Launch

Launch DateFebruary 24, 2026
Sale DateMarch 3, 2026

Network

2GGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
4G1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5GSA/NSA 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
Speed2G / 3G / HSPA+ / 4G / LTE / 5G
5G modelDual Nano SIM

Body

Dimensions157.61 x 74.42 x 7.9~8.1mm
Weight202/206grams
BuildGlass, Metal Frame, glass back (only black has fibreglass back)
ColoursFloating Light (blue) | Halo Pink | Sky White | Midnight Black
IP RatingIP68, IP69 rating

Display

Screen TypeOLED LTPS TCL CSOT C9+ display
Screen Size6.59 inches
Screen Resolution1.5K (2750×1260p) resolution
PPI466 ppi
Refreshrate144Hz
Touch Sampling Rate300Hz up to 3200Hz instant touch sampling rate
Front Glass ProtectionXensation Alpha display protection
Display Features4320Hz PWM dimming, 5000nits peak brightness

Platform

ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 5 + Q3 gaming chip
CPU2x Prime Cores: Clocked at up to 3.8GHz.
6x Performance Cores: Clocked at up to 3.32GHz.
GPUAdreno 829
OSAndroid 16, OriginOS 6
Antutu Benchmark Score3,588,128 points

Memory

RAM8GB, 12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X
ROM256GB, 512GB, 1TB UFS 4.1
SDNot supported

Back Camera

Main camera50MP Sony LYT-700V OIS
Ultrawide8MP OV08F rear
TelephotoNot supported
LED flashYes
Video4K at 60fps, 1080p at 60/30fps

Front Camera

Single32MP (GalaxyCore GC32E1)
LED FlashYes
Video1080p at 60/30fps

Battery

Type7,600mAh silicon-carbon battery
Charging100W fast charging

Sensors

FingerprintIn-display fingerprint sensor
Face unlocksupported
Ambientsupported
Lightsupported
Gravitysupported
Gyroscopesupported
Proximitysupported

Connectivity

WLANWIFI 7, WIFI 6, WIFI 5, 2.4GHz and 5GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4
NFCYes Supported
GPSL1 | GLONASS: G1 | BDS: B1I+B1C | Galileo E1
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0, OTG
IR BlasterYes supported
Audio JackUSB-C ear jack
Network ChipSnapdragon X80 5G Modem-RF System

MISC

Phone ModelVivo I2508
SpeakerDual Speaker, Dolby Atmos
Cooling SystemNot supported
Haptic MotorX-axis linear motor
Ai FeaturesBlueHeart AI (Lanxin AI)
PriceIndia:
• 8GB+256GB: Rs 44,999 (early-bird price: Rs 40,999)
• 12GB+256GB: Rs 47,999 (early-bird price: Rs 43,999)
• 12GB+512GB: Rs 52,999 (early-bird price: Rs 48,999)

Philippines: PHP 28,000 (8GB/256GB)
Official Stores Onlinea small icon png of lazada online market Lazada Philippines
An icon png of shopee online market Shopee Philippines
Other: Aliexpress, Tiktok

Pros

  • Flagship-level performance: Powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3nm) paired with iQOO’s Q2 gaming chip, LPDDR5X RAM, and UFS 4.1 storage. Achieves over 3.59 million AnTuTu points, supports 144Hz gaming (e.g., Honor of Kings) and passes KPL tournament certification.
  • Exceptional battery life: 7600mAh semi-solid-state battery with 100W fast charging, packed into a slim 7.9mm/202g body. Works well in extreme temperatures (-20°C to 40°C) and supports bypass charging during gaming.
  • High-quality display: 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate, 5000nits peak brightness, 4320Hz PWM dimming, and Schott shield glass protection. Includes eye comfort features to reduce strain.
  • Strong camera capabilities: 50MP main sensor with 4x lossless zoom and OIS for sharp photos/videos; 8MP ultra-wide lens; 32MP front camera with wide-angle mode.
  • Durable build: IP68/IP69 dust/water resistance, aluminum frame, and glass/fiberglass backs (depending on color variant).
  • Competitive pricing: Starts at ~Rs 44,999 (~PHP 28,000) in India, offering flagship features at a mid-range price point.

Cons

  • No expandable storage: Internal storage capped at 1TB with no microSD card slot.
  • No 3.5mm headphone jack: Requires wireless earbuds or USB-C adapters.
  • Inconsistent selfie performance: User reviews note front camera quality drops in low-light conditions.
  • Minor software/touch issues: Some users report occasional touch lag when switching apps.

When will the iQOO 15R be available in other regions, such as in the Philippines?

As of January 2026, the iQOO 15R has only currently available in India. There is no official confirmation yet on release dates or pricing for other markets like the Philippines. However, consumers can buy this phone by ordering from overseas platforms like Lazada and Shopee.

How long does it take to fully charge the 7600mAh battery, and can it handle heavy daily use?

The 7600mAh semi-solid-state battery supports 100W fast charging, which can fully charge the device in approximately 45 minutes. For heavy use (gaming, streaming, multitasking), it can last up to 1.5 days on a single charge. It also works reliably in extreme temperatures (-20°C to 40°C) and includes bypass charging to protect the battery during extended gaming sessions.

What are the key features of the display, and is it protected against scratches?

The phone has a 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED screen with a 144Hz adaptive refresh rate, 5000nits peak brightness, and 4320Hz PWM dimming for eye comfort. It is protected by Schott Xensation Up glass, which offers good scratch resistance, though using a screen protector is still recommended for heavy use.

What is the starting price of the iQOO 15R, and what storage options are available?

In India, the iQOO 15R starts at ~Rs 44,999 (~PHP 28,000) for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant. Note: There is no expandable storage via microSD card.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is sourced from reliable and reputable news outlets. However, we acknowledge that errors can occur despite our best efforts. If you notice any inaccuracies or have concerns about the specifications, please feel free to contact us. We appreciate your feedback and strive to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and integrity.


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