Let’s Check out the New Vivo Mobiles in the Vivo V series. The Vivo V Series is quite popular and is a best seller in the market.
Recently Vivo has launched the Vivo V23 Pro(5G), Vivo V23, Vivo V21e(5G), Vivo T1(5G), V21 in the Indian market.
Most of these are mid-range phones, Vivo offers premium phones in the Vivo X-Series and budget smartphones in the Vivo Y-Series.
Vivo V23 Pro and Vivo V23 (5G) India Launch (New Mobile)
Vivo has recently launched the Vivo V23 Pro and the Vivo V23 in India. The smartphones will be available from Vivo’s official online stores, Flipkart, Amazon, and retail outlets.
One of the unique key highlights for smartphones is the color-changing back cover that can turn blue from Golden if you keep it in the sunlight for some time. The company said it took them a long time to develop the material to achieve this feat.
Let’s check out the leaked specs of Vivo V23 5G and V23 Pro 5G
Vivo V23 Pro 5G – Price Rs. 38,999
The Vivo V23 Pro 5G will go on sale starting from 13th January 2022, and the base version with 8 GB Ram and 128 GB storage is available for Rs. 38,999.
The Vivo V23 Pro 5G comes with a stunning design and looks premium. The sleek phone has 7.4 mm thickness and weighs just 171 grams.
Powering the smartphone is the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SOC that comes with up to 12 Gigs of Ram and 256 GB storage.
The device has a 3D-curved 6.56 inch Full HD+ AMOLED Display with (2376*1080) pixels resolution. It has a 90 Hz refresh rate display.
The phone boots FunTouch OS 12 based on the latest Android 12. The mobile has triple rear cameras for imaging, including the primary 108 MP shooter with f/1.88 aperture.
The other cameras are an 8 MP ultra-wide lens and a 2 MP depth sensor. The Vivo smartphone boasts incredible Dual selfie cameras, including a 50 MP primary sensor with f/2.0 aperture and an 8 MP ultra-wide lens with an f/2.28 aperture.
The phone has a 4300 mAH capacity battery that is sufficient to last all day, and it comes with a 44 Watts Fast Charger.
Other top features include – in-display fingerprint scanner, Dual-Sim, 5G, USB-Type C port, Bluetooth 5.2, WIFI 6.
Vivo V23 – Price Rs. 29,990
The Vivo V23 5G comes with a slightly smaller 6.44 inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution (2376*1080) pixels and a 90 Hz refresh rate.
Powering the device is a MediaTek Dimensity 920, Octa-Core processor with a 2.5 GHz Clock speed. Additionally, there is an ARM Mali-G68 GPU for gaming. The device comes with 8 GB Ram and 128 GB Internal storage.
The cameras are similar to the Vivo V23 Pro 5G with one change. The primary camera is a 64 MP shooter on the V23 instead of the 108 MP lens on the V23 Pro.
Lastly, the battery capacity is slightly smaller – it has a 4200 mAH battery and comes with 44 Watts Fast Charging support.
The Vivo V23 will go on sale starting 19th January 2022 and will be available for Rs. 29,990 for the 8 GB Ram and 128 GB storage version.
Vivo V23e (5G) – Specs, Price and Features (New Smartphone)
Vivo has introduced a more affordable member in the V23 family – the new V23e. The smartphone is launched in a single storage and Ram variant – 8 GB Ram and 128 GB storage for a price tag of Rs. 25,990. The price seems high and it may work well for the offline market with some discounts and EMI options.
The smartphone comes with a more basic design. It has a water-drop notch selfie camera instead of the punch-hole.
The sleek device weighs only 172 grams and has a 7.3 mm thickness. Fueling the device is a 4050 mAH capacity battery and it comes with a 44 Watts charger. The phone is available in sunshine gold and mid-night blue color options.
Powering the Vivo V23e is the MediaTek Dimensity 810 and offers 8 GB ram and 128 GB internal storage.
Furthermore, it has a large 6.44-inch Full HD+ (2400*1080)pixels AMOLED display that comes with an under-display fingerprint scanner.
Notably, the V23e runs on the latest Android 12 Os along with the Funtouch OS 12. The smartphone has impressive cameras: There is a 50 MP primary camera, 8 MP ultra-wide sensor, and a 2 MP depth sensor.
The smartphone boasts of a 44 MP front selfie camera that comes with an Autofocus lens to ensure your selfies are sharp.
The 5G smartphone has a dedicated micro-sd card slot, Bluetooth 5.1, USB Type-C port.
Overall, the Vivo V23e looks slightly expensive but on the positive side offers the latest OS and decent pair of cameras, and a stunning display.
Vivo V21E (5G) Launched – Price Rs. 24,990
On 24th June 2021, Vivo has expanded its portfolio by launching the new Vivo 21e (5G).
The Vivo V21e is a mid-range smartphone and comes with a sleek design, new processor, and decent cameras.
