Smartphones with 6GB of RAM are now a thing… at a time when entry-level laptops and tablets still have just 1GB or 2GB. Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has launched a new phone with 6GB of memory, a 5.5 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel AMOLED display with curved glass edges, 128GB of storage, and a Qualcomm […