After several teasers about its upcoming ‘Z series’
smartphone, Vivo has confirmed that it will launch the Z1 Pro in India on
Flipkart soon. The company has teased in-screen camera, Snapdragon 7 series SoC
and a huge battery with up to 21 days standby. This should be the Z5x that was
introduced in China last month packing a 6.53-inch FHD+ display with 16MP
in-screen camera, Snapdragon 710, up to 8GB RAM and a 5000mAh battery.
Vivo Z5x specifications
- 6.53-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19.5:9 LCD screen
- Octa Core Snapdragon 710 10nm Mobile Platform (Dual 2.2GHz Kryo 360 + Hexa 1.7GHz Kryo 360 CPUs) with Adreno 616 GPU
- 4GB / 6GB LPPDDR4x RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage, 6GB / 8GB LPPDDR4x RAM with 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
- Dual SIM
- Funtouch OS 9 based on Android 9.0 (Pie)
- 16MP rear camera with f/1.78 aperture LED flash, 8-megapixel 120° wide-angle camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2-megapixel camera with f/2.4 aperture
- 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Dimensions: 162.39 x 77.33 x 8.85 mm; Weight: 204g
- Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS, Micro USB
- 5000mAh (typical) battery with 18W fast charging
The phone was introduced in Midnight Black, Phantom
Black and Aurora Blue colors starting at 1398 yuan (US$ 202) for the base 4GB + 64GB version and 1998 yuan (US$ 289) for the top-end 8GB + 128GB version in China. We should know the
pricing when the phone is launched sometime later this month.