iQoo Z5x Specifications, Colour Options Teased Ahead of October 20 Launch, MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC Confirmed

iQoo Z5x will get a 120Hz display refresh rate and a 240Hz touch sampling rate.

By Satvik Khare | Updated: 19 October 2021 13:27 IST

iQoo Z5x Specifications, Colour Options Teased Ahead of October 20 Launch, MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC Confirmed

Photo Credit: Weibo/ iQoo

iQoo Z5x will be offered in Fog Sea White, Lens Black, and Sandstone Orange colour options

Highlights

iQoo Z5x is set to launch on October 20 in China
It will feature a dual rear camera setup in a rectangular camera module
iQoo Z5x's display will get a waterdrop-style notch for the selfie camera

iQoo Z5x is all set to launch on Wednesday, October 20 in China. Ahead of the launch, the Chinese company has teased some key specifications and colour options of the upcoming iQoo smartphone. The iQoo Z5x will feature a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC, a 120Hz refresh rate display, and a 5,000mAh battery. Past reports have suggested that the soon-to-be-launched iQoo Z5x will feature a dual rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 6.58-inch TFT display, up to 8GB of RAM, Android 11 out-of-the-box, and weigh 169 grams.

A few posts on Weibo by iQoo have revealed some of the key specifications of the iQoo Z5x ahead of its launch tomorrow. As per a post, the new iQoo Z5x will be released in Fog Sea White, Lens Black, and Sandstone Orange colour options. The renders of the smartphone in the posts show a dual rear camera setup housed in a rectangular module. The volume rocker and the power button are housed on the right spine of the iQoo Z5x, while a 3.5mm headphone jack, a speaker grille, and a microphone are housed at the bottom, as per the images shared by the company on the microblogging site.

Another post on Weibo details the specifications of the display that the iQoo Z5x will sport. As per the post, the soon-to-be-launched smartphone will get a 120Hz refresh rate and a 240Hz touch sampling rate. The display can be seen with a waterdrop-style notch, thin bezels on three sides, and a slightly thicker chin.

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The post also reveals that the iQoo Z5x will come with a five-layer liquid cooling system for better heat dissipation. It will comprise liquid-cooled copper pipes, high thermal conductivity gel, large area graphite plates, and six temperature sensors. The iQoo smartphone will also feature Wi-Fi 6 connectivity.

As mentioned, iQoo has also confirmed that its latest smartphone will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC. The 5G-enabled SoC is designed using a 6nm process and packs two Cortex-A78 cores along with six Cortex-A55 cores.

A listing of the phone spotted on a certification site recently tipped that the iQoo Z5x will feature a dual rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor. On the front, it is said to sport an 8-megapixel primary selfie shooter. As per the listing, the iQoo smartphone will feature a 6.58-inch TFT display. It also mentions that the smartphone will have 6GB and 8GB RAM variants with 128GB and 256GB storage options.

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iQOO Z5x

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.58-inch

Processor MediaTek Dimensity 900

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB, 8GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2408 pixels

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