Category: Vivo

Vivo V15 with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, 32MP pop-up front camera, triple rear cameras announced

After the V15 Pro last month, Vivo has introduced the V15 smartphone in Thailand. It has a 6.53-inch FHD+ LCD display with 90.95% screen-to-body ratio instead of Super AMOLED display on the V15 Pro, and is powered by MediaTek Helio P70 SoC, compared to Snapdragon 675. It retains the same 32-megapixel pop-up front camera, but this features a 12-megapixel rear camera with  photosensitive units, instead of quad units. Other 5-megapixel depth sensor for portraits and an 8-megapixel camera with 120-degree wide-angle lens are retained.

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Vivo iQOO gaming smartphone with 6.41-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855, up to 12GB RAM, in-display fingerprint scanner announced

Vivo’s iQOO brand has introduced its first gaming smartphone in China, as it had promised. It has a 6.41-inch Full HD+  water drop notch screen with 91.7% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 855 with liquid cooling, up to 12GB of RAM, runs Android Pie, has a 12-megapixel primary rear camera with Sony IMX363 sensor, secondary 13-megapixel 120-degree ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel sensor for portrait shots. There is also a 12-megapixel camera on the front.

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Vivo IQOO smartphone with 6.41-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855, triple rear cameras teased ahead of March 1 announcement

Vivo’s iQOO brand already confirmed that it will introduce its first smartphone on March 1st. Today the company has posted an image of the phone showing triple rear camera and two colors with patterns on the back. It already confirmed Snapdragon 855, up to 12GB RAM, up to 256GB storage, 4000mAh battery with 44W fast charging, NFC, 4D gaming experience and support Super HDR for camera.

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Vivo iQOO smartphone with Snapdragon 855, in-display fingerprint sensor, triple rear cameras, 12GB RAM, 256GB storage to be announced on March 1

Update – February 20, 2019: iQOO has confirmed that it will introduce the smartphone at an event in Shenzen on March 1st. The tagline says Monster Inside.

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Vivo V15 Pro with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 675, 32MP pop-up front camera launched in India for Rs. 28990

Vivo just launched V15 Pro, the company’s latest smartphone in the V series in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.39-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display without a notch with 2.2mm top and 1.75mm side bezels offering 91.64% screen-to-body ratio, features 32-megapixel pop-up front camera and the company says that the proximity and ambient light sensors are hidden under the display. Vivo says that the pop-up camera has 0.46 second elevating speed and the mechanism has been tested over 3lakh times. It is powered by Snapdragon 675 AIE with 6GB of RAM, Dual Turbo gaming mode, eSports mode for online gaming and runs Android 9.0 (Pie) with Funtouch OS 9.

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Vivo U1 with 6.2-inch Waterdrop notch display, dual rear cameras, 4030mAh battery announced

Vivo has announced U1, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the new ‘U series’ in China. It has a 6.2-inch HD+ 19:9 aspect ratio waterdrop notch display, is powered by Snapdragon 439 12nm SoC, has up to 4GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4.5, comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera for potraits, as well as an 8-megapixel front camera with support for face unlock. It has a rear mounted fingerprint sensor and packs a 4030mAh battery. Continue reading “Vivo U1 with 6.2-inch Waterdrop notch display, dual rear cameras, 4030mAh battery announced”

Vivo announces new iQOO sub-brand for mobile phones

Vivo has announced iQOO, the company’s latest mobile phone sub-brand in China. The company has posted a teaser without saying when we can expect new mobiles under the sub-brand or what the iQOO means. Some reports from China say that the new brand will focus on premium mobile phones, while few reports say Vivo is getting into to gaming phone segment to take on Xiaomi, Nubia and others.

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Vivo V15 Pro with 32MP pop-up front camera, AI triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint scanner teased in video [Update: More images on Amazon]

Update – February 8: Amazon.in has started teasing the phone with more images and has also enabled ‘notify me’ option.

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Vivo V15 Pro with 32MP pop-up selfie camera and V15 promo images revealed ahead of India launch on February 20

Earlier this week Vivo teased the launch of a mid-range smartphone with a pop-up selfie camera in India on February 20th. Now the promo images of the V15 Pro with 32-megapixel pop-up selfie camera and triple rear cameras with dual-LED flash have surfaced. As expected, the phone will come with an in-display fingerprint sensor and a FullView display with minimal bezels

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Vivo to launch pop-up camera phone in India on February 20, V15 Pro expected

Vivo India today sent out invites for the launch of a new smartphone with a pop-up camera on February 20th. This could be the rumored V15 Pro, successor of the V11 Pro that was launched in India back in September last year.

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Vivo APEX 2019 with Snapdragon 855, 12GB RAM, 5G, full-screen fingerprint, unibody 3D design without ports or buttons announced

Vivo just announced APEX 2019, the company’s latest concept phone in China, as it had promised. This doesn’t have any ports or buttons, similar to the Meizu Zero that was introduced yesterday, but this has a curved glass design instead of the ceramic back on the Meizu phone. It doesn’t have a 3.5mm audio jack, repleaces physical buttons with pressure-sensitive power and volume buttons and also doesn’t have an USB port, instead it relies on a magnetic port that connects to the bottom part of the back cover for charging and data transfer.

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Vivo Y89 with 6.26-inch FHD+ 19:9 display, dual rear cameras, 16MP front camera announced

Vivo has announced Y89, the company’s latest smartphone in the Y series in China. It has similar specifications as last year’s Z1 Lite that includes a 6.26-inch FHD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass display with a notch, Snapdragon 626 with 4GB RAM, Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4.0, 16-megapixel rear camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera to capture the depth information for portrait shots, 16-megapixel front camera with A.I face beauty, face unlock, metal and glass design, dedicated dual SIM and microSD slots, rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and a 3260mAh battery. Continue reading “Vivo Y89 with 6.26-inch FHD+ 19:9 display, dual rear cameras, 16MP front camera announced”

Vivo APEX 2019 bezel-less curved screen smartphone to be introduced on January 24

Vivo introduced its APEX FullView Concept Smartphone with 98% screen-to-body ratio and an in-display fingerprint scanner at the MWC in February last year. Later it introduced the phone as NEX and the new NEX Dual Screen with a new design was unveiled last month. Today the company posted a teaser for APEX 2019 bezel-less smartphone ahead of announcement on January 24th. This shows a more curved design without the front camera or even the buttons on the sides. Continue reading “Vivo APEX 2019 bezel-less curved screen smartphone to be introduced on January 24”

Vivo Xchange program launched – Exchange your old phone for a new Vivo smartphone

Vivo India has launched Vivo Xchange program, a new trade-in offer that lets you exchange old phones and upgrade to a new Vivo smartphone on Vivo’s in-house e-store website shop.vivo.com/in. The company has partnered with leading online re-commerce brand Cashify.in for seamless exchange process. Continue reading “Vivo Xchange program launched – Exchange your old phone for a new Vivo smartphone”

Vivo Y91 with 6.22-inch Halo FullView display, dual rear cameras, 4030mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 10990

Vivo has announced Y91, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the ‘Y series’ in India. It has a 6.2-inch HD+ 19:9 aspect ratio Halo FullView display, is powered by Helio P22 Octa-Core 12nm SoC, has 2GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4.5, comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera for blur in portraits, as well as an 8-megapixel front camera with support for face unlock.

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