iQOO U1x

iQOO lineup of Vivo presents its budget smartphone iQOO U1x with Snapdragon 662 octa-core processors integrated with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of UFS2.1 storage. The phone is powered by Android 10 with iQOO custom UI on top. On the camera side, there’s a set up of 13-Megapixels triple rear cameras and an 8MP selfie snapper. The smartphone brings a 6.5-inch HD+ display and is backed by a big 5,000mAh battery. Let’s read about iQOO U1x specifications in detail and see how it performs against the existing competition. 

Display and Camera

iQOO U1x brings a 6.5-inch color IPS LCD display with a waterdrop notch. This multitouch panel has an HD+(720x1600px) resolution with a pixel density of 270PPI. Judging upon the configuration, the display is expected to produce sharp and detailed visuals. The aspect ratio of the phone is 20:9 with more than 81% of screen to body ratio. Which is to say, the display is long and can be used for entertainment and other counterparts such as scrolling and gaming.

iQOO U1x comes with a set up 13-Megapixels triple rear cameras with an LED flash. The primary 13MP camera with aperture f/2.2 is followed by a 2MP Macro camera(f/2.4) and a 2MP depth sensor with autofocus. The camera app features Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus on capturing better pictures. For assisting selfies and video calls, you get an 8MP camera that lives inside the notch.  Also, it supports face unlock. As far as the video recording is concerned, you can record FHD 1080p videos @30fps using the rear cameras on the phone.

Performance and Battery

iQOO U1x runs on the Android 10 operating system with iQOO custom UI1.0 on top of it. The performance of the phone is handled by Qualcomm’s mid-range 11nm processed Snapdragon 662 chipset with 8-performance cores that clocks at a speed of 2GHz. The multitasks activities of the phone are assisted by 4GB of RAM. The phone houses Adreno 610GPU for rendering the graphics to run the demanding applications and games. User-friendly sensors such as Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Compass, Gyroscope are present to better the user experience.

iQOO U1x has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security unlocks. iQOO U1x packs a big 5,000mAh Li-Po battery underneath. The phone supports fast charging and gets a charge from an 18W fast charger out of the box. Based on the battery size, you may expect a day of power back up under average usage.

Storage and Connectivity

iQOO U1x comes with 64GB of inbuilt UFS2.1 storage. This storage option can be used for storing apps, games, videos, photos, music, etc. Also, UFS2.1  helps in transferring/receiving files faster than normal storage. A reminder that iQOO U1x lacks an external card slot that limits the storage capacity.

iQOO U1x has the usual sets of connectivity options that include 3G, 4G VoLTE that enables HD voice and video calls on supported Jio networks, WiFi, Bluetooth5.1, microUSBv2.0. For online location tracking, it features constellations like GPS with A-GPS and BDS.