Vivo APEX 2020 with 6.45-inch FHD+ 120° FullView edgeless display, under screen front camera, 60W wireless charging announced

Vivo just announced APEX 2020, the company’s latest concept phone, as it had promised. The phone has 6.45-inch 120° FullView warp-around display that bends at an angle of up to 120° on both sides. Similar to the predecessor, this doesn’t have any ports or buttons, instead it uses press-sensitive buttons on the sides, and vivo’s third-generation screen SoundCasting Technology. Continue reading “Vivo APEX 2020 with 6.45-inch FHD+ 120° FullView edgeless display, under screen front camera, 60W wireless charging announced”

Vivo Z6 5G with 6.57-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 765G, liquid cooling, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced

Vivo has announced Z6 5G, the company’s first mid-range 5G smartphone in China. It packs a 6.57-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with 90.74% screen-to-body ratio, a 3.85mm tiny punch-hole that houses a 16-megapixel camera sensor. It is powered by Snapdragon 765G with up to 8GB RAM and has support for liquid cooling to reduce the temperature by up to 10°C. The phone runs Android 10 with vivo’s own Funtouch OS 10, and features quad rear cameras that includes 48MP main camera with f/1.79 aperture, 8MP 112° ultra-wide-angle lens, 2MP 4cm super macro lens and a 2MP portrait lens. Continue reading “Vivo Z6 5G with 6.57-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 765G, liquid cooling, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”

Vivo Z6 5G with 6.57-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 765G, liquid cooling, 48MP quad rear cameras to be announced on February 29

Update: February 27th – vivo has confirmed quad rear cameras for the phone that includes 48MP main camera with f/1.79 aperture, 8MP 112° ultra-wide-angle lens, 2MP 4cm super macro lens and a 2MP portrait depth of field lens.

Continue reading “Vivo Z6 5G with 6.57-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 765G, liquid cooling, 48MP quad rear cameras to be announced on February 29”

Vivo APEX 2020 5G concept phone with waterfall screen, 48MP Gimbal Camera, Snapdragon 865 to be announced on February 28

Update: Vivo has posted more images of the APEX 2020 that shows a no-notch waterfall screen.

Continue reading “Vivo APEX 2020 5G concept phone with waterfall screen, 48MP Gimbal Camera, Snapdragon 865 to be announced on February 28”

Vivo iQOO 3 5G with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 865, 64MP quad rear cameras to be announced on February 25

Vivo iQOO has confirmed that it will introduce its flagship iQOO 3 5G smartphone in China on February 25th. The company already posted a teaser image of the image revealing quad rear cameras. The phone will be powered by Snapdragon 865 with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and will be the first phone to come with UFS 3.1 storage. TENAA listing already revealed the specifications of the phone. Continue reading “Vivo iQOO 3 5G with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 865, 64MP quad rear cameras to be announced on February 25”

Vivo iQOO 3 with 6.44-inch AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 865, 5G, 64MP quad rear cameras, 55W fast charging gets certified

New Vivo’s iQOO 5G smartphone with model number V1955A has been certified by TENAA, which is rumored to be iQOO 3. This reveals a 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, 2.84GHz processor, which should be Snapdragon 865 7nm SoC, up to 12GB RAM, 64MP + 13MP + 13MP + 2MP quad rear cameras and 16MP front camera. Continue reading “Vivo iQOO 3 with 6.44-inch AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 865, 5G, 64MP quad rear cameras, 55W fast charging gets certified”

Vivo’s iQOO to launch Snapdragon 865-powered 5G phone in India in February

Update: February 2, 2020 — iQOO has started teasing that 5G phone is coming to India soon and has launched iqoo.com/in/ Continue reading “Vivo’s iQOO to launch Snapdragon 865-powered 5G phone in India in February”

Vivo S1 Pro with 6.38-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, in-display fingerprint scanner, quad rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 19990

