HMD Hyper is rumored to be the Finnish company’s future smartphone. Ahead of its launch, the smartphone’s specifications were leaked online, suggesting that it might feature a 120Hz OLED display and a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor. In addition, based on the recently published renderings of the phone, there have been speculations that some design elements may be adopted by the Nokia Lumia series. Development began a few days after the features of the HMD Barbie headset became known.
HMD Hyper specifications (to be expected)
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), tipster HMD_MEME’S (@smashx_60) shared some details about the planned HMD Hyper. According to news, the smartphone will be equipped with a 120 Hz refresh rate and an OLED display with Full HD+ resolution.
In terms of optics, the HMD could have a triple rear camera that could include a 50-megapixel primary camera with optical image stabilization (OIS), a 13-megapixel secondary sensor, and an 8-megapixel tertiary camera. There will be a 50-megapixel selfie camera on the front. The camera system can record 4K video at up to 30 frames per second (fps). Alternatively, users can shoot at 1080p resolution and 60fps.
The HMD Hyper is expected to be powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor, paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage, which can be expanded using a microSD card. According to the source, the phone may have a 4,700mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging.
Images of the smartphone suggest that the design is inspired by the Nokia Lumia 920, with the bright yellow color matching the hue of yesterday’s phone. It is said to have a flat, box-shaped body with a curved display with black edges. The power button and volume button are located on the right rear side. There is an HMD logo on the back of the phone and a rear camera module in the upper left corner.
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