It is available online in a solo variant which is 8GB RAM and 128GB onboard storage along with a price of Rs 24,990.
The smartphone also comes with an innovative RAM extension support of up to 3GB.
The phone is available for purchase on platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and from Vivo E-Store.
Specification details for Vivo V21e:
The Vivo V21e comes with a 6.44 inches Full HD+ AMOLED panel with 2400*1080 pixels resolution. It has a 20:9 aspect ratio, 409 PPI, and 83.5% screen-to-body ratio.
Powering the device is the MediaTek Dimensity 700 Octa-core processor with 2.2 GHz clock speed and has ARM Mali-G57 GPU.
It runs on the latest FuntouchOS 11.1 based Android 11 operating system. Vivo is now much better when it comes to software updates and also the UI on the Funtouch Os is way better and cleaner than before.
Additionally, the phone packs a 4000 mAh battery and has 44 Watts fast charging support. Notably, it is a sleek smartphone – that weighs 167 grams and has a thickness of 7.6mm.
Unlike, most bulky phones with 6000 mAH batteries this is highly portable and easy to use with one hand.
For selfies, the phone offers a 32 MP front camera with an f/2.0 aperture offers Portrait, Night, Live photo, AR stickers, and Double exposure.
For imaging, we have got dual-camera setup at the back with a 64 MP (f/1.7) primary lens, an 8 MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens that offers features like Portrait, Night, Pano, Live photo, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro, AR stickers, Doc, and Double exposure.
Notably, the phone doesn’t have too many gimmicky cameras but comes with a few good cameras.
It supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, 5G, USB Type-C, and dual SIM 4G/5G connectivity.
Also, The phone has an in-display fingerprint scanner and face unlock support.
The Vivo V21e is available in two color options that include Dark Pearl and Sunset Jazz colors.
Overall, The Vivo V21e offers a better processor, amazing display, decent camera and offers an average battery along with superfast charging support.
Pros
+ Sleek Design, Fast Charging
+ Latest OS and Decent Cameras
Cons
– No High refresh rate display
– Average Processor.
Vivo T1 (5G)
Vivo has launched the new Vivo T1 (5G) in India for an aggressive price of Rs. 15,990 for the base version with 4 GB Ram and 128 GB internal storage. The company has also launched the 6 GB + 128 GB version and the 8 GB and 128 GB storage version for Rs. 16,990 and 19,990. The 4 GB version may not be ideal for many. However, considering the specs, the second model (6 GB + 128 GB) is reasonable. You will also get an Rs. 1000 discount when using an HDFC credit card.
The smartphone comes with an elegant design with a boxy look a front waterdrop notch camera. It will be available in black and rainbow color options starting 14th February from Flipkart and other websites.
Let’s have a look at the key specs and features for the smartphone:
For starters, it is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 Octa-Core processor and comes with the Adreno 619 GPU. The processor has a clock speed of 2.2 GHz and supports 5G connectivity.
One of the key highlights for the device is the latest Android 12 OS on top of the FunTouch OS 12. While other brands like Xiaomi, Oneplus are struggling to offer the newest OS on premium devices, Vivo is shipping budget phones with Android 12.
For optics, the Vivo T1 comes with a 50 MP primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture and two 2 MP cameras. The primary rear camera can click decent pictures but can record only 1080P videos. Vivo is doing a cost-cutting here as the secondary cameras are just for the namesake.
It has a 16 MP front camera for clicking selfies that comes with an f/2.0 aperture and can record 1080P videos.
Further, the smartphone has a 5000 mAH capacity battery and comes with 18 Watts Fast charging support.
There is a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, 5G and 4G VOLTE support, and a USB Type C port.
The mid-variant with 6 GB ram and 128 GB storage is a decent option for the 17K price tag. However, you can get a lot of better options if you are willing to spend a little extra money in the sub 20K price range.
Vivo V21 5G Launched – Price Rs. 29,990
May 2021 – Vivo has expanded its portfolio by launching the new Vivo V21 5G.
It is an upper mid-range smartphone and comes along with a sleek design, decent processor, and amazing cameras.
It is available online in a two storage variant which is 8GB RAM and 128GB onboard storage for Rs 29,990 and with 8GB RAM and 256GB onboard storage for Rs 32,990.
You can buy it from platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and Vivo E-Store with special offers and discounts.
Specification details for Vivo V21 5G:
The Vivo V21 5G comes with a 6.44 inches Full HD+ AMOLED panel with 2408*1080 pixels resolution and it has a 20:9 aspect ratio, 90Hz refresh rate, 409 PPI, 500nits brightness, and 84.8% screen-to-body ratio.
Powering the device is the MediaTek Dimensity 800U Octa-core processor(7nm) with 2.2 GHz clock speed and has ARM Mali-G57 GPU.
It operates on the latest FuntouchOS 11.1 based Android 11 operating system.