Vivo has launched the S1 Pro smartphone in India after teasing it recently. It packs a 6.38-inch FULL HD+ 19.5:9 aspect ratio Super AMOLED notch display with a resolution of 2340 x 1080 pixels and 90% screen-to-body ratio and minimal bezels. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor paired with 8GB RAM + 128GB internal storage and runs Funtouch OS 9.2 based on Android 9 (Pie). Continue reading “Vivo S1 Pro with 6.38-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, in-display fingerprint scanner, quad rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 19990”

Vivo smartphones will launch online and offline simultaneously in India starting from 2020

The trend of online-exclusive smartphone models became popular in recent times and many smartphone brands launched online-only models. On similar lines, Vivo also launched its online-exclusive U series, Z series, S series, etc and now giving in to a long-standing demand of offline retailers, Vivo has announced that they will stop launching online-exclusive smartphones starting next year.

Continue reading “Vivo smartphones will launch online and offline simultaneously in India starting from 2020”

Vivo S1 Pro with 6.38-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, in-display fingerprint scanner, quad rear cameras launching in India on January 4

Update: December 28, 2019 – Vivo has confirmed that the S1 Pro will launch in India on January 4th, 2020.

Continue reading “Vivo S1 Pro with 6.38-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, in-display fingerprint scanner, quad rear cameras launching in India on January 4”

Vivo patents quad punch-hole smartphone designs

Smartphone manufacturers have been experimenting with various designs for their smartphones and in recent times, a lot of smartphones came with pop-up cameras, various types of notch, punch-hole design, dual-punch hole design, and even rotating cameras. To take it a notch higher, now, Vivo has patented several quad punch-hole designs for smartphones.

Continue reading “Vivo patents quad punch-hole smartphone designs”

Vivo Y11 with 6.35-inch display, dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 8990

Vivo has launched Y11, the company’s latest smartphone in India. This has an identical design language to Vivo Y12 that was launched earlier this year and comes with 6.35-inch HD+ Halo FullView LCD screen with a resolution of 720 × 1544 pixels, is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 processor paired with 3GB RAM with 32GB internal storage which can be expanded with a microSD card. Continue reading “Vivo Y11 with 6.35-inch display, dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 8990”

Vivo MWC 2020 event set for February 23, new smartphone expected

Vivo is sending out invites for an event that will be held in MWC 2020 at Barcelona, Spain. The invite specifies no other major information other than a giant stylised V in the background. There is speculation as to whether it could mean Vivo is releasing its first foldable phone but it could really be the “V” in Vivo. Continue reading “Vivo MWC 2020 event set for February 23, new smartphone expected”

Funtouch OS 10 with minimal UI, cloud service, and more announced; Here are the list of Vivo smartphones getting the update

Earlier today, Vivo announced the X30 and X30 Pro flagship smartphones at an event in China and alongside, Vivo also unveiled its new Funtouch OS 10 custom skin. Funtouch OS 10 now comes with a minimal UI, animated lock screen, cloud service, etc, and Vivo has also announced the update rollout schedule which will happen in batches starting next year.

Continue reading “Funtouch OS 10 with minimal UI, cloud service, and more announced; Here are the list of Vivo smartphones getting the update”

Vivo X30 and X30 Pro 5G with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Exynos 980, 32MP in-screen front camera announced

Vivo has announced X30 and X30 Pro flagship smartphones at an event in China few hours back, as it had promised. These packs a 6.44-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display with 2.98mm punch-hole that houses a 32-megapixel camera, is powered by Samsung Exynos 980 with support for liquid cooling, run Android Pie with FuntouchOS 10. The X30 packs a 64MP main camera lens along with 8MP wide-angle lens and a 32MP portrait lens for 50mm equivalent full frame focal length, while the X30 Pro features an additional 13-megapixel periscope lens instead of the portrait lens for 5x loss-less zoom. Continue reading “Vivo X30 and X30 Pro 5G with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Exynos 980, 32MP in-screen front camera announced”