iQOO U3x 5G, with Snapdragon 480 processor, goes official
What's the story
Chinese tech giant iQOO has launched its latest 5G smartphone, the U3x 5G, in its home country. The handset comes with a starting price-tag of CNY 1,199 (roughly Rs. 13,350) and will go on sale starting April 1.
As for the highlights, the iQOO U3x 5G features a 90Hz display, a Snapdragon 480 chipset, and a 5,000mAh battery.
Here's our roundup.
Design and display
The phone flaunts a Full-HD+ display
The iQOO U3x 5G sports a waterdrop notch design with a prominent bottom bezel and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. On the rear, it offers a dual camera setup.
The handset bears a 6.58-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2408 pixels) IPS LCD screen with an aspect ratio of 20.7:9 and a 90Hz refresh rate.
It is offered in 'Ya Gray' and 'Magic Blue' color options.
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It has an 8MP selfie camera
The iQOO U3x 5G packs a dual rear camera setup comprising a 13MP (f/2.2) primary lens and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor along with an LED flash unit. On the front, it sports an 8MP (f/2.0) selfie snapper.
Internals
It boots Android 11-based iQOO 1.0
The iQOO U3x 5G is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 chipset, paired with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 128GB of storage.
It runs on Android 11-based iQOO 1.0 and packs a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support.
For connectivity, the device offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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iQOO U3x 5G: Pricing and availability
The iQOO U3x 5G is currently up for pre-orders in China. It costs CNY 1,199 (roughly Rs. 13,350) for the 4GB/128GB base variant and goes up to CNY 1,499 (around Rs. 16,700) for the 8GB/128GB model.