iQOO 13 Will Go Sale in India Through Amazon as Launch Approaches: Check Expected Price and Specifications

The iQOO 13 is set to make its debut in China tomorrow, October 30. The handset will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, following the Xiaomi 15 series and Honor Magic 7 series announcements.

However, ahead of its launch in China, an official listing for the iQOO 13 has gone live on Amazon India, confirming its availability in the country could be just around the corner.

iQOO 13 Launch Timeline in India

To recall, the Realme GT 7 Pro launch in India will take place sometime in November. The Realme GT 7 Pro will debut as the first smartphone in India with the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip and the iQOO 13 will likely be the second.

As of now, an official release date for the iQOO 13 in India hasn't been provided yet, but the iQOO 12 arrived in the country in the first half of December 2023. However, the iQOO 13 will reportedly launch on December 3, 2024 in the world's second largest smartphone market.

With the Amazon page already live, the launch of the iQOO 13 in India might be just around the corner. In a recent development, we learnt that the iQOO 13 is set to get a price hike in China, which could put its price as high as Rs 59,999 in India as compared to the Rs 52,999 price tag of the iQOO 12 5G.

iQOO 13: What to Expect?

Apart from the Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, the iQOO 13 will also come with up to 24GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage. iQOO recently confirmed that its upcoming flagship will pack a massive 6,150 mAh battery with 120W wired fast charging support. The iQOO 13 will run Android 15-based OriginOS 5.

The iQOO 13 is also expected to feature the latest screen innovation from BOE in the form of a new 2K BOE Q10 OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The iQOO 13 could also feature an IP68 rating for resistance to dust and water.

For optics, the iQOO 13 will likely feature a triple-camera setup with a 50MP Sony IMX921 primary sensor, a 50MP Samsung JN1 ultrawide lens, and a 50MP Sony IMX826 periscope lens. The iQOO 13 will have a 32-megapixel selfie camera. Moreover, the phone will offer 4K video recording at 60fps on both front and rear cameras.