The Tecno Phantom X has been leaked multiple times over the past couple of weeks. Recently, we saw its live images, and last week, the phone went on pre-orders. Now, the smartphone is all set to hit the market on the 1st of July. As there are only a few hours left for the official unveiling of its retail price, let’s have a look at what to expect from the upcoming device from Tecno.
The upcoming Tecno Phantom X’s entire specs sheet is available online. On the 24th of March, the handset was listed on the official Tecno website but now the listing has been shelved off. All of this takes us to what to expect from tomorrow’s unveiling event.
Tecno Phantom X – What to Expect?
The Phantom X will be a successor to the Tecno Phantom 9 that launched back in 2019. It is said to be a major upgrade over the predecessor. The device is expected to feature a 6.7-inch dual punch-hole display. It will be an IPS LCD panel with curved edges. The screen will sport a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a refresh rate of 90Hz.
As for the optics, the device is said to flaunt a 48MP + 8MP dual front camera setup for selfies. It will feature a vertical camera setup placed at the center. The rear setup will be led by a 50MP primary sensor with laser autofocus support, a 13MP telephoto sensor, and lastly an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens.
Under the hood, the smartphone will draw power from the MediaTek Helio G95 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. It is said to have a microSD card slot for additional storage. It is expected to house a 4,700mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. The smartphone will run on Android 11 out of the box with HiOS on top of it.
The device will come equipped with a side-facing fingerprint scanner for added security. It is also expected to have Face unlock support.
Pricing, Colors, and Availability
Moving to the pricing, the Tecno Phantom X is rumored to cost Ksh. 49,999(~$464) in Kenya and N228,000(~$554) in Nigeria. The smartphone is expected to arrive in two color variants – Monet Summer and Starry Night. It will be tomorrow(July 1st) unveiled in an online launch event at 7 PM Kenya time and 5 PM Nigeria time.
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