In early 2019, Vivo launched its sub-brand IQOO focused on the gaming world. In March of that year its first phone was presented and since then many more models have followed. The latest, the IQOO 7, was in their highest lineup and was announced a few months ago.
Now it’s his turn to renew its medium-high range And it did so with the IQOO Neo 5, which, among other features, includes the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor, 120Hz refresh rate, and support for 66W fast charging. rest of the features.
IQOO Neo 5 tech. Sheet
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IQOO NEO 5 |
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SCREEN |
6.62 inch AMOLED FullHD + resolution (2400 x 1080 pixels) Refresh rate: 120 Hz |
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PROCESSOR |
Snapdragon 870 |
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RAM |
8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR4x |
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STORAGE ROOM |
128 GB / 256 GB UFS 3.1 |
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SOFTWARE |
OriginOS based on Android 11 |
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REAR CAMERA |
Sony IMX598 48 MP f / 1.79 with OIS Wide angle of 13 MP f / 2.2 2 MP f / 2.4 monocromo sensor |
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FRONT CAMERA |
16 MP f / 2.2 |
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DRUMS |
4400mAh with 66W fast charge |
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CONNECTIVITY |
5G, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, USB-C |
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OTHER |
In-display fingerprint sensor |
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DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT |
163.34 x 76.37 x 8.43 mm 196 grams |
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THE PRICE |
From around 323 dollars |
State-of-the-art display, power and connectivity
The first thing that stands out from the vivo iQOO Neo5 is its 6.62-inch AMOLED display with FullHD + resolution, HDR10 + certification and a maximum brightness of 1300 nits. In addition, it boasts a refresh rate of 120 Hz, a 1000 Hz touch sampling rate and a front utilization of 91.45%.
Inside, with the new Snapdragon 870 processorwe find two options for LPDDR4x RAM (8 and 12 GB) and two more for UFS 3.1 storage (128 and 256 GB). As an operating system, it comes with OriginOS based on Android 11, and for power it has a 4400mAh battery compatible with 66W fast charging.
In the photographic section we have a 16 megapixel front camera and a rear camera consisting of: a 48-megapixel Sony IMX598 main sensor, a wide angle of 13 megapixels and a monochrome sensor of 2 megapixels.
And when it comes to connectivity, it offers 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, and a USB-C port. Finally, it highlights its liquid cooling system for heat dissipation in case of overheating during playing.
Versions and prices of the IQOO Neo 5
The iQOO Neo 5 has been announced for sale in China and beyond goes on sale March 22, although it can be booked from today. It is available in three different colors (Pixel Orange, Night Shadow Black and Cloud Shadow Blue) and in three memory dependent configurations:
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iQOO Neo 5 8GB / 128GB: 2,499 yuan (around 323 dollars to change)
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iQOO Neo 5 8GB / 256GB: 2,699 yuan (around 349 dollars to change)
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iQOO Neo 5 12GB / 256GB: 2,999 yuan (around 388 dollars to change)
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