iQOO 11s Released | Bigger Specs with Bigger Price

The iQOO 11s has been officially released after a long wait by the users. It comes with a vibrant 6.78 inches Samsung OLED, industry-leading Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, front camera of 16MP, triple cameras setup on the back, 4700mAh battery and much more. The phone comes with a hefty price, but that is justified by its great specifications. 

Release Highlights

• The iQOO 11s comes with a 6.78 inches OLED flexible direct screen
• It has Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile chipset
• The device has 4700mAh with support of 200W fast charging
• It has a front camera of 16MP, and on the rear side, it has a triple camera setup. The primary lens is 50MP, with support from 8MP and 13MP lenses.
• The RAM options for the phone are 12GB and 16GB
• As for memory storage, users can choose between 256GB, 512GB and 1TB.

Display & Appearance

The iQOO 11s comes with a large 6.78 inches Samsung E6 OLED flexible direct screen with a resolution of 3200 x 1440. It has a refresh rate of 144Hz and supports LTPO 4.0 and partition refresh technology for an even smoother user experience. The device has a manual maximum brightness of 600 nits, a global maximum brightness of 1100 nits and a local peak brightness of 1800 nits. It also has a 1440Hz high-frequency PWM adjustment light + DC-like dimming and a self-developed XDR display engine. 

The device has a thickness of 8.72mm, and the track version has a thickness of 8.4mm. The Legend edition weighs 206.5g, Qiantang Tide weighs 207.5g, and the track version weighs 209.5g. It supports NFC, infrared remote control, optical fingerprint and dual control pressure sensitivity under the screen. The device has IP64 dustproof and waterproof rating for added durability.  Out of the box, it runs on OriginOS 3 system (Android 13). The device comes in 3 colours for users to choose from

• Track Edition
• Legend Edition
• Qianting Tingchao Edition (Second Generation Organic Silicon Leather)

Processor & Storage

The iQOO 11S gets its processing power from Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, it is the leading processor when it comes to smartphones. It has LPDDR5X memory combined with UFS 4.0 flash memory for even smoother performance. The RAM options for the device are 12GB and 16 GB. As for memory storage, it has options of 256GB, 512GB and 1TB. All these heavy specifications tend to make the smartphone hot, therefore, it comes with large-area stainless steel stamped VC soaking plate of area 4013mm2. The device has a total heat dissipation of 24786mm2. It comes with the first iQOO supercomputing independent display chip and supports super-resolution frame concurrency.

Camera

The iQOO 11s has a 16MP front camera (Samsung S5K3P9) for all your selfies and video needs. On the rear side, it comes with a primary lens of 50MP (Sony VCS IMX866, 1/1.56” and OIS), with secondary lenses of 8MP ultra-wide angle (Omni Vision OV08D10) and 13MP telephoto (Samsung S5K3L6, 1/3”) camera. 

Battery

The iQOO 11s has a medium-sized 4700mAh battery that supports 200W fast charging. It can charge the phone from 0% to 100% in just 12.5 minutes. The device is compatible with the 33W UFCS fast charging protocol. 

Price & Availability

The iQOO 11s has been officially released in China and will soon be available in other parts of the world. It has quite different variants to match the needs of the users.

• 12+256GB 3799 yuan ($524)
• 16+256GB 4099 yuan ($565)
• 16+512GB 4399 yuan ($606)
• 16GB+1TB 4799 yuan ($662)

The iQOO 11s is a Chinese phone with a price that might be too much for some people. Do you think spending so much money on a Chinese phone is worth it?

Source (Weibo, in Chinese)