iQOO has confirmed that its next flagship smartphone, the iQOO 16, is coming to India. The device was unveiled at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026 during a Snapdragon event.
\n\nAt the event, iQOO India CEO Nipun Marya confirmed that the phone will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset.
\n\nOfficially confirmed: iQOO 16 is launching in India ????
\n\nFollowing the event, Marya shared posts on social media hinting at the upcoming device. While the company has confirmed the phone’s arrival in India, it has not yet revealed an exact launch date or its expected price.
\n\niQOO 16 to feature Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
\n\nMarya confirmed the processor in a post on X, saying the iQOO 16 would feature the Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. He added that the company aims to combine high performance with thoughtful engineering to deliver what it describes as a balanced flagship smartphone.
\n\nProud to announce that #iQOO16 will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6.
\n\nIn another post, Marya said the device would soon come to India. The phone was showcased at IMC 2026, giving attendees an opportunity to see its design.
\n\nThe iQOO 16…
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