iQOO Neo 10, iQOO Neo 10 Pro: Budget Smartphones With 6.78-Inch Display, 6,100mAh Battery; Check Specs, Prices

The Chinese smartphone manufacturer iQOO has launched two new mid-range handsets- iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro. Both the smartphones feature similar design- on the front, a punch-hole cutout with symmetrical bezels on all sides, while on the rear, there’s a pill-shaped camera cutout with two sensors placed inside square-ish cutouts. 

The iQOO Neo 10 series handsets come with AMOLED displays with up to 144Hz refresh rate and house 50-megapixel dual rear camera units. The iQOO Neo 10 Pro runs on MediaTek Dimensity 9400 SoC, while the vanilla model has a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC under the hood.

iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro: Features

iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro sport a 6.78-inch 8T AMOLED screen with curved edges, supporting up to 144Hz refresh rate (with LTPO technology). The iQoo Neo 10 devices can reach up to 4,500 nits of peak brightness. The screen has 453 ppi. 

The vanilla iQoo Neo 10 features the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. The iQoo Neo 10 Pro, on the other hand, is powered by Dimensity 9400 SoC, MediaTek’s latest chipset. Both the models come with at least 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. Both phones run on OriginOS 5.0, based on Android 15. 

The Neo 10 series phones feature iQOO’s Q2 gaming chip, which helps in frame interpolation (up to 144 frames per second using AI-powered technology), enables super-resolution, and balances the power consumption and performance during gaming. 

For optics, iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro are equipped with the Sony IMX921 50MP (f/1.88, OIS) sensor as their main camera. The ultrawide camera on the Neo 10 is an 8MP shooter, while that on the Neo 10 Pro is a 50M (with OIS) shooter.

The Neo 10 and the Neo 10 Pro are backed by a 6,100 mAh battery that supports 120W wired charging. The makers haven’t included any type of wireless or reverse wireless charging on the handsets. 

Connectivity options on the models include 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4, GPS, NFC, and USB Type-C port. Although both phones support face unlock, they also feature an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner.

iQOO Neo10 and iQOO Neo10 Pro: Specifications

• 6.78-inch (2800×1260 pixels) 1.5K 8T LTPO AMOLED 20:9 aspect ratio screen with HDR10+, up to 4500 nits peak brightness, 144Hz refresh rate, 2592Hz full brightness high frequency dimming, 4320Hz low brightness PWM dimming
• Neo10 – Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 750 GPU
• Neo10 Pro – Octa-Core Dimensity 9400 3nm SoC with Immortalis-G925 GPU
• 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB/512GB/1TB (UFS 4.1) storage
• Android 15 with OriginOS 5.0
• Dual SIM (nano + nano)
• Neo10 – 50MP camera with 1/ 1.49″ IMX921 VCS bionic, f/1.88 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera, f/2.2 aperture
• Neo10 Pro – 50MP camera with 1/ 1.49″ IMX921 VCS bionic, f/1.88 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 50MP ultra-wide-angle camera, f/2.0 aperture
• 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.45 aperture
• 3D Ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor, infrared sensor
• USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers, Hi-Fi audio
• Dimensions: 162.92×75.40×7.99mm (Black) / 8.10mm (Orange and White); Weight: 199g (Black) / 206g (Orange and White)
• 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS: L1+L5, Beidou: B1C+B1I+B2a+B2b, GLONASS: G1, Galileo: E1+E5a+E5b, QZSS: L1+L5, NavIC: L5, USB Type-C, NFC
• 6100mAh (Typical) battery with 120W ultra-fast flash charging

iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro: Price and Availability

Price of vanilla iQOO Neo 10 starts at CNY 2399 for the 12GB + 256GB variant. The 12GB + 512GB, 16GB + 256GB, 16GB + 512GB and 16GB + 1TB RAM and storage models are priced at CNY 2799, CNY 2599, CNY 3099 and CNY 3599, respectively.

The iQOO Neo 10 Pro is listed at CNY 3199 for the 12GB + 256GB variant. The 12GB + 512GB configuration is priced at 3499 CNY, while the 16GB + 256GB variant costs CNY 3399. The top-end 16GB + 512GB and 16GB + 1TB models are priced at CNY 3799 and CNY 4299, respectively.

• iQOO Neo10 12GB + 256GB – 2399 CNY
• iQOO Neo10 16GB + 256GB –  2799 CNY 
• iQOO Neo10 12GB + 512GB – 2599 CNY 
• iQOO Neo10 16GB + 512GB – 3099 CNY
• iQOO Neo10 16GB + 1TB – 3599 CNY 
• iQOO Neo10 Pro 12GB + 256GB – 3199 CNY  
• iQOO Neo10 Pro 12GB + 512GB– 3499 CNY 
• iQOO Neo10 Pro 16GB + 256GB – 3399 CNY 
• iQOO Neo10 Pro 16GB + 512GB – 3799 CNY 
• iQOO Neo10 Pro 16GB + 1TB – 4299 CNY 

The phones are currently available in China in Black Shadow, Rally Orange, and Chi Guang White colourways.

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