Vivo Z1X with in-display fingerprint scanner, triple rear cameras launching in India on September 6

After the launch of Z1Pro last month, Vivo just announced that it will launch Z1x, another mid-range smartphone in India on September 6th on Flipkart. The official teaser image confirms in-display fingerprint scanner, so it should have an AMOLED screen, and the image shows a waterdrop notch, compared to punch hold screen on the Z1Pro. The image also confirms triple rear cameras and a gradient back.

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Vivo NEX 3 5G smartphone with ‘waterfall screen’, Snapdragon 855 Plus to be announced in September [Update: Teaser video confirms popup front camera, triple rear cameras]

Vivo has posted a new teaser video that confirms that the phone will feature a pop-up front camera and circular triple rear camera module.

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Vivo V17 Pro to launch in India in September reveals TV show promo

Vivo launched the V15 Pro smartphone with a pop-up front camera earlier this year in India and also launched V15 smartphone a month later. The successor the V15 Pro was surfaced in leaks and few renders. On similar lines, now, an Indian TV show promo reveals the upcoming Vivo V17 Pro smartphone and hints at the possible launch date.

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Vivo iQOO Pro and iQOO Pro 5G with 6.41-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855 Plus, up to 12GB RAM, triple rear cameras announced

Vivo’s iQOO today announced the  iQOO Pro and iQOO Pro 5G, the company’s latest top-end smartphones. These have the same 6.41-inch Full HD+  water drop notch Super AMOLED screen with 91.7% screen-to-body ratio and run Android Pie with Funtouch OS , but these powered by Snapdragon 855 Plus with liquid cooling along with superconducting carbon fiber and temperature equalizing plate for improved heat dissipation, up to 12GB of RAM, have a 48-megapixel primary rear camera with Sony IMX582 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 NEX 3 5G smartphone with no-notch ‘waterfall screen’ teased in official image

After posting sketches of the upcoming NEX smartphone, Vivo general manager has now posted the first official image of the phone that shows the phone’s ‘waterfall screen’ which is curved on the sides. This shows minimal bezels and no-notch screen, so it is not clear if the phone has a pop-up front camera since under display camera tech might not be ready yet.

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Vivo, Xiaomi and OPPO partner for cross-brand file transfer technology

In a surprising move, Vivo, Xiaomi and OPPO today announced that they have jointly formed Inter transmission alliance to provide users with a better file transfer experience.
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Vivo iQOO Pro 5G with 6.41-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855 Plus, up to 12GB RAM gets certified ahead of August 22 announcement

Vivo’s iQOO brand has introduced iQOO smartphone in China earlier this year. Now the Vivo iQOO Pro 5G has been certified by TENAA with the model number V1916A, ahead of announcement on August 22nd. It is said come with a 6.41-inch Full HD+  water drop notch screen with 91.7% screen-to-body ratio, similar to the predecessor, but this will be powered by Snapdragon 855 Plus SoC combined with Qualcomm’s X50 modem for 5G connectivity, liquid cooling, up to 12GB of RAM, Android Pie, 48-megapixel primary rear camera, secondary 13-megapixel 120-degree ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel sensor for portrait shots.

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Vivo S1 Unboxing and First Impressions

Vivo today launched the S1 smartphone  in India with Super AMOLED screen, triple rear cameras, 32-megapixel front camera and a huge 4500mAh battery starting at Rs. 17,990. Here we have the unboxing and first impressions of the phone.

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Vivo S1 with 6.38-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display, in-display fingerprint scanner, triple rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 17990

Vivo just launched its S1 smartphone in India, as it had promised. It was announced last month in Indonesia and few other Asian markets and packs a 6.39-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display with about 90% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by the latest MediaTek Helio P65 12nm SoC with up to 6GB of RAM, sports a 16MP primary sensor with f/1.78 aperture, 8MP ultrawide sensor and an 2MP depth sensor, as well as a 32MP front-facing camera.

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Vivo V15 Pro gets a permanent price cut in India, now starts at Rs. 23990

Vivo launched its V15 Pro smartphone in 6GB RAM with 128GB storage earlier this year and later launched the 8GB RAM with 128GB storage variant. After almost 6 months of launch in India, both the 6GB RAM and 8GB RAM variants of the Vivo V5 have received a permanent price cut in India.

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Vivo Z5 with 6.38-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor, 4500mAh battery announced

Vivo just announced Z5, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone at an event in China as it had promised. It has a 6.38-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display with 90% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 712 with up to 8GB of RAM, runs  Android 9.0 (Pie) with Funtouch OS 9.1, features a 48-megapixel rear camera along with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor and a 2-megapixel camera for portrait shots. There is a 32-megapixel camera on the front.

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Vivo Z1Pro goes on open sale in India

Vivo launched its Z1Pro smartphone in India earlier this month at a competitive price tag starting at Rs.  14990. It went on sale on Flipkart and vivo India eStore starting from July 11th. After two weeks the phone is now available on open sale on both the platforms. It also comes with 5% cashback for HDFC Bank Debit Card users (not applicable on EMI transactions).

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Vivo Y90 with 6.22-inch 19:9 Halo FullView display, 4030mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 6990

Vivo has launched Y90, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the ‘Y Series’ in India. It comes with a 6.22-inch HD+ screen with 19:9 aspect ratio with screen-to-body ratio of 88.6%, is powerd by Helio A22 Quad-Core 12nm SoC with 2GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 with Funtouch OS on top, has an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, and a 5-megapixel front camera with AI beauty features and face unlock, but it doesn’t have a fingerprint sensor. Continue reading “Vivo Y90 with 6.22-inch 19:9 Halo FullView display, 4030mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 6990”

Vivo S1 with 6.39-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint scanner launching in India on August 7

Update: July 22, 2019: Vivo has officially sent out invite for the launch of new ‘S series’ phone in India on August 7th. Even though the invite doesn’t confirm the name, commercial featuring Sara Ali Khan confirms it is the Vivo S1 that is launching next month.

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Vivo Z5 with 6.38-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor to be announced on July 31

After the Z5x announcement in May, Vivo is all set to introduce the Z5 smartphone in China on July 31st. Official images confirm waterdrop notch display, triple rear cameras with a 48-megapixel primary camera, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. Recently a Vivo phone with the model number V1921A a similar design got certified by TENAA that reveals complete specifications of the phone.

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