Last month, Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, a variant of the high-end Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 flagship chip. This new processor powers the Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro and is expected to feature in upcoming smartphones tailored for the Chinese market, including the Redmi Turbo 3, Realme GT Neo 6, and the iQOO Z9 Turbo. Digital Chat Station, a reliable source for leaks, has been consistently revealing details about the Z9 Turbo, anticipated to launch in China this month. Recently, a new Weibo post from the tipster disclosed comprehensive information about the device.
iQOO Z9 Turbo Specifications (Rumored)
According to the leaks, the iQOO Z9 Turbo is rumored to sport a 6.78-inch OLED display with a flat design. The screen is expected to support a 1.5K resolution, a 144Hz refresh rate, and 2160Hz PWM dimming, potentially integrated with a fingerprint sensor for added security.
The device powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip might offer configurations with 12 GB or 16 GB of RAM, both likely to come with 512 GB of internal storage. It is speculated to debut as the world’s first smartphone featuring a substantial 6,000mAh battery capacity with 80W fast charging capabilities.
Camera and Other Features
In terms of camera specifications, the Z9 Turbo is rumored to feature a 16-megapixel front camera for selfies. On the rear, a dual-camera setup may include a 50-megapixel primary camera along with an 8-megapixel lens, possibly for capturing ultra-wide shots.
Earlier reports suggested that the Z9 Turbo could run on Android 14 and OriginOS 4, possibly incorporating a dedicated graphics chip. Additionally, the device might come equipped with a plastic frame for enhanced durability.