Original title: the cheapest 5g mobile phone exposure: only 5g single-mode is supported, or the price is 4498 yuan
Recently, it was reported that vivo sub brand iqoo will launch its first 5g mobile phone, priced at 4498 yuan, becoming the cheapest model among the first batch of 5g mobile phones. Earlier, vivo announced that 5g mobile phones would be available in the third quarter of this year.
iQOO 5G
It is reported that iqoo 5g will upgrade Xiaolong 855 plus processor, with 8 + 128GB storage, 4500mAh battery capacity and 44w fast charging. In addition, it is said that the machine will be equipped with Qualcomm X50 baseband and and two SIM card slots, but in fact, it only supports 5g single standby and 4G dual standby. At present, the 5g baseband in the market is only Qualcomm Xiaolong X50 and Huawei Balong 5000. The front only supports NSA (non independent Networking) and the rear can support NSA and SA (independent Networking). In other words, for the time being, only Huawei 5g mobile phones can realize 5g + 4G dual card dual standby.
It is reported that Qualcomm is expected to release the second generation 5g baseband x55 in the second half of this year, Supporting Dual-Mode (dual Networking). However, large-scale production and shipment of baseband still need time, so it is expected to be completed early next year! There will be relevant models on the market. Although the mobile phone in NSA networking is not a 'fake 5g', it is only a little inconvenient to use 5g alone.
Huawei mate 20 x 5g supports 5g + 4G dual card dual standby
In addition, at present, only two 5g mobile phones in China have officially announced their prices, namely ZTE axon 10 Pro 5g (4999 yuan) and Huawei mate 20 x 5g (6199 yuan). Although the price of Xiaomi mix 3 5g is low in Europe, there is no clear domestic listing plan for the time being. However, whether iqoo, ZTE or Huawei, 5g models are more than 1000 yuan expensive while maintaining the same configuration as 4G. This is the cost of the first batch of 5g mobile phones. Consumers are advised to wait and see for a while