iQOO 7 series with Snapdragon 888 chipset to launch in India on 26 April

iQOO, a Vivo sub-brand, recently announced that it will launch the iQOO 7 series in India this month. The company has now officially revealed the launch date in a press release, which is 26 April. iQOO has started sending out save the dates for the launch of the iQOO 7 series in India. This comes after the company recently announced that the new phones will be available to buy via Amazon India . It is also revealed that the lineup will consist of two smartphones: a vanilla iQOO 7 and the iQOO 7 Legend. Both devices will be products of ‘Make in India’ and will be manufactured at Vivo’s Greater Noida facility. [caption id=“attachment_9524751” align=“alignnone” width=“1280”] iQOO 7. Image: Vivo China website[/caption]

As for the specs, the iQOO 7 Legend is confirmed to come with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC, thus, falling in the high-end segment. The iQOO 7, on the other hand, could get a Snapdragon 870 chip. Apart from this, the Legend variant of the phone is in collaboration with BMW and calls for a different design. The iQOO 7 series, which launched in China recently, comes with a 6.62-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate. It comes with up to 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage. Camera-wise, there could be triple rear snappers (a 48 MP and two 13 MP cameras) along with a 16 MP front camera. It is backed by a 4,000 mAh battery with 120 W fast charging and runs OriginOS based on Android 11. While the pricing remains unknown, the iQOO 7 series is expected to fall under Rs 40,000, making it the cheapest to come with a Snapdragon 888 chipset.