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Vivo’s next iQOO 15 pops up in Geekbench establishing some new benchmarks, indicates high-end smartphone experience. The prototype was powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5 SoC and it scored 3,824 on single-core test along with 12,402 points on multi-core tests. Boasting 16GB of RAM and Running on Android 16 out of the box, the iQOO 15 seems to have more than enough in its armoury for those who love gaming and tech.

Record-Breaking Performance

The Geekbench benchmark highlights the iQOO 15’s processing prowess:

- Single-core score: 3,824

- Multi-core score: 12,402

- RAM: 16GB (other configurations may be available)

- OS: Android 16

These impressive numbers place the iQOO 15 amongst the highest-performing Android devices, making it an attractive option for both gamers and power users.

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Design and Display Highlights

Leaked images and reports suggest the iQOO 15 will feature:

- An LED light strip around the camera ring

- A Samsung-made QHD+ display, offering crisp visuals and high refresh rates

- Triple 50MP rear cameras, including a periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom

- A 7,000 mAh battery for extended usage

The combination of a premium display and massive battery ensures both performance and endurance.

Q3 Chip: Ray Tracing in Mobile Gaming

The iQOO 15 will also debut a self-developed chip called Q3, reportedly enabling full-scene ray tracing in Genshin Impact—a first for mobile devices. According to leaks, not even Apple smartphones currently support this.

More details on the Q3 chip are expected to be revealed on September 23, coinciding with Qualcomm’s official Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 announcement, hinting at a close collaboration between iQOO and Qualcomm for this flagship device.

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Expected Launch

Although the Geekbench scores and leaked specs confirm that we will see a top-end spec, iQOO hasn't announced the exact launch date. The phone may be announced over the next couple of weeks, sources indicate that, aiming at premium performance, gaming and photography.

Conclusion

The iQOO 15 is also reportedly prepared to make waves as a high-end Android smartphone, one that will offer blistering fast Geekbench scores and top of the line camera performance, while packing in a ginormous battery and gaming experiences enhanced by full-scene ray tracing. With Qualcomm’s newest Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 and the Q3 chip, it’s obvious to see that iQOO is gunning for gamers and power users who are looking for the best in performance.