Smartphone brand iQoo has officially introduced the iQoo 15R in India, strengthening its premium-midrange portfolio. Positioned below the flagship iQoo 15, the new handset brings high-end hardware such as a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, a massive 7,600mAh battery, and a 50MP camera, while keeping pricing relatively competitive.
The iQoo 15R will be sold via Amazon, the company’s official website, and offline retail stores across India. Pre-orders are already live, with sales beginning in early March.
💰 iQoo 15R Price in India
The iQoo 15R is available in three RAM and storage configurations:
- 8GB RAM + 256GB storage – ₹44,999
- 12GB RAM + 256GB storage – ₹47,999
- 12GB RAM + 512GB storage – ₹52,999
The smartphone comes in Dark Knight and Triumph Silver colour options.
🛒 Availability and Sale Timeline
- Pre-orders start: Feb 24, 2026 (1 PM IST)
- Early access sale: March 2, 2026 (10 AM IST)
- Open sale: March 3, 2026 (12 PM IST)
The phone will be available through Amazon, iQoo’s official store, and Vivo-authorised retail outlets nationwide.
🎁 iQoo 15R Launch Offers
As part of introductory deals, iQoo is offering:
- ₹4,000 instant discount on HDFC and Axis Bank credit/debit cards and EMI transactions
- Free iQoo/Vivo TWS earbuds worth ₹1,899 as part of a limited-period bundle offer
⚙️ iQoo 15R Specifications and Features
🚀 Performance & Gaming
The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 Mobile Platform, built on a 3nm process. It is paired with LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage, ensuring fast multitasking and data speeds.
The phone also includes iQoo’s SuperComputing Chip Q2, enabling:
- Up to 144fps gaming
- 1.5K gaming resolution
- Improved thermal control and lower latency
🖥️ Display & Design
iQoo 15R sports a 6.59-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with:
- 144Hz refresh rate
- 94.57% screen-to-body ratio
- Slim 7.9mm metal unibody design
The handset carries IP68 and IP69 ratings, offering strong protection against dust and water.
🔋 Battery & Charging
One of the highlights is its 7,600mAh silicon anode battery, paired with 100W fast charging. According to the company:
- 1% to 50% charge in 33 minutes
- Full charge in approximately 63 minutes
📸 Camera Capabilities
The smartphone features a dual rear camera system:
- 50MP Sony LYT-700V main sensor with OIS
- 8MP ultra-wide camera
On the front, it houses a 32MP selfie camera. The phone supports 4K video recording at 60fps with stabilisation.
🤖 Software & AI Features
iQoo 15R runs on OriginOS 6, based on Android 16. The company has promised:
- 4 years of Android OS updates
- 6 years of security updates
AI-powered features include:
- Note rewriting and text summarisation
- Live captions and translations
- AI image editing tools
- Screen and call translation
- Built-in support for Google Gemini
Made in India
The iQoo 15R will be manufactured locally at Vivo’s Greater Noida facility, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to local production.
