India, Jan. 19 -- iQOO has set the clock ticking for its next top-end phone. The company has confirmed that the iQOO 15 Ultra will launch in early February 2026 and has already started taking pre-orders in China. Along with the timeline, iQOO has revealed a key feature that sets this phone apart from most high-end models: an active cooling fan.

Smartphones with built-in fans usually target gaming users rather than everyday buyers. By adding this feature to the Ultra version, iQOO has signalled that it wants to focus strongly on sustained performance and long gaming use.

Images shared through pre-order listings offer a first look at the phone's design. The iQOO 15 Ultra uses a round camera module on the back, with a ring layout around th...