The announcement is close: the global version of the smartphone iQOO 8 Pro appeared in Geekbench

Vivo unveiled its flagship smartphone iQOO 8 Pro in China a month ago, and now it seems to be preparing the novelty for release on the global market.

What is known

The device has been spotted in the Geekbench database with model number vivo l2017. According to the report, the device is powered by the lahaina chip. For those who are not aware, this is the codename of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SoC. The Chinese version of the smartphone has the same processor. 

No exact release date for the iQOO 8 Pro on global market yet, but rumor has it that the announcement will take place this month.

Recall, iQOO 8 Pro debuted in China with a price tag of $770 USD. The smartphone boasts a Snapdragon 888+ chip, a 4,500 mAh battery, 120W ultra-fast wired charging, 50W wireless charging, a 50 MP + 48 MP + 16 MP camera, and a 120 Hz Samsung E5 OLED screen. By the way, this is the first device to get such a panel. Experts from DisplayMate even gave him the title of the smartphone with the best screen on the market.

Source: NashvilleChatterClass