After the success of its 7 series, iQoo 8 has been launched by iQoo 8 Pro and iQoo 8 Pro. Let's just say that iQoo 7 launched in January of this year. The phones have many upgrades over the previous generation. The iQoo 8 Pro and iQoo 8 Pro both have triple rear cameras. They also come in the BMW M Motorsport colorway. The vanilla iQoo 8 comes in three finishes, while the iQoo 8 Pro only comes in two.
The 8GB + 128GB storage model of iQoo 8 costs CNY 3,799 (approximately R 43,600). CNY 4,199 is the price for the 12GB +256GB storage option (approximately Rs48,200). You can choose from two options for the phone: the Legendary Edition with BMW M Motorsport colorway or a Black variant.
iQoo 8 Pro price
CNY 4,999 is the price of the iQoo 8 Pro (8GB + 256GB storage model), CNY 5,499 (approximately R 63,100 for the 12GB+ 256GB storage variant) and CNY 5,999 for the 12GB+ 256GB storage variant. Rs 68.800 for the 12GB variant. There are two options for it: the Legendary Edition or the Track Edition.
Both phones can be pre-ordered in China. The iQoo 8 and iQoo 8 Pro phones will be available for pre-order in China starting August 24. There is currently no information about international availability.
Specifications for iQoo 8.
iQoo 8 runs Android 11 and OS 1.0. The 6.56 inch full-HD+ (1.080x2,376 Pixels) AMOLED screen is featured with a 120Hz refresh rate, 10-bit color, 19.8:9 aspect ratio, 92.76 ratio, 398ppi density, and 92.76 body-to-screen ratio. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 SoC. It has up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 256GB UFS 3.1 storage.
iQoo 8 camera
The iQoo 8 has a triple rear camera system for photos and videos. It includes a 48-megapixel IMX598 sensor, an ultra-wide-angle 13-megapixel sensor, and a 13MP camera. A 16-megapixel selfie camera is located in the center of the hole-punch cutout.
Specifications for iQoo 8 Pro
The iQoo 8 Pro features a 6.78 inch 2K (1.440x3,200 pixels), AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 20/9 aspect ratio, 92.2 percent screen-to-body ratio, and 517ppi pixel density. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus SoC and Adreno 660 GPU. The phone has up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 512GB UFS 3.1 storage.
iQoo 8 Pro camera
The Pro model includes a 50-megapixel IMX766V sensor as well as a ultra-wide angle 48-megapixel sensor. A 16-megapixel portrait camera is also included. The iQoo 8 Pro has a 16-megapixel camera with an f/2.4 aperture to take selfies or video calls.
The battery of your phone
The connectivity options and sensors of the Pro model are identical to the vanilla iQoo 8 8. The Pro model however has an ultrasonic 3D wide-area in-display fingerprint scanner. The 4500mAh battery supports fast charging at 120W and wireless charging at 50W. The dimensions of the phone measure 165.01x75.2x9.19mm, and it weighs 202.5g.