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.