China-based EV manufacturer named Nio is reportedly working on its first smartphone. A device with model number N2301 was recently approved by the country’s MIIT authority. The same device has now appeared on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform to reveal its specifications for the first time.

Nio N2301 AnTuTu listing

Nio phone's AnTuTu listing
Nio phone’s AnTuTu listing

The Nio N2301’s AnTuTu listing reveals that it has a 120Hz display, an overclocked version of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip that works 3.36GHz, 12 GB of LPDDR5x RAM, 1 TB of UFS 4.0 storage, and Android 13. While some of its specifications have been confirmed, there is no information about its design.

In AnTuTu’s CPU, GPU, memory, and UX tests, the Nio phone scored 355,091, 434,891, 304,072, and 266,920 points, respectively. Hence, the device managed to achieve a total score of 1,360,974.

At present, there is no information available about the other specifications of the device. The MIIT certification of the device revealed support 5G and UWB (ultra-wideband) connectivity. This means that the Nio phone can be used as a digital key for a Nio EV.

Some Weibo users have claimed that the device will be called Nio V6 when it arrives in the market. As per reports, the device will debut in the ongoing quarter of this year. With MIIT certification under the belt, it appears that the alleged Nio V6 may break cover this month or in September.

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