The iQoo Z8x has been confirmed to be powered by this chipset a day before its debut

The iQoo Z8x will debut in China on Thursday alongside the iQoo Z8, as the latest addition to the company’s Z-series phones, and iQoo has now unveiled the phone’s key specs on Weibo. The upcoming iQoo Z8x will be powered by a Snapdragon chipset. The phone is expected to debut as a successor to the iQoo Z7x that was launched in China earlier this year. The latter is backed by a 6,000mAh battery and supports 80W fast charging.

According to a Weibo post from iQoo, the upcoming iQoo Z8x will be powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset. The processor is claimed to have scored 600,000 points on the AnTuTu benchmark test. The company says CPU performance has increased by 25 percent and GPU performance by 30 percent, compared to its predecessor.

The Chinese smartphone maker has also revealed the battery specifications of its upcoming smartphone. The iQoo Z8x will be equipped with a 6,000 mAh battery similar to its predecessor, the iQoo Z7x. The phone is claimed to be able to watch short videos for up to 20 hours and read or browse for up to 32 hours.

Other reports from the company reveal that the iQoo Z8x will be equipped with a dual rear camera, housed in two round camera cutouts. However, the detailed specs of the smartphone’s cameras are yet to be revealed.

The iQoo Z8x is launched as a successor to the iQoo Z7x, which was launched in China earlier this year. The device has a 6.64-inch full-HD+ screen with a refresh rate of up to 120 Hz. It is equipped with a Snapdragon 695 5G SoC.

The iQoo Z7x comes with a dual rear camera setup, culminating in a 50-megapixel primary sensor. On the front is an 8-megapixel selfie sensor. The device is powered by a 6,000mAh battery and supports 80W fast charging.