Vivo X9 and X9 Plus with 20MP + 8MP dual front cameras, Snapdragon 625 and 653 SoCs announced


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Vivo just announced X9 and X9 Plus, the company’s flagship smartphones in the ‘X series’ in China. Both the phones have a 20-megapixel front-facing camera with 1/2.8″ Sony IMX376 sensor and f/2.0 aperture along with a 8-megapixel camera for capuring depth information when shooting selfies. These phones also have a 16-megapixel rear camera with  1/2.8″ sensor.

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The X9 has a 5.5-inch 1080p Super AMOLED screen with 1.59mm slim bezels for easy on-handed operation and is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor with 4GB of RAM, and the X9 Plus comes with a 5.88-inch 1080p Super AMOLED screen, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 653 processor with 6GB of RAM. Both the phones run Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Funtouch OS 3.0 on top. These also have full metal unibody design with unique U-shaped antenna design.

Vivo X9 specifications

  • 5.5-inch (1080 x 1920 pixels) Full HD Super AMOLED display
  • 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor with Adreno 506 GPU
  • 4GB RAM, 64GB / 128GB internal memory
  • Dual SIM
  •  Funtouch OS 3.0 based on Android 6.0 (marshmallow)
  • 16MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF
  • 20MP front-facing camera with Sony IMX376 sensor and f/2.0 aperture, secondary 8MP front camera
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • Dimensions: 152.6x74x6.99mm; Weight: 154g
  • 3.5mm audio jack, AKM4376 DAC
  • 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
  • 3050mAh battery with fast charging

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Vivo X9 Plus specifications

  • 5.88-inch (1080 x 1920 pixels) Full HD Super AMOLED display
  • Octa Core Snapdragon 653 processor (Quad 1.95GHz ARM Cortex A72 + Quad 1.44GHz A53 CPUs) with Adreno 510 GPU
  • 6GB RAM, 64GB / 128GB internal memory
  • Dual SIM
  • Funtouch OS 3.0 based on Android 6.0 (marshmallow)
  • 16MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF
  • 20MP front-facing camera with Sony IMX376 sensor and f/2.0 aperture, secondary 8MP front camera
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • 3.5mm audio jack, ES9018 + ES9603 DAC
  • 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
  • 4000mAh battery with fast charging

The Vivo X9 and Vivo X9 Plus come in Gold and Rose Gold colors. The X9 is priced at 2798 yuan (US$ 400 / Rs. 27,315 approx.) for the 64GB version and the 128GB version costs 2998 yuan (US$ 430 / Rs.29,275 approx.) and is available for pre-order in China from today. Vivo said that it will reveal X9 Plus pricing only on December 26th.

[Update: The Vivo X9 Plus is priced at 3498 yuan (US$ 500 / Rs. 34,170 approx.)]

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