Vivo’s iQOO brand has unveiled its first Ultra flagship, the iQOO 15 Ultra, featuring an active cooling fan, RGB LED strips, and triple 50MP cameras. Launching in China on February 4, 2026, the gaming-focused powerhouse combines Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 performance with IP68/IP69 water resistance.
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iQOO 15 Ultra: Key Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.85″ Samsung M14 AMOLED, 2K (3168×1440), 144Hz |
| Peak Brightness | 8,000 nits (2,600 nits full-screen) |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 + Q3 gaming chip |
| Cooling | Ice Dome active fan (17x17mm, 59 blades) |
| RAM/Storage | Up to 24GB LPDDR5X / 1TB UFS 4.1 |
| Main Camera | 50MP Sony IMX921 (1/1.56″, f/1.9, OIS) |
| Telephoto | 50MP 3x periscope (1/1.95″, OIS) |
| Ultrawide | 50MP 107° (1/2.76″, f/2.05) |
| Selfie | 32MP (f/2.2) |
| Battery | 7,400mAh Silicon-Carbon |
| Charging | 100W wired / 40W wireless |
| Gaming Features | 600Hz shoulder triggers, RGB LED strip |
| Durability | IP68 + IP69 water resistance |
| Colors | 2049 (Silver), 2077 (Black) |
| Price (China) | ¥5,699 ($821) – ¥7,699 ($1,110) |
| Sale Date | February 10, 2026 |
iQOO 15 Ultra: Key Features
Active Cooling
The 17x17mm fan with 59 blades exhausts heat through a side vent while maintaining IP68/IP69 ratings—unprecedented in actively-cooled phones.
Performance
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 + Q3 chip deliver 4.51M+ AnTuTu points and maintain 144fps in Honor of Kings at Ultra Quality while livestreaming.
600Hz shoulder triggers, Dolby Atmos speakers, and RGB LED strip enhance gaming.
Cameras
- 50MP Sony IMX921 main (OIS)
- 50MP 3x periscope telephoto (OIS)
- 50MP 107° ultrawide
Battery & Display
7,400mAh battery (8.7mm frame) with 100W/40W charging. Samsung M14 AMOLED features 2160Hz PWM dimming.
Pricing
Pre-order via Vivo, sales February 10:
- 16GB+256GB: ¥5,699 ($821)
- 24GB+1TB: ¥7,699 ($1,110)
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FAQs
What makes the iQOO 15 Ultra special for gaming?
Active Ice Dome cooling fan, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 600Hz shoulder triggers, and 144fps gaming.
When will the iQOO 15 Ultra be available?
Sales begin February 10, 2026, in China; global launch not confirmed yet.
