iQOO officially confirms 9,000mAh phone with high-end Snapdragon chipset

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iQOO has officially confirmed its next performance-oriented smartphone: the iQOO Neo 12. The phone is confirmed to feature a 20% larger battery than its predecessor, a Snapdragon 8-series chipset, and a 185Hz display.

iQOO officially confirms 9,000mAh phone with high-end Snapdragon chipset ⓘ iQOO, edited iQOO has officially confirmed its next performance-oriented smartphone: the iQOO Neo 12. Huzefa Baloch , Published 10/12/2026 Smartphone Android The iQOO Neo 11 was launched in China in October 2025.

Now, the company has officially confirmed its successor: the Neo 12. Following earlier leaks , the company has revealed several specifications of the device.

This is a notable upgrade over the iQOO Neo 11, which featured a 7,500mAh cell. Additionally, the iQOO Neo 12 is confirmed to feature a display with a "2K" resolution and a 185Hz refresh rate.

For cooling, iQOO has confirmed a built-in fan. According to iQOO’s Neo series product manager on Weibo , the company worked with Visionox and Tsinghua University on new light-emitting materials designed to improve display clarity and reduce power consumption.