Vivo today launched the NEX 3 series including a 5G version. The company equally took the wraps off a new true wireless headset dubbed Vivo TWS earphone. The gadget comes with a surprise 999 yuan ($141) price tag but is crammed with amazing sound technology.

According to the BBK subsidiary, the Vivo TWS earphone is the first true wireless high-definition sound quality smart headset. The product has been in development for more than 2 years and packs a number of advanced and industry-first technology.

The Vivo TWS Earphone comes with an ultra-lightweight and portable build. It weighs just 4.4g. The earphone won’t pose any wearing difficulty as the design was adjusted severally to optimise the ergonomics as it underwent six rounds of testing by thousands of users before the final design was adopted.

In terms of the configuration, the Vivo TWS Earphone has a built-in 14.2mm large sound unit which supports apt X and AAC high-definition audio decoding technology. The earphone is also the first to utilise the flagship Qualcomm QCC5126 wireless chip with a dual-core CPU architecture. The chip brings up to a 100% increase in performance while the memory performance also increased by 300% relative to the previous generation. The headset also comes with a 30% improvement in power consumption and improved transmission.

In terms of control, the Vivo TWS Earphone comes with the industry’s first dual-capacitance in-ear sensing technology which is more accurate and more power-efficient. It also features sliding adjustment volume and customizable touch operation. Combined with the voice-sounding function of the bone conduction detection algorithm, it can directly wake up Jovi with voice and realize advanced functions such as fast payment, WeChat broadcast, and real-time translation.

In terms of battery life, the earphone’s battery can last for just 4 hours but the casing doubles as a battery pack, providing up to 24 hours battery support.

As mentioned earlier, the Vivo TWS earphone adopts a 999 yuan ($141) price tag. It will officially go on sale in China at 10 AM on September 28. There is no word yet on the global rollout but we believe the headset will be unveiled whenever the Vivo NEX 3 is released for the global market.

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