Vivo NEX Smartphone With Pop-Up Front Camera Launching Today; Expected Price, Features, Specifications & Variants

Vivo NEX smartphone with Snapdragon SoC and pop up front camera is expected to be launched in China today.

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Vivo, a well-known Chinese smartphone maker will be launching the new Vivo NEX flagship smartphone in China today which is believed to be a commercial variant of the Vivo Apex that was revealed by the company at MWC 2018 earlier this year. The arrival of Vivo NEX smartphone will mark company's official entry into the true bezel-less smartphone space with in-display fingerprint reader. Previously, there have been numerous leaks and rumors about the smartphone along with speculated features and specifications.

Recently, another rumor emerged on the internet which hinted that the upcoming Vivo NEX could be offered in 3 variants. Taking this consideration, it is believed that three variants of the phone could be dubbed as Vivo NEX, NEX S, and the NEX A. The last two variants - NEX S and NEX A are likely to be toned-down versions that could be powered by Snapdragon 710 chipset. However, all the NEX variants are speculated to sport bezel-less screens with a screen-to-body ratio of 91% along with pop-up front camera and in-display finger print sensor. Vivo NEX Smartphone Launch Confirmed on June 12 in China; Expected Price, Specifications, Images, Features.

Talking about the specifications, the upcoming Vivo NEX smartphone is rumored to be powered by a Snapdragon 845 chipset which will be clubbed with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal memory. Moving to the lower variant - NEX S could be fitted with a Snapdragon 710 SoC coupled to 4GB of RAM and internal storage of 64GB. However, not much details about the RAM and storage configuration for the other variant - NEX A is available right now. Various reports claims that the NEX and NEX S phones are likely to get a 6.59-inch FHD+ display with resolution of 1080×2316 pixels featuring no bezels or notch. However, other rumors hint that the NEX S phone could bear a 6.01-inch display panel.

Coming to the camera department, the smartphone is rumored to be fitted with a dual camera module likewise any other premium smartphone. It will sport 12MP primary sensor along with 5MP secondary sensor whereas the phone will carry a 8MP pop up camera for selfies and video calling. To be packed with a 4,000mAh battery, the upcoming Vivo NEX will run on Android 8.1 Oreo layered by FunTouch OS 4.0. The company is expected to announce the prices and more details about the availability of the smartphone during the event in China.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 12, 2018 02:34 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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