Vivo Z6 5G

The Vivo Z6 5G smartphone has a 6.57-inch Full HD+ display with 1080 x 2080 pixels resolution. It has a 2.4GHz octa-core Snapdragon 765G chip which is a slightly enhanced version of Snapdragon 765 and has more gaming-centric functionalities. Vivo Z6 5G runs on Android 10 out of the box with Vivo’s own proprietary FunTouch OS skin on top.

 Vivo has announced the Vivo Apex 2020 smartphone which has a borderless display, a gimbal camera, with 60W Fast Charging. The company has posted several teasers of the phone which include a 120 degrees curved edges, and a 6.45-inch display screen. The phone has a camera with a 48 MP main sensor, and a periscope telephoto lens that will offer 5x to 7.5X zoom.

Design

It has a 6.57-inch full-HD+ display with 1,080 x 2,400 pixels resolution. The phone has a 20:9 aspect ratio and a 90.74 percent screen-to-body ratio. The smartphone has dimensions of 163.99 x 75.71 x 9.16 mm and weighs 201 grams. The phone has a punch hole design that houses the front selfie camera. The smartphone has a bezel-less design. The smartphone is available in three colour options: Light Blue, Black, and Purple.

Camera

Vivo Z6 is powered by a quad rear camera setup and has a 48 MP main sensor with f/1.79 aperture and a 6-element lens. The phone has an 8 MP wide-angle lens with f/2.2 aperture and 112-degree field of view, and a 2MP camera with f/2.4 aperture for macro photography and a fourth 2MP camera for depth sensing. On the front, the phone has a 16 MP selfie camera with an f/2.48 aperture which is housed in a circular hole-punch design.

Performance

The phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC, paired with up to 8 GB of RAM. The phone has a dual-SIM (Nano) and runs the company’s proprietary FuntouchOS which is based on Android 10. The device has multi-Turbo 3.0 and Game Space 3.0 which the company claims will offer better resource management and performance output.

Storage and Battery

The phone offers 128 GB of onboard storage and may have a microSD card slot for memory expansion. The Vivo Z6 5G is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery, and it supports 44W Super Flash Charging technology that is claimed to juice up the battery from 0 to 70 percent in only 35 minutes. The platform has Qualcomm Quick Charge AI technology which the company claims can extend battery life cycles up to 200 days on a smartphone.

Configuration

The phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC and runs on Android 10 based FunTouch OS. It has 128 GB of storage and 8 GB RAM. The phone supports Qualcomm Quick Charge AI technology, multi-Turbo 3.0 and Game Space 3.0.

Connectivity

Connectivity options included in the phone are dual-mode 5G (NSA + SA) support, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1, Beidu, GLONASS, GPS, Galileo, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It has a USB Type-C port for charging and NFC for file transfer.

Platform

The phone has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G processor with Snapdragon X52 5G Modem-RF System and 5th gen Qualcomm Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engine. The chipset is designed for 5G gaming, says Qualcomm.  The phone has Qualcomm Kryo 475 CPU, and Qualcomm Adreno 620 GPU which provides 10% faster graphics rendering compared to the standard Snapdragon 765 says Qualcomm. It comes with Snapdragon Elite Gaming features which the company will allow richer graphics, smoother 5G gameplay and more, says Qualcomm.

Technology

The chip comes with Qualcomm apt audio which brings a fully immersive, and 3D surround-sound audio. Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chip has Snapdragon X52 5G Modem-RF System and 5th gen Qualcomm AI Engine. It supports 5G connectivity which will give users access to multi-player gaming from the cloud. The 5th gen Qualcomm AI engine can deliver 5.5 TOPS AI performance.

Multimedia

The phone has a Qualcomm aptX audio that supports 3D surround-sound audio that synchronizes with all gaming action on-screen. The processor supports 5G connectivity that supports multi-player gaming. It has a 5th gen Qualcomm AI engine which can deliver 5.5 TOPS AI performance.

Sensors

Sensors onboard the Vivo Z6 5G are proximity sensor, an accelerometer, an ambient light sensor, a compass, and a gyroscope. The smartphone supports a fingerprint sensor for added security.

The Vivo Z6 5G smartphone is priced at approx. Rs. 22,000 for the 6 GB + 128 GB variant, while the 8 GB + 128 GB model is priced at approx. Rs. 26,000. The phone is available in Interstellar Silver and Ice Age colours. The pre-orders of the phone will start on February 29. The company has unveiled the phone in China and the availability of the device in other markets, including India has not been revealed yet.