The iQOO 13 is expected to be officially launched in November. Although the Vivo sub-brand has yet to confirm when exactly the successor to the iQOO 12 will be announced, we already know quite a few things about the flagship. We recently received a new image that shows the front panel design of the iQOO 13. The latest render is purported to be a direct shot of the phone’s display. The iQOO 13 is expected to be one of the first smartphones to feature the unannounced Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor.

A company executive posted an image of the iQOO 13 on Weibo, offering a glimpse of the front panel design. It has flat sides with a selfie cutout in the center. The display has the same and thin bezels on all sides.

The executive stated in the comments section that the iQOO 13 will have a 2K display protected by a metal middle frame. The image also shows that the phone will launch on December 9 with OriginOS 5.

iQOO 13 Specifications (Expected)

For starters, the iQOO 13 is said to come with an unannounced Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor. It is tipped to sport a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 2K resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. The phone is expected to get up to 16GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage.

The iQOO 13 may get a triple primary camera setup led by a 50MP primary camera along with a 50MP ultra-wide camera and a 50MP 2x telephoto camera. It may have a 32-megapixel front-facing camera. The new phone may feature a new heat dissipation system with a single-layer motherboard for temperature management. It may contain its own Q2 chip for gaming. It is expected to pack a 6150mAh battery with 100W fast charging support.