The Chinese smartphone brand iQOO today held a new product launch conference, officially introducing its two new flagship models: iQOO 12 and iQOO 12 Pro. These are two devices that aim to offer maximum performance, excellent screen quality, a large battery and a versatile camera. Let's see in detail the specifications and prices of these two smartphones.
iQOO 12 and iQOO 12 Pro officially presented: here are the features and prices of the new flagships
iQOO 12 base
Article 12 it is the more "basic" model of the two, but no less powerful. The beating heart of this smartphone is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, made with a 4 nm production process and capable of guaranteeing high speed and fluidity in every situation. The processor is supported by a RAM memory that can reach up to 16 GB and from an internal memory that can even reach 1 TB of space. These features make iQOO 12 one of the best performing Android phones on the market.
The iQOO 12 screen is a 6,78 inch OLED panel, with a resolution of 1,5K and a 144 Hz refresh rate. The screen is produced by Samsung and offers a maximum brightness of 3.000 nits, ensuring optimal viewing even in bright light conditions. The screen also supports fingerprint recognition and auto-brightness sensor.
La iQOO 12's battery has a capacity of 5.000 mAh and supports the 120W fast charging, which allows you to charge your phone from 0 to 100% in just 15 minutes. The battery also supports reverse charging, which allows you to use the phone as a power bank to charge other devices.
The rear camera of iQOO 12 is made up of three sensors: the smain sensor is the 50 megapixel OV50H, which offers high image quality and good light management; The secondary sensor is the 64 megapixel OV64B, with is one periscope lens with 5x optical zoom and 60x hybrid zoom, which allows you to bring distant subjects closer without losing details; The tertiary sensor is the 1 megapixel Samsung JN50, with a lens ultra-wide-angle with a 120-degree field of view, allowing you to capture expansive landscapes and dynamic scenery. There front camera is 16 megapixels and supports portrait mode and facial recognition.
iQOO 12 has an elegant and sporty design, with a glass and metal body and a thin frame. The phone is available in three colors: track version, innovation version and burning version, which differ in shades and textures. The phone has a weight of 198 g and a thickness of 8,10 mm, and supports the IP64 certification, which makes it resistant to dust and splashes of water. The phone also supports Wi-Fi 7, the Bluetooth 5.4, dual-frequency GPS and the OriginOS 4.0 operating system, based on Android 14.
IQOO 12 PRO
IQOO 12 PRO it is the more advanced model of the two, and presents itself as a true "hexagonal warrior", that is, a phone that excels in six aspects: processor, screen, battery, camera, design and operating system. iQOO 12 Pro shares many features with iQOO 12, but improves them further, offering an unprecedented user experience.
The processor of iQOO 12 Pro is the same as iQOO 12, i.e. the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3, but it has one highest clock frequency, reaching 3,09 GHz. This means that iQOO 12 Pro is able to offer even greater computing power, and better handle the most demanding applications and the heaviest games. The RAM and internal memory are also the same as iQOO 12, i.e. 16 GB and 1 TB respectively.
The iQOO 12 Pro screen is also a 6,78 inch OLED panel, with a resolution of 1,5K and a refresh rate of 144 Hz, but it has one more feature: it supports QHD+, which is a mode that increases the screen resolution to 3200x1440 pixels, offering superior sharpness and definition. The iQOO 12 Pro's screen also has a maximum brightness of 3.000 nits and supports fingerprint recognition and auto-brightness sensor.
The battery of iQOO 12 Pro has one capacity of 5.100 mAh, slightly higher than that of iQOO 12, and supports the 120W fast charging, which allows you to charge your phone from 0 to 100% in just 15 minutes. The battery also supports 50W wireless charging, which allows you to charge the phone wirelessly in just 35 minutes. The battery also supports reverse charging, which allows you to use the phone as a power bank to charge other devices.
The rear camera of the iQOO 12 Pro consists of three sensors, like that of the iQOO 12, but has an even higher quality. The main sensor is the 50 megapixel OV50H, which offers high image quality and good light management; The secondary sensor is the 1 megapixel Samsung JN50, with an ultra-wide-angle lens with a 120-degree field of view, allowing you to capture expansive landscapes and dynamic scenery; The tertiary sensor is the 64 megapixel OV64B, with a periscope lens with 10x optical zoom and 120x hybrid zoom, which allows you to bring distant subjects closer without losing details. There front camera is 16 megapixels and supports portrait mode and facial recognition.
iQOO 12 Pro has an elegant and sporty design, with a glass and metal body and a thin frame. The phone is available in three colors: track version, innovation version and burning version, which differ in shades and textures. The phone has a weight of 205 g and a thickness of 8,20 mm, and supports IP68 certification, which makes it resistant to dust and water immersion. The phone also supports Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, dual-frequency GPS, and OriginOS 4.0 operating system, based on Android 14.
Prices and availability
iQOO 12 is available in three versions: 12GB + 256GB, 16GB + 512GB and 16GB + 1TB. The The phone's starting price is 3.999 yuan, around 520 euros, while the price of the top version is 4.699 yuan, approximately 610 euros.
iQOO 12 Pro is available in three versions: 12GB + 256GB, 16GB + 512GB and 16GB + 1TB. The The phone's starting price is 4.999 yuan, around 650 euros, while the price of the top version is 5.999 yuan, approximately 780 euros.
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