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Vivo X80 launched with Dimensity 9000, Sony IMX866 triple cameras, 2K display, & more

Sudhanshu — Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:09:31 +0000

Vivo has launched its latest flagship lineup of devices in China. The lineup consists of the Vivo X80 and the X80 Pro. Out of the two, the vanilla X80 model comes with the latest Sony sensor for its primary camera and brings along the impressive MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC. So let’s take a detailed look at the specifications and features of this device.

Design & Display

Design-wise, the X80 follows in the footsteps of its predictors featuring the classic “cloud step design” with some improvements. The device has a large rectangular camera island on the back, housing a triple camera setup in a circular module with the ZEISS branding.

The device features curved edges and a flat back panel. The power button and volume rocker are housed on the right edge of the device.

The Vivo X80 is equipped with a curved 6.78 inch FHD+ 120Hz E5 AMOLED display on the front with a centered hole punch housing the selfie camera. The display panel is capable of 1500 nits of brightness and covers 100% of the P3 color gamut. The device has narrow bezels going around it which are only noticeable on the top and bottom.

Specs

The Vivo X80 houses the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 flagship SoC under its hood. The SoC comes paired with either 8GB or 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The company has claimed that the device has an AnTuTu score of over one million points with the highest score achieved being a mind-blowing 1,049,081 points.

The device is also quite good in gaming applications as it has achieved the KPL (King Pro League) competition machine test certification beating able to run the game stably for 4 hours in both modes of “90 frames + extreme picture quality” and “120 frames + high-definition picture quality.”

To keep the device cool, the Vivo X80 features a VC liquid cooling solution with a soaking plate covering an area of 4285mm², making it the largest soaking plate on a Vivo device so far.

The device is powered by a 4,500mAh battery with 80W fast charging support. Using the dual-cell 80W flash charging, the device is able to charge back up to 50% in 11 minutes, and it only takes 34 minutes to fully charge. The device is certified by Rheinland for safe fast charging.

For software, the X80 Pro series will run on Android 12 OS-based OriginOS Ocean out of the box. Other features include NFC, HiFi audio support, X-axis linear motor, dual stereo speakers, in-display fingerprint sensor, and facial recognition.

Cameras

For optics, the X80 has a triple camera setup on the back. The device is equipped with the world’s first Sony IMX866 primary sensor. The 50MP sensor comes with an f/1.75 aperture, adopts an RGBW arrangement, and supports OIS as well. The primary camera is paired with a 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 12MP portrait sensor with 2x optical zoom. On the front, the device features a 32MP selfie snapper.

The camera lenses come with a multi-layer coating from Zeiss to reduce ghosting and stray light while enhancing detail and capturing more natural colors. Like the X80 Pro model, the vanilla X80 also gets Vivo’s proprietary V1+ ISP chip (Image Signal Processor) to enhance the photography experience.

The device offers multiple camera modes like Night scene, portrait, photo, video, 50 million, panorama, dynamic photo, slow motion, time-lapse photography, professional mode, AR cute shot, micro-video, document correction, double exposure, dual view video, supergroup photo, and smart vision.

Pricing & Availability

The Vivo X80 is available in multiple color options as well as different configurations. So here’s the pricing:

8GB + 128GB – 3699 Yuan ($564)
8GB + 256GB – 3999 Yuan ($610)
12GB + 256GB – 4399 Yuan ($671)
12GB + 512GB – 4899 Yuan ($747)

Pre-Orders for the Vivo X80 are live and the device will be available for sale on April 29.

Vivo X80 official renders revealed in full glory ahead of launch

Sudhanshu — Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:58:14 +0000

Yesterday, a poster of the upcoming Vivo X80 Pro was spotted in a Chinese retail store ahead of its launch. The poster revealed the rear design of the smartphone along with confirming the presence of Vivo‘s V1+ ISP chip on the device.

Now, popular Weibo tipster DigitalChatStation has revealed “official” renders of the vanilla Vivo X80 model showcasing its front as well as rear panel design.

Vivo X80 official renders

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The device features a rectangular camera module on its rear with a circular island housing the ZEISS branded triple-camera system. On the front, the device features a curved display panel with super slim top and bottom bezels. The display also has a centered punch-hole cutout for the selfie camera. Other than the design, the renders reveal three color options for the upcoming Vivo X80 – Orange, Black, and Light Blue.

The device is expected to make its Chinese debut on April 25, along with the Vivo X80 Pro and the X80 Pro+ models. So far, rumors have revealed some of the specs of the Vivo X80 smartphone, which we have listed below.

