At Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2019 that was
held at the beginning of this year, Hisense had showcased the Hisense U30
smartphone with punch-hole display and a leather rear. The same smartphone with
model number HLTE720T seems to have been certified by China’s TENAA telecom
authority.
The Hisense HLTE720T measures
156.5 x 73.6mm. The handset is equipped with a leather back . Probably, this
could be the reason why it has a thickness of 9.16mm. The device weighs 186
grams. Deft Blue and Nix Black are the two color variants of the alleged
Hisense U30.
It features a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display that supports
full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The handset feature O-Infinity
display manufacturer China’s Tianma company. The top-left corner of the screen
has a punch-hole for the front camera.
The Hisense HLTE720T is powered by an octa-core
processor that works at 2.0 GHz. At the CES 2019, it was revealed that the
phone is fueled by Snapdragon 6150 which is the codename of the Snapdragon 675.
It is the same chipset that powers the Redmi Note 7 Pro and Vivo V15 Pro. A
4,400mAh (minimum) battery is present inside the smartphone. It was revealed at
CES 2019 that the handset is equipped with Quick Charge 4.0 enabled 4,500mAh
battery.
The Hisense U30’s TENAA listing reveals that it will
be hitting the Chinese markets in two models such as 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage
and 8 GB RAM + 256 GB. The Android 9 Pie OS will be preinstalled on the device.
The operating system will be overlaid with company’s Vision UI. There is no
support for external storage on the U30.
The rear side of the phone features a vertical dual
camera setup followed by an LED flash. It includes a 48-megapixel primary
sensor and a 5-megapixel depth sensor. The handset could be equipped with
Samsung ISOCELL Bright GM1 as the main sensor in its dual camera setup. For
capturing selfies, it has a frontal shooter of 20-megapixel. A fingerprint
scanner is also available on the backside of the Hisense U30.
At present, there is no information available on the
pricing of the Hisense U30. It is expected to release in China, Russia and
select markets in Europe starting from this month.
