iQOO expected to launch iQOO 16 and new mini tablet in September

Reports suggest that iQOO is preparing to launch the iQOO 16 smartphone and a new mini tablet in September. Both devices are expected to be among the first to utilize Qualcomm’s sixth-generation Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset.

The iQOO 16 is rumored to feature a 6.85-inch 2K+ display with a 165Hz refresh rate, potentially utilizing next-generation Samsung display technology. The device may include a redesigned rear panel with a square camera module and a triple 50MP camera system, including a periscope telephoto lens. Additionally, the smartphone is expected to support up to 100W wired fast charging.

The upcoming mini iQOO tablet is anticipated to feature a 2.8K OLED display, a metal body, and a built-in cooling fan for thermal management. While these details have surfaced through industry tipsters, iQOO has not officially confirmed the launch timeline or specific hardware specifications.