Lava Blaze X: Dimensity 7050-Powered Smartphone Set for July 10 Launch
Lava, the Indian smartphone manufacturer, is gearing up to expand its Blaze lineup with the upcoming Lava Blaze X. The company has officially announced that the new device will be unveiled on July 10, following a series of teasers that have piqued the interest of tech enthusiasts.
Key Features and Specifications
According to recent leaks and official teasers, the Lava Blaze X is shaping up to be an intriguing mid-range offering:
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC
- Camera: 64 MP main camera
- Display: Centered punch-hole design
- RAM Options: 4GB, 6GB, and 8GB
- Storage Options: 128GB and 256GB
- Design: Circular camera setup on the rear
- Connectivity: USB-C port
- Color Options: Two color variants
While not officially confirmed, there are speculations about additional features:
- FHD+ resolution curved screen
- 8 MP ultrawide camera
- 32 MP front-facing camera
- 5,000 mAh battery with 33W wired charging
- Android 14 out of the box
Availability and Pricing
The Lava Blaze X is expected to be initially available on Amazon, with offline store availability following in August. While the exact pricing hasn't been revealed, rumors suggest it could start at under ₹15,000, positioning it as a competitive option in the budget to mid-range smartphone segment.
A Familiar Chipset
Interestingly, the Dimensity 7050 SoC isn't new to Lava's lineup. The company previously used this chipset in the Lava Blaze Curve, which was launched in March. This suggests that Lava might be looking to leverage the performance capabilities of this processor across its product range.
As we approach the July 10 launch date, more details about the Lava Blaze X are likely to emerge. Stay tuned for further updates on this exciting addition to Lava's smartphone portfolio.
Update: Wednesday July 10 08:32
The Lava Blaze X has been officially unveiled with more detailed specifications. It features a 6.67-inch curved AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The device comes with up to 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, and runs Android 14 out of the box with a promised upgrade to Android 15. The main camera is confirmed to be 64MP with OIS, while the selfie camera is 16MP. The battery capacity is 5,000 mAh with 33W fast charging support. Pricing starts at ₹14,999 for the base 4GB+128GB model, with a ₹1,000 launch discount available. The first sale is scheduled for July 29, 2024, on Amazon India and Lava's website.