iQOO officially stated that its new smartphone will be the iQOO Neo 9. Earlier this device was spotted on 3C certification. It is also expected to arrive with 120W fast charging tech. Digital Chat Station, a reliable Chinese tipster recently shared the schematic render of the device.
For your information, the upcoming S18 series smartphones will debut as a successor to the Vivo S17 series smartphones that debuted in June in China. The smartphones were later debuted under the Vivo V29 monikers in the global and Indian markets.
Vivo S18 and Vivo S18 Pro Expected Specifications
Vivo shared the official teaser of the upcoming phone confirming that it will equip the upcoming smartphones with in-house Blue Heart AI tech. Vivo debuted the technology at the Vivo Developer Conference 2023, held on the first week of November 2023.
Vivo X100 series smartphones were the first to equip the Blue Heart AI tech. Vivo claims that the upcoming device will be the first to tens of billions of large-scale models in a smartphone. It also included the Blue Heart AI tech.
A reliable Weibo tipster revealed the key specifications of the Vivo S18 and it was confirmed that it will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset.
The chipset will pair with 8GB / 12GB / 16GB RAM and 256GB / 512GB of storage. The device was recently spotted in GeekBench listing with the same chipset and 12GB RAM. The chipset is built on a 4nm process and features one Cortex-A715 prime core clocked at 2.63GHz, three Cortex-A715 performance cores at 2.4 GHz, four Cortex-A510 efficiency cores at 1.8GHz and Adreno GPU.
The smartphone is also tipped to equip an OLED display with a peak brightness of 2800 nits. The device will be backed by a 5000mAh battery, which is likely to be paired with 80W fast charging tech. The leak shared by the tipster confirms that the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset will power the Vivo S18 Pro smartphone.
The device is also tipped to launch in a similar configuration similar to the vanilla model. Vivo will also equip the device with a 5000mAh battery with 80W fast charging tech. The upcoming Vivo S18 Pro will feature a 50MP Sony IMX 920 primary sensor with Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS). To recall, Vivo equipped the Vivo X100 smartphone with the same Sony IMX 920 sensor.