Vivo’s sub-brand iQOO has already confirmed that the iQOO 15R will be launched in India on February 24th, along with the chipset powering the device. Now, the brand has shared more details, revealing that the smartphone will feature a total of three chips.
Here is more to it.
iQOO 15R Chipset Details revealed
As confirmed earlier, the iQOO 15R will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC. In a recent post on X, iQOO also confirmed that the phone will include its in-house Q2 Super Computing Chip, which is a dedicated graphics chip. According to iQOO, this chip can give stable gaming at up to 144FPS in titles like BGMI.
In addition to this, the iQOO 15R will also feature a Network Enhancement Chip, designed to improve connectivity performance. The brand claims this chip can deliver up to 20 percent lower gaming latency, which should help provide a more stable online gaming experience.
Power that keeps up.
Play that stays smooth.
Connection that never breaks.The iQOO 15R is built to bring everything together seamlessly, so every move feels faster, every moment feels sharper, and every session stays uninterrupted.
Flagship power, tuned for real play.
Perfect… pic.twitter.com/mf4Y8pzhFn— iQOO India (@IqooInd) January 30, 2026
In terms of design, iQOO has teased two colour options so far. The first variant features a checkered-style textured finish in blue, although the company has not yet shared the official name of this colour option. The second option is the Dark Knight colour variant, which has also been officially revealed by the brand.
Earlier, when iQOO revealed the chipset details on its Amazon microsite, it also claimed that the handset achieved an AnTuTu score of over 3.5 million. The microsite further mentioned that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 offers 36 percent higher CPU efficiency and 42 percent improved NPU performance compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
Based on earlier reports, the iQOO 15R is expected to be a rebranded version of the iQOO Z11 Turbo, which was recently announced in China. More details about the device are expected to be revealed closer to the official India announcement on Feb 24th.
