Several new smartphones from vivo and iQOO are on the horizon, as indicated by recent certifications. As of January 9, 2026, the vivo V70 FE has received certification in Indonesia through SDPPI, bearing the model number V2550. Alongside this, the iQOO Z11x 5G (I2507) and iQOO 15R (I2508) have also been approved by SDPPI, solidifying their impending arrival.
Thes certifications from regulatory bodies confirm the names of the upcoming devices, even though specific technical specifications remain under wraps for now. I’ve found that these initial certifications are often the first public indication of a new phone’s development and launch timeline, providing a glimpse into what manufacturers are preparing.
Exploring the iQOO 15R and Potential Competition
The iQOO 15R has sparked particular interest, leading to speculation about its positioning as a potential competitor to the OnePlus 15R. It’s a smart move for iQOO to consider a device in this range,given OnePlus’s established presence in the mid-range 5G market. simultaneously occurring, the vivo V70 FE is anticipated to be a new addition to a growing family of V70 series phones, offering consumers more choices within the vivo ecosystem.
The iQOO Z11x is expected to succeed the Z10x, which debuted last April. Successors are always watched closely because users want to see improvements in performance, camera quality, and battery life – it’s a natural evolution in the smartphone world.
Certification Details and Regional Availability
further solidifying their launch trajectory, both the iQOO Z11x and iQOO 15R have secured BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certification for the Indian market. This suggests a relatively near-term release in one of the world’s largest smartphone markets. Also, the iQOO 15R is now approved for sale in Malaysia through SIRIM certification, indicating a broader regional rollout.
The vivo V70 FE has also obtained SIRIM certification for Malaysia and has undergone testing with TUV Rheinland. Importantly, the TUV certification revealed support for 90W fast wired charging, a significant upgrade that promises faster power-ups for the device. According to recent reports from Statista, global shipments of fast charging technology reached 1.8 billion units in 2025, demonstrating its increasing importance to consumers.
Did you know? Fast charging technology is now a crucial factor for many smartphone buyers, often influencing their purchasing decisions.
Here’s a quick overview of the certified models:
| Model | Model Number | Certifications |
|---|---|---|
| vivo V70 FE | V2550 | SDPPI (Indonesia), SIRIM (Malaysia), TUV Rheinland |
| iQOO Z11x 5G | I2507 | SDPPI (Indonesia), BIS (India) |
| iQOO 15R | I2508 | SDPPI (Indonesia), BIS (India), SIRIM (Malaysia) |
Pro Tip: Checking regulatory certifications like SDPPI, BIS, and SIRIM is a reliable way to stay informed about upcoming smartphone launches, even before official announcements.
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