Vivo has shown a new flagship called the X Note. Although it received less attention than their folding smartphone I live X Fold, but it still has something to attract.
More angular design and top display
Many people will definitely be interested in a more angular design. Its dimensions are 168,8 x 80,3 x 8,4 mm and weight 216 grams, so it is not a small or light device.
As it might seem from the name Note, we would expect a touch pen here, just like Samsung did. Well, don't look for anything here. Following the OnePlus model, there is a physical sound mode switch on the left side.
The back design is shared with the folding sibling. The central design element is a circular camera module containing 4 sensors, but we will talk about them later. There is a lack of certification IP68.
The display has an unprecedented diagonal 7 incheswhich we recently saw with tablets. It is a display with technology LTPO 3.0, which means that the refresh rate is dynamicky changes according to the displayed content. The maximum refresh rate is 120 Hz and resolution up to QHD + (3 x 080 pixels).
There is no support for HDR10 + certification DisplayMate A + and maximum brightness reaches up to 1 rivets. It even has an ultrasonic fingerprint reader, which has a larger area. It is located in a small area 8-megapixel selfie camera.
Vivo in terms of performance left nothing to chance and used currently the most powerful processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1. He cooperates with up to 12 GB RAM type DDR5 and up to 512 gigabytes UFS 3.1 storage. There is also your own chip Live V1 designed for image optimization.
The cameras were tuned by ZEISS
For Vivo cameras, he collaborated with ZEISS. The rear module of the camera contains the main sensor Samsung GN 1 with resolution 50 MPx and it also lacks optical image stabilization.
Follows 48-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, 12-megapixel portrait sensor a 8-megapixel periscope lens with OIS. It is capable of 5x optical zoom and 60x digital zoom.
In addition, we find a slot for two SIM cards, high-quality stereo speakers and also an infrared sensor for controlling home appliances. It's already pre-installed Android 12.
The battery has standard capacity today 5 mAhbut Vivo has improved on 80-watt wired and 50-watt wireless charging. You can charge this smartphone with the cable 32 minutes.
Prices and availability
Vivo X Note can be purchased in black, blue and gray. Price for 8 + 256 GB is 5 999 yuan (864 eur), 12 + 256 GB will sell for 6 yuan (499 euros) and top version 12 + 512 GB will be available for 6 yuan (€ 999).
The device will go on sale in China on April 15. We do not yet have information that this smartphone should also appear on the global market., But our partner Trading Shenzen such Chinese exclusivity often classified as poultry.
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