iQOO 15 confirmed to launch with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset in India - All details

iQOO has recently confirmed that its upcoming flagship smartphone, the iQOO 15, will soon launch in India with Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. The company’s India chief, Nipun Marya, shared the update through a social media post, putting an end to speculation around the device’s core hardware.

iQOO 15 is set to launch in India soon with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset.

Although the exact launch date has not been revealed yet, the iQOO 15 5G mobile is expected to arrive in the global market in October 2025 and could reach India a month later. The upcoming device is also tipped to introduce design changes and performance upgrades, which could make it one of the key releases for the brand this year.

The upcoming iQOO 15 may feature a marble-like texture finish and a new colour option named Lingyun. Industry reports suggest that the handset could also carry a metallic marble frame with flat edges and an RGB light strip, a design element often seen in gaming-oriented smartphones.