Additionally, the phone packs a 4000 mAh battery and has 33 Watts flash charging support. Notably, it is a sleek smartphone – that weighs 176 grams and has a thickness of 7.3mm.
For selfies, the phone offers a 44 MP front camera with an f/2.0 aperture offers OIS, Autofocus, Super Night Selfie, Al Extreme Night, Eye Autofocus, and 4k video shooting support @30fps.
For imaging, The V21 5G got a Triple-camera setup at the back with a 64 MP (f/1.8) primary lens, an 8 MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro lens that offers features like OIS, Motion Autofocus, Eye Autofocus, Body Autofocus, Object Autofocus, Super Night Mode, Ultra-Wide Night Mode, Ultra Stable Video, Super Macro, Bokeh Portrait, Multi-Style Portrait, and up to 4k video support @30fps.
Furthermore, It supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, 5G, USB Type-C, and dual SIM 4G/5G connectivity.
Also, The phone has an in-display fingerprint scanner and face unlock support for security.
The Vivo V21 5G is available in two color options that include Dusk Blue, Sunset Dazzle, Arctic White colors.
Pros
+ Sleek Design, Fast Charging
+ Amazing display and Decent Cameras
Cons
– No 120 Hz refresh rate.
– Average Processor.
– Not huge battery
Vivo V20 SE India Launch, Specs, Price, Pros, and Cons
Vivo has added a new phone to the V20 series with Vivo V20 SE.
The new phone has 6.44 inches AMOLED display with 1080 * 2400 pixels resolution, 409 PPI, and 20:9 aspect ratio.
Powering the phone is an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) chipset (clocked at 2.0 GHz) paired with Adreno 610 GPU.
Furthermore, It runs on Android 10 based on Funtouch 11.
Also, the phone is sleek and it weighs 171 g, and has 7.8 mm of thickness.
You will not run out of juice when using the V20 SE as it comes with an impressive 4100 mAh and also the mobile can charge incredibly fast using the 33 Watts fast charger.
It gives you 8 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage, expandable with a microSD card.
For imaging, you get a triple-rear camera with 48 MP wide (f/1.8), 8 MP ultra-wide (f/2.2), and 2 MP depth (f/2.4).
Furthermore, It sports a 32 MP (f/2.0) selfie lens.
The Vivo V20 SE is available in Aquamarine Green, Gravity Black, and Oxygen Blue color with a price tag of INR 21,832.
Vivo V20 Pro 5G Launch, Specs, Price, and Comparison
What are the major upgrades in comparison to the Vivo V20 (2021)
The Vivo V20 Pro 5G is available for purchase for a starting price of Rs. 29,990 for the 8 GB Ram and 128 GB internal storage version.
The Vivo V20 Pro 5G comes with a similar design as the Vivo V20. However, there are some changes that I am listing down below.
The Vivo V20 Pro 5G has a dual selfie camera. It comes with a 44 MP + 8 MP selfie camera instead of a single camera on the V20. Also, the V20 Pro has a bigger notch as it houses two cameras at the front instead of a single camera on the Vivo V20.
Secondly, the Vivo V20 Pro has a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G – Octa-Core processor and the Adreno 620 GPU. The Vivo V20 (2021).
The Vivo V20 Pro is roughly 25% faster in comparison to the Vivo V20 and will be ideal for you in case you want to play the latest games.
Lastly, the Vivo V20 Pro is a 5G compatible smartphone whereas the V20 (2021) only supports 4G.
The rest of the specs for the Vivo V20 Pro 5G is the same as the Vivo V20.
Specs Comparison Between Vivo V20 Pro 5G and Vivo V20 (2021)
Specs Comparison | Vivo V20 Pro | Vivo V20 |
Design | Poly-Carbonate Build | Poly-Carbonate Build |
Display | 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED | 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED |
Pixels, Aspect Ratio | 2400*1080 pixels, 20:9 | 2400*1080 pixels, 20:9 |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G |
GPU | Adreno 620 | Adreno 618 |
RAM | 8 GB DDR4 | 8 GB DDR4 |
Storage | 128 GB internal storage | 128 GB internal storage |
Expandable Storage | Yes, Hybrid | Yes, Hybrid |
OS | Android 11, Funtouch Os 11 | Android 11, Funtouch Os 11 |
Rear Camera | Triple 64 MP + 8MP + 2 MP | Triple 64 MP + 8MP + 2 MP |
Front Camera | 44 MP + 8 MP | 44 MP |
Battery Capacity | 4000 mAH | 4000 mAH |
Fast Charging Support | 33 Watts | 33 Watts |
Port | USB Type C | USB Type C |
Fingerprint Scanner | In-display | In-display |
Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm |
Weight | 171 grams | 171 grams |
Starting Price | Rs. 29,999 or $390 | Rs. 24,999 or $350 |
Data Source – Vivo India