Exciting developments are taking place in the smartphone industry. NIO, known for its electric cars, is now gearing up for the release of its first smartphone. The NIO Phone model, whose specifications were partially revealed on AnTuTu before, now has its design unveiled.
Official images for NIO Phone are online: Here is its design
NIO Phone will be available to users on September 21st. The automotive company recently introduced its new EC6 model online. In the promotional video for the car, the upcoming NIO Phone model was prominently featured within the first 50 seconds, leaving no doubt about how the device will look.
The flagship smartphone stands out with its top-notch technical features, featuring a quad-camera setup and a curved glass back panel with the NIO logo, providing users with a premium feel. On the front, there will be a punch-hole selfie camera. Furthermore, it boasts a high screen-to-body ratio, much like flagship models. The chosen security method is an in-display fingerprint reader.
The smart device will include UWB technology aimed at providing advanced remote control capabilities for NIO vehicle owners. While the price tag is yet to be confirmed, it is rumored to be between $700 and $1000.
The smartphone, available with 16 GB+512 GB and 16 GB+1 TB storage and RAM options, will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. The chipset, based on a 4 nm architecture, houses 1x 3.36 GHz ARM Cortex-X3, 2x 2.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A710, 2x 2.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A715, and 3x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A510 cores, along with an Adreno graphics unit.