 2499 Yuan ($385 / Rs. 27,880 approx.)
- iQOO Neo5 5G 8GB/256GB model: 2699 Yuan ($415 / Rs. 30,100 approx.)
- iQOO Neo5 5G 12GB/256GB model: 2999 Yuan ($461 / Rs. 33,450 approx.)