The best gaming focus smartphone manufacture company iQOO recently launch its new centric smartphone iQOO Neo 10R launched in India on 11 March. The iQOO Neo 10R specification are impressive, It powered by Snapdragon® 8s Gen 3 processor, 120Hz AMOLED display and aggressive cooling system.
But does it truly best BGMI gaming phone under ₹30,000? In this in-depth review, we share the iQOO Neo 10R BGMI gaming performance, thermal stress tests, and real-world gameplay analysis.
Design & Display: Built for Gamers
The iQOO Neo 10R has a sleek and gamer-centric design with a matte-finished plastic back (to avoid smudges) and a 6.78-inch 1.5K resolution AMOLED display. The 120Hz refresh rate and 2000Hz instant touch sampling rate for gaming, and movements in BGMI are very smooth.
Display Key Features:
- HDR10+ Support: iQOO Neo 10R has Widewile L1 support it means this phone support HDR10+ content on YouTube, Netflix and Amazon Prime etc. For BGMI gameplay time it enhances visibility in dark maps like Erangel’s forests.
- 4500 Nits Peak Brightness: when you play outdoor matches under sunlight this 4500 nits peak brightness gives a cleared visibility.
- Dual Stereo Speakers: iQOO Neo 10R has Dual stereo speaker and Dolby Atmos support gives a cleared audio and crisp sound.
Overall, this phone is surprisingly lightweight at 196g, and the flat edges display ensure a comfortable grip during long sessions gaming. However, the plastic frame feels less premium compared to metal-bodied like the Poco F6
Performance: Snapdragon® 8s Gen 3 Meets BGMI’s Extreme Settings
The iQOO Neo 10R Powered by the Snapdragon® 8s Gen 3 (4nm) chipset and up to 8GB LPDDR5x RAM and 128GB UFS-3.1 storage gives a flagship-level gaming. We tested BGMI on Smooth graphics + Extreme+ frame rate (90FPS), the highest preset setting delivered smooth performance.
iQOO Neo 10R Antutu Benchmark Score
- Antutu score: the iQOO Neo 10R has a 1504721+ antutu score .It showing this ability to handle complex task like gaming, video editing and multitasking.
- Geekbench Single-Core & Multi-Core Results: In Geekbench, iQOO Neo 10R deliverd a strong strong single-core and multi-core performance. The Geekbench single core score- 1,970 and Multi Core score is 5,137.
- CPU throttling score is 81% peak.
iQOO Neo 10R BGMI Gaming
| BGMI Setting | iQOO Neo 10R |
| Smooth | Extreme+ |
| Balance | Extreme |
| HD | Extreme |
| HDR | Extreme |
| HDR + Ultra | Ultra |
If your searching for the best BGMI graphics for iQOO Neo 10R mobile. This table provide you details graphics setting for smooth gaming experience.
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BGMI Performance
- Graphics Setting: My iQOO neo 10R delivered impressive performance during a one-hour BGMI session with smooth + extreme+ 90fps settings. And I experienced no lag and no significant heating issues
- Average FPS: This phone maintained a consistent frame rate, delivering 88-91 FPS during TDM matches and 84-90 FPS gameplay on various maps like Erangel, Sanhok, and Livik.
- Frame Drops: Occasional frame drops around 73 FPS occurred, but the phone quickly recovered and it delivered a smooth BGMI gameplay performance.
- Thermal Performance: After 1 hour of gameplay, the device heated to 39°C (back panel) – slightly warm but not uncomfortable. The 6,043mm² vapor chamber cooling system all so stay cool.
Overall, this real-world BGMI test the iQOO Neo 10R gaming capabilities are very smooth and gives lag-free gaming experience.
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Gaming Experience: Haptics and Software
iQOO Neo 10R Monster Mode enable the chipset’s full potential, bypassing throttling. And Combined with Motion Control (gyroscope tuning), sniping feels responsive.
others Features:
- 4D Game Vibration: Gunfire and explosions trigger very smooth haptic feedback.
- Screen Pressure Mapping: Assign shoulder buttons for quick scope/peek (needs practice).
- Esports Mode: Blocks notifications and calls with optimizes network latency (Wi-Fi 6 support helps).
Battery Life & Charging: From 0% to 50% in 26 Minutes?
The battery performance a major role for every gamers. It comes with a large a 6,400mAh battery with a 80W fast charging support, which is available in the box.
The iQOO Neo 10R 6400mAh battery delivers 6.5 hours+ of continuous BGMI (Smooth + Extreme+ settings). While gaming, the 80W FlashCharge adapter lives up to its name:
- 26-minute charge: 50% battery (enough for 3+ hours of gaming).
- Full charge: 55 minutes.
Overall, while gaming, the phone stays cool during charging, thanks to split-cell technology use iQOO Neo 10R.
Also read: Vivo T4 Gaming Test Performance Review: BGMI FPS, Heat, and Battery Life
Software: Funtouch OS 15 – Hit or Miss?
iQOO Neo 10R running on Android 15 with Funtouch OS 15, the UI is smooth and easy to use feature-rich. The Game Space dashboard is a lifesaver, offering:
- Real-time FPS and temperature monitoring.
- in-game voice chat.
- Recording tools with face cam support.
However, this phone has some bloatware and pre-install apps but you can easily remove them.
iQOO Neo 10R vs Competitors
| Feature | iQOO Neo 10R | Poco F6 | Realme GT 6T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon® 8s Gen 3 | Snapdragon® 8s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen3 |
| Avg BGMI FPS | 89.2 | 87.6 | 86.5 |
| Charging Speed | 90W | 90W | 120W |
| Price (8/128GB) | ₹24,999 | ₹22,999 | ₹28,499 |
Verdict: The Neo 10R gives better performance with faster charging and better value.
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Rock-solid BGMI performance at 90FPS.
- Fastest 90W charging support.
- Feature-packed gaming software.
Cons:
- Average low-light camera performance.
- Bloatware in Funtouch OS.
Final Thoughts: Who Should Buy the iQOO Neo 10R?
The iQOO Neo 10R is a solid 90FPS BGMI gaming phone who prioritize a balance performance, good software experience, battery life, with affordable price under 25,000. However, if you’re a hardcore gamer and your priority top graphics games with high frame rat, you might be consider his phone.
But you are a casual gamers and you find a balance performance and good camera better than iQOO Neo 10R you can chose Nothing Phone 3a or vivo v40/v50 series smartphone. if you have any question about Neo 10R gaming BGMI test to comment below.
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