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The iQOO 13 was first launched in India today. This flagship smartphone was launched in the country last week with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The new iQOO phone is one of the first phones to have a new chip under the hood. It is available in two RAM and storage configurations and two different color options in India. The iQOO 13 features a 50MP triple camera unit on the back and a 6.82-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. It is dustproof and waterproof rated at IP68 and IP69. iQOO 13 was launched in China in October. iQOO 13 price in India is Rs. The base model with 12GB RAM + 256GB storage is priced at 54,999. The 16GB RAM + 512GB internal storage version is priced at Rs. 59,999. Available in Legend Gray and Nardo Grey. The iQOO 13 will be available at exclusive Vivo stores, iQOO India e-store and Amazon from 12pm today. Customers can use 1000 Tomans. 3000 discount with debit and credit cards from HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank. This brings the effective price of the base and top variants down to Rs 100,000. 51,999 Rs 56,999 each.
Users can take advantage of an exchange discount of 100 million Tomans. 5,000 for Vivo and iQOO mobile phones on Vivo and iQOO e-store, Rs. 3000 for other OEM devices. Additionally, there are no-cost EMI options for up to 9 months. Dual SIM (Nano) iQOO 13 runs on Funtouch OS 15 based on Android 15 and is guaranteed with 4 Android software updates and 5 years of security updates. It features a 6.82-inch 2K LTPO AMOLED (1440 x 3186 pixels) display with a 144Hz refresh rate. This device uses an octa-core Snapdragon 8 Elite chip and has up to 16GB of RAM and up to 512 GB of internal storage. The iQOO 13 uses iQOO's Q2 chip for gaming and features a 7,000 square millimeter vapor chamber to dissipate heat. As for optics, the phone has a triple rear system that includes a 50MP primary camera with Sony IMX921 sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide shooter and a 50MP Sony IMX816 sensor with 2x optical zoom. There is a 32-megapixel selfie camera on the front.
Connectivity options on the iQOO 13 include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, GPS, and a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port. Internal sensors include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, electronic compass, gyroscope and color temperature sensor. iQOO 13 is equipped with a 6000mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging. It is dustproof and waterproof to IP68 and IP69. It measures 163.37 x 76.71 x 8.13 mm and weighs 213 grams.