iQOO has launched its latest flagship, the iQOO 15, in India, positioning it as a competitor to the OnePlus 15. The device is powered by several innovative features, including Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, delivering high-end performance for gaming and applications.
The smartphone mirrors the OnePlus 15 in core specifications but comes with a different camera setup and Vivo’s new OriginOS 6 software experience.
iQOO 15 specifications
It sports a big 6.85-inch LTPO AMOLED display with 2K resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate, featuring a 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and IP68 + IP69 dust and water resistance.
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset is also complemented by an 8K VC Cooling System, along with a 7,000mAh battery with ultra-fast 100W wired charging.
Photography is handled by a triple-camera configuration: 50MP Sony IMX921 primary sensor with OIS, 50MP telephoto periscope lens with 3x optical zoom, and a 50MP ultrawide camera. The front camera stands at 32MP.
On the software side, the iQOO 15 runs Android 16-based OriginOS 6, with long-term support including up to five years of Android updates and seven years of security patches.
Price of iQOO 15
As part of introductory offers, iQOO is offering an instant bank discount of INR 7,000, which cuts the effective starting price of the 12GB + 256GB iQOO 15 down to INR 64,999 (₨205,000). General sales start from December 1, 2025 while the users with Priority Pass will get early access from December 27.