vivo launched the vivo x60 Pro+ flagship smartphone with Snapdragon 888 chipset on Jan. 21. The device went on a short sale a couple of days later(Jan. 23) at a starting price of 4998 yuan($778) and officially released today(Jan. 30). Now, the company has shared the first sales report of the device.
According to vivo, the vivo X60 Pro+ is currently sold out in almost all the online channels(as of Jan.30, at 11:00 Beijing Time). The company also says that the device remained a champion of sales in the 5000-6000 yuan($778-$933) category in major e-commerce platforms in China.
Precisely, platforms like JD.com(Jingdong), T-Mall, Suning record high volume of X60 Pro+’s sales. To compare, the company itself has said that the X60 Pro+’s first day sales beat its predecessor. To recall, its predecessor was the Vivo X50 Pro+ which launched back in June 2020.
In fact, it explicitly mentions that the first day sales growth of X60 Pro+ increased by 369% than X50 Pro+(as on 12:00 PM Beijing Time, Opening Day Sales). However, it hasn’t shared a specific number of units or value of the sales(in Chinese Yuan) on the Weibo post.
To put things in perspective, if one unit of X50 Pro+ sold last year during first day sale, the successor has sold about 369 units(an eg.). To celebrate this, the company says that a hoarding of X60 Pro+ will be exhibited in ZEISS Optics Museum, which is a Technology museum in Oberkochen, Germany.
X60 Pro+ is vivo’s first 2021 flagship smartphone with a high-quality leather rear finish, comes in Classic Orange and Phantom Blue colors. It features a 6.56 inches 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 chipset, 8/12GB DDR5 RAM, 128/256GB UFS 3.1 storage, ZEISS optics-powered quad-cameras with 48MP mains lens, 4,200mAh battery with 55W Flash Charging.
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