The JioPhone Next has been spotted in a Google Play Console listing, hinting at the smartphone’s imminent launch. Aside from that, the listing divulges some key specifications of the upcoming handset. The Indian telecom giant announced the JioPhone Next during its AGM (Annual General Meeting) in June. It was originally slated to go official in September.
However, pushing the launch date to later
this year, Jio will now start shipping the smartphone sometime around Diwali.
In other words, the JioPhone Next could go official in early November. Jio
plans to sell a whopping 50 million units within the next 6 months. While
consumers continue waiting with bated breath to get their hands on the JioPhone
Next, the phone has been listed on Google Play Console.
Noted tipster Abhishek Yadav
(@yabhishekhd) took to his Twitter account on Tuesday to shed light on the
JioPhone Next smartphone’s Google Play Console listing. As expected, the
listing reveals some key specifications of the handset. According to the
listing, the upcoming smartphone will feature an HD+ display that delivers an
HD+ display and a screen density of 320 DPI.
Furthermore, the JioPhone Next will likely
run Android 11 (Go edition) OS. Also, the listing suggests that the phone will
pack a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 (QM215) SoC under the hood. The phone’s listing
further reveals that it will ship with 2GB of RAM. Aside from that, the new
phone from Jio will have a highly competent Adreno 306 GPU, along with a
quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU.
