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iQoo is all set to add a new member to its lineup in the popular Z-series. The company has revealed that it will launch the iQoo Z9x 5G smartphone in the budget segment. The brand has also revealed a bunch of features, including its design, specifications, and more. So, if you are wondering what makes the upcoming iQoo device so special and want to know everything about it, you have come to the right place. In this article, we will talk about the latest iQoo Z9x 5G, its India launch date, expected price in India, specifications, and more. So, without further ado, let's get started.
iQoo has confirmed that it will launch its latest Z9x smartphone in India on May 16, 2024. The company will be holding an event on the said date. The launch event will kickstart at 12:00 PM. One can watch the live stream of the launch event on the company's official website and YouTube channel, while one can get all the latest info regarding the launch on the brand's social media channels.
The company has not revealed the price tag for the upcoming iQoo Z9x. However, if the latest rumours are believed, the phone can be priced under Rs 20,000 in India. As for the sale date, the brand might start the sales within a week of launch.
Interestingly, the iQoo Z9x has already been revealed in China, so we already know most of the specifications. Moreover, the company has also teased some features via an Amazon microsite.
The upcoming iQoo Z9x 5G will feature a flat-frame design, which is quite common in this price segment. The back panel comes with a glossy finish at the back panel with a camera module placed at the top-left corner. The phone will be available in Green and Black colour options. Moreover, the company also touts that the smartphone will be the first in the segment to offer an IP64 dust and water resistance rating.
Coming to the display, the iQoo smartphone is confirmed to feature a 6.72-inch Full HD+ display with a screen resolution of 2408 x 1080 pixels. The phone also packs a 120Hz screen refresh rate and up to 1000 nits of peak brightness.
In terms of performance, the iQoo Z9x 5G will be loaded with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor with an Adreno 710 GPU. The phone will also come with 8GB of RAM and 8GB of virtual memory. Moreover, the phone might pack up to 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage with an expandable memory of up to 1TB. There is a high possibility that the brand will bring multiple storage and RAM configurations during the launch event.
The company has already confirmed that the iQoo Z9x 5G will run on FuntouchOS 14, based on the Android 14 operating system. The company claims the smartphone will feature two years of Android and three years of security updates.
In terms of optics, the iQoo Z9x is said to feature a dual-camera setup on the rear panel. The phone will pack a 50-megapixel primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture and a 2-megapixel depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture. The device will pack an 8-megapixel shooter on the front for selfies and video calling.
The upcoming handset is said to have a 6,000mAh battery and 44W fast charging support. The company claims that the smartphone will deliver approximately 7.9 hours of gaming, 21.26 hours of video playback, 30 hours of social media, and 71.5 hours of music on a single charge.
Moreover, the brand says a 30-minute charge can deliver up to 10 hours of binge-watching experience. The iQoo Z9x 5G will also feature stereo speakers, a 3.5mm audio jack, and Hi-Res audio certification. The phone is said to be 7.99mm thick and weighs 199 grams.
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