iQOO Neo 11 debuts as a power-packed performance phone with massive 7,500mAh battery

Earlier this month, iQOO unveiled the iQOO 15 equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 in China. Now, the brand has announced a new performance-focused affordable flagship called the iQOO Neo 11 in the country. Positioned lower than the iQOO 15, the Neo 11 packs some interesting specs, such as a 144Hz OLED screen, a massive battery, and a powerful processor. Here’s everything you need to know about this phone.

iQOO Neo 11: Specifications and features

Starting from the front, the iQOO Neo 11 flaunts a 6.82-inch BOE Q10+ LTPO display that comes with an anti-reflective coating, a crisp 2K resolution, a 1–144Hz adaptive refresh rate, and a peak brightness of up to 4,500nits. For security, it has an ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor, which works even with oily and wet fingers.

The iQOO Neo 11 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip from last year. The chip is paired with LPDDR5x Ultra RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, and a massive 7,500mAh battery with 100W charging, promising top-notch performance for a gaming experience.

For an enhanced gaming experience, it also features iQOO’s Q2 supercomputing chip, dual speakers, an X-axis linear motor for in-game vibrations, and an 8,000mm² vapour chamber cooling unit. It runs on Android 16 with a layer of OriginOS 6 on top.

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The iQOO Neo 11 has a 16MP camera on the front, while its back panel houses a 50MP Sony LYT-700V main camera and an 8MP ultra-wide lens. On the connectivity front, it offers features like 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, an IR blaster, and a USB-C port. Durability is ensured through IP68/69-level dust and water resistance.

iQOO Neo 11: Price and availability

The iQOO Neo 11 has arrived in China in multiple configurations: 12GB+256GB, 16GB+256GB, 12GB+512GB, 16GB+512GB, and 16GB+1TB. These variants are priced at CNY 2,599 (about Rs 32,400), CNY 2,899 (about Rs 36,200), CNY 2,999 (about Rs 37,500), CNY 3,299 (about Rs 41,200), and CNY 3,799 (about Rs 47,500). It comes in four shades, such as purple, orange, black, and white.

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iQOO Neo 11R could be in works for India

At present, there is no clarity on whether the iQOO Neo 11 will be released in India. However, a recent leak suggests that a different Neo-series phone may launch after the iQOO 15, which is set to debut in November 2026. According to the leak, the iQOO Neo 10 Pro, which debuted in December 2024 in China, may be rebranded as the iQOO Neo 11R in India.

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