Tecno Phantom V Fold Launching In Malaysia This Week
Tecno Mobile Malaysia today announced that its highly anticipated foldable smartphone, Phantom V Fold, will be launched in the local market this week. According to the company's Facebook post, the launch of the device is expected to take place within three days from today, while the official Shopee page states that the first sale will begin on May 4, 2023.
In case you missed it, the Tecno Phantom V Fold is the brand's first foldable smartphone to bring the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold or HONOR Magic V series into a book-like form factor. In its folded form, the phone offers a 6.42-inch AMOLED LTPO display with a resolution of 1080 x 2550 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while on the back there is a large circular camera island located on the back. located. black stoneware or white brushed metal finish.
Opening the phone, we're greeted by a larger 7.85-inch AMOLED LTPO display with a resolution of 2000 x 2296 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. Tecno says the Phantom V Fold uses an "innovative aerospace-grade hinge " featuring fixed-axis spin-and-glide technology and a durable inverted snap-on construction resulting in a "nearly wrinkle-free" viewing experience. in open form.
Interestingly, the listing on Tecno's official Shopee store reveals that under the hood it sports the MediaTek Helio G88 chipset rather than the flagship Dimensity 9000+ that comes with the India edition. This may be a typo as the company's Malaysian website still lists phones with the latest processors.
After all, the chip has 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage. Meanwhile, the phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging via USB-C. According to Tecno, the phone can be charged up to 40% in just 15 minutes, while a full charge takes around 55 minutes.
For imaging, the Phantom V Fold's island-mounted triple rear camera consists of a dual 50-megapixel sensor for the main telephoto lens and a 2x optical zoom for the phone, as well as a 13-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor. On the other hand, the outer screen features a 32-megapixel front camera, while the inner screen has a 16-megapixel camera on the right side of the panel. Like many devices in its class, the front display also supports a rear camera for selfies and more. can be used to preview captured images
For reference, the Tecno Phantom V Fold launched in India at INR 89,999 (~RM4,894) for the 12GB + 256GB version and INR 99,999 (~RM5,438) for the 12GB + 512GB variant. Malaysia will appear different memory configurations.
(Source: Tecno Malaysia [1] [2] [3] )
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