Vivo X80 Specs (Rumored)

The vanilla X80 is said to come with a 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 400PPI pixel density.

The device will come with the Dimensity 9000 SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 512GB of UFS 3.1 storage. The device is expected to house a 4500mAh battery with 80W fast charging support and run Android 12-based OS out of the box.

Coming to optics, a previous leak states that the Vivo X80 will have a triple camera setup on the back, headlined by a 50MP Sony IMX886 main lens with OIS. The sensor will be 1/1.56 inches and will adopt an RGBW arrangement. The other two lenses present on the camera module are expected to house a 12MP ultra-wide camera and a 12MP portrait lens with 2x optical zoom. On the front, the handset will likely sport a 32MP selfie snapper.

Vivo Pad, Vivo Watch will launch alongside the Vivo X80 in India; Currently being tested

Pranav Sawant — Wed, 30 Mar 2022 17:33:48 +0000

Vivo is expected to launch the Vivo X80 series, Vivo Pad, and the Vivo Watch in a couple of months in the Indian market. However, the exact launch month is unknown. While the company is yet to spill beans on the same, the tipster Yogesh Brar(via PriceBaba) has revealed the launch timeline of the aforementioned Vivo devices.

According to the tipster, Vivo is currently testing the Vivo Pad and Vivo Watch in India. Both the devices may arrive in India by Q2 or early Q3 of 2022. Furthermore, the reports that the devices are likely to launch after the IPL 2022 in the country. That being said, we can expect the launch after May this year. In addition to this, the Vivo X80 series is also expected to land in India around the same time as the tablet and the smartwatch.

Other than this, the Vivo Pad was recently launched in China. The tablet has an 11-inch LCD display with a 2.5K resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage. The device packs an 8,040mAh battery and has 44W fast charging support. Lastly, it has a 13MP + 2MP dual rear camera and an 8MP selfie snapper.

Vivo Watch 2

Viv launched two smartwatches in China last year. One of the models will arrive in India. The Vivo Watch sports a 1.39-inch AMOLED display, while the Watch 2 has a larger 1.43-inch AMOLED panel. Both come with health features like a SpO2 sensor and heart rate monitor. There’s 2GB RAM, 5ATM water resistance rating, and 10W charging speed on both. The Vivo Watch has a 478mAh battery, whereas, the Vivo Watch 2 packs a 510mAh battery.

This time, the Vivo X80 series is expected to have the X80 and X80 Pro. There are slim chances of the X80 Pro+ but, the specs are still available, so let’s take a look. The X80 Pro and Pro+ are expected to come with a 6.78-inch AMOLED panel, with FHD+ resolution on the former and QHD+ resolution on the latter.

The X80 is reported to have Dimensity 9000 SoC and a 50MP + 12MP + 12MP + 12MP quad-rear camera system. On the other hand, the X80 Pro+ is riffed to pack the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC with 50MP + 48MP + 12MP + 12MP quad-camera array. Both are expected to house a 4,700mAh battery with 80W fast charging support.

Vivo X80 to have Sony IMX886 primary sensor

Pranav Sawant — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 17:37:46 +0000

A few weeks back, rumors revealed that a Vivo X80 phone will support the new Sony IMX8-series sensor. However, there wasn’t any clue about the exact sensor and its type. Now, the tipster @BaldPanda has revealed some details about this sensor enticing us even more for its official release.

The tipster reveals that the Vivo X80 will come with a Sony IMX886 main lens. The sensor will be 1/1.56 inches and will adopt an RGBW arrangement. Unfortunately, the tipster hasn’t revealed the pixels of this sensor on the phone, but it is expected to be more than 50MP.

Also, we aren’t sure about the other lenses on the phone. If we go by the standard setup, the phone may have ultra-wide and telephoto sensors as secondary and tertiary lenses. The camera is also expected to be backed by the Vivo V1 Image Signal Processor, just like the predecessor.

Other than the cameras, this time, the Vivo X80 series will have the X80 and X80 Pro. There are slim chances of the brand continuing the Plus model as the company is currently teasing the Vivo X Fold as the top-end model.

The Vivo X80, X80 Pro, and X Fold were spotted on TENAA recently. The X80 duo has a 6.78-inch display with FHD+ and QHD+ resolution, respectively. The X Fold has a 6.53-inch FHD+ panel.

The Vivo X80 Pro is expected to come powered by the Dimensity 9000 SoC, while the X Fold is said to have the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC. The X80 Pro packs a 4,700mAh battery with support for 80W fast charging. The X Fold will get a 4,600mAh battery with 120W or 80W fast charging.

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