Vivo NEX with pop selfie camera launched in India for Rs 44,990
The highlight of the phone is its crazy all-screen display, on-screen fingerprint reader, Snapdragon 845 and a selfie camera that pops up.
Vivo finally launched its latest flagship smartphone — Vivo NEX in India, which is drawing eyeballs all over the world for a nearly bezel-less fullscreen display with no notch. The biggest highlight of the smartphone is its crazy all-screen display, on-screen fingerprint reader, industry-leading Snapdragon 845 and a selfie camera that pops up.
Unlike the OPPO Find X, the NEX has only its selfie camera sliding up the top — the rear cameras stay exposed like conventional phones. A 12MP+5MP setup looks after the rear camera duties whereas an 8MP front shooter looks after selfies.
At 91.24 per cent screen-to-body ratio, it’s 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display is reasonably large with an aspect ratio of 19.3:9. Vivo has termed this display’s feature as an Ultra FullView Display. Under the hood, the Vivo NEX is powered by a Snapdragon 845 chipset aided by 8GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. The handset runs on Android 8.1 Oreo layered by FunTouch OS 4.0 along with AI enhancements.
Connectivity options include 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB 2.0 port, and OTG support. The device draws its power from a 4000mAh battery. The smartphone houses an in-display fingerprint sensor, that is claimed to be 10 per cent faster and 50 per cent improved accuracy. The Vivo NEX carries a price tag of Rs 44,990.
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