Vivo iQOO Neo7 SE

Vivo iQOO Neo7 SE
Security Grade B Calculator v1	iQOO Neo7 SE 5G Smart Phone Brand: iQOO (Parent: vivo Communication Technology Co., Ltd.) Category: 5G Smart Phone • Model / Gen: Neo7 SE Series (Part of iQOO Neo Series) V2244A (Main model for Chinese market; other regional variants may exist) Release Date: 2022-12-01 • Status: End of sale Classification Date: 2025-10-10 • Official Website

Security Evaluation

1. Device Security

Criterion	Value	Proof	Comment
Known hardware tampering	Rare	🔗 Proof	Smartphones are highly integrated; disassembly requires professional tools and voids the warranty. Ordinary users have high tampering difficulty, and public tampering cases are extremely rare.
Known vulnerabilities	Rare	🔗 Proof	iQOO regularly releases system updates to fix hardware-related vulnerabilities. Public records of high-risk hardware vulnerabilities for this model are scarce.
Prior attacks	None	[No public authoritative links 🔗 Proof]	There are no reports of large-scale hardware-targeted attacks on the iQOO Neo7 SE. Most user-related security incidents are software-level, unrelated to the hardware itself.
Updatability	Very common	🔗 Proof	iQOO provides regular system updates (including Android security patches, feature upgrades, and vulnerability fixes) for the Neo7 SE, with a clear update cycle during the support period.
Category Score	Score: 2 / 3

2. System Security

Criterion	Value	Proof	Comment
Authentication with other systems	Partial	🔗 Proof	Supports linkage authentication with other vivo/iQOO devices via vivo Account (e.g., data sync); lacks full cross-platform (non-vivo ecosystem) authentication capabilities.
Communications	Encrypted with up-to-date encryption	🔗 Proof	Wi-Fi supports WPA3 encryption; Bluetooth 5.3 supports AES-CCM encryption; 5G communication adopts 3GPP-standard encryption protocols (e.g., AES).
Storage	Encrypted with up-to-date encryption	🔗 Proof	OriginOS Ocean (based on Android 13) enables File-based Encryption (FBE) by default, using AES-256 encryption algorithm, which meets up-to-date security standards.
Category Score	Score: 2 / 3

3. User Authentication

Criterion	Value	Proof	Comment
Account management	Full	🔗 Proof	Supports full management of local accounts and vivo accounts, including creation, deletion, permission assignment (administrator/standard), and account recovery.
Authentication	Secure	🔗 Proof	Supports multiple secure authentication methods: password, PIN, fingerprint recognition (in-display optical fingerprint), and face recognition (2D).
Brute-force protection	Exist	🔗 Proof	Enables automatic account lockout after multiple incorrect authentication attempts (e.g., 5 failed password entries), effectively resisting brute-force attacks.
Event logging	Access event logged	🔗 Proof	The system records key access events, such as successful login, failed authentication, and account lockout, which can be viewed via developer tools or system logs.
Passwords	Require change after setup	🔗 Proof	Initial password/PIN setup is mandatory during first boot, but there is no mandatory regular change requirement. Password complexity rules (e.g., length, character type) can be manually configured.
Category Score	Score: 2 / 3

Technical Specifications

Property	Details
Operating System & App	Pre-installed OriginOS Ocean (Based on Android 13) (Companion App: iQOO Life, vivo Official Website, vivo Service, iQOO Security Center)
Hardware (CPU / GPU)	CPU: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (4×Cortex-A78 3.1GHz + 4×Cortex-A55 2.0GHz, TSMC 4nm process) • GPU: ARM Mali-G610 MC6
Memory & Storage	Memory: 8GB / 12GB LPDDR5 (Dual-channel, non-expandable) • Storage: 128GB / 256GB / 512GB UFS 3.1 (Non-expandable)
Power, Battery & Charging	Battery: 5000mAh (Typical capacity) dual-cell lithium polymer battery • Power: 120W ultra-fast flash charger (Input: 100-240V ~ 50/60Hz; Output: 11V/10A) • Charging: Supports 120W ultra-fast flash charging; no wireless charging
Display & Camera	Display: 6.78-inch AMOLED straight screen, 2400×1080 (FHD+) resolution, 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, HDR10+ support, DC dimming • Camera: - Rear: 64MP main camera (OV64B, f/1.79 aperture, PDAF) + 2MP macro camera (f/2.4 aperture) + 2MP depth camera (f/2.4 aperture) - Front: 16MP selfie camera (f/2.0 aperture)
Sound & Connectivity	Sound: Stereo dual speakers, Hi-Res Audio certification, built-in microphone • Connectivity: - Network: 5G NR, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.3 - Others: NFC, Infrared remote control - Port: USB Type-C (2.0), no 3.5mm headphone jack
Physical (Dimensions & Mass)	Dimensions: Approximately 164.86 mm (L) × 76.92 mm (W) × 8.98 mm (H) • Mass: Approximately 193 g