iQOO 15 Specifications Leak Ahead Of Launch; Teased Camera Samples Show Telephoto Power

iQOO 15 is set to launch in October with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and a triple-camera setup featuring a 100x periscope telephoto lens. Here’s everything we know.

Published By: Shubham Arora | Published: Sep 30, 2025, 11:58 PM (IST) | Edited: Sep 30, 2025, 11:59 PM (IST)

The iQOO 15 is inching closer to launch, and leaks are already painting a detailed picture of what to expect from the Vivo sub-brand's next flagship. Slated to debut in China in October, the phone is shaping up as a powerful upgrade over last year's iQOO 13 with a focus on camera performance, display quality, and battery life. Also Read: Xiaomi 17, Xiaomi 17 Ultra go on sale in India: Prices, offers, and key specs

iQOO 15 Camera Samples

On Chinese social platform Weibo, iQOO has shared four camera samples taken with the upcoming iQOO 15, highlighting its telephoto and ultrawide capabilities. The photos showcase a tower at varying zoom levels, with one sensor dubbed a "super periscope telephoto lens" that can push up to 100x digital zoom. The handset is also expected to carry a triple rear camera setup, including a 50MP primary sensor (1/1.5-inch) and a 50MP periscope telephoto unit. Also Read: OPPO Find N6 launches with “Zero-feel” crease, 200MP Hasselblad cameras: Price, specs

iQOO 15 Specifications (Leaked)

Meanwhile, reliable tipster Digital Chat Station has revealed the handset's key specs. The iQOO 15 is tipped to feature a 6.85-inch "Samsung straight screen" with 2K resolution (1,440 x 3,168 pixels) and a 144Hz refresh rate. The panel is said to use a "conventional large R-angle design". Also Read: iQOO Z11x sale goes live in India with big discounts and launch offers on Amazon

Under the hood, the phone will run on Qualcomm's newly launched Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, paired with iQOO's in-house Q3 chip for performance tuning. A huge 7,000mAh battery could power the device, with support for 100W wired charging and possible wireless charging.

Other expected features include dual speakers, an X-axis vibration motor for better haptics, and full waterproof protection.

iQOO 15 Design

The teaser images show the phone in a new "Lingyun" colourway, blending red and silver. The iQOO 15 will sport a triple rear camera setup housed in a slightly raised module, highlighted with polished accents that add to its premium look and feel.

iQOO 15 Launch and Availability

iQOO has already confirmed that its next flagship iQOO 15 will debut in China in October. Reports also hint at an India launch soon after, likely around November or December. With its flagship-grade hardware and camera upgrades, the iQOO 15 could be a strong challenger to rivals like the Xiaomi 17 and the upcoming OnePlus 15.

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