iQOO 15R Smartphone Launch Expected Soon in India with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Chipset

Chinese smartphone brand iQOO is set to launch the iQOO 15R in India soon, likely between late January and February 2026. Positioned as the second model in the iQOO 15 series, the 15R is expected to feature a 6.59-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, and a dual rear camera setup including a 200MP main sensor. The phone will run OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 and may be a rebranded version of the iQOO Z11 Turbo. Teasers highlight a checkered rear design, flat-frame build, and features like IP68/IP69 ratings and a 7,600mAh battery with 100W fast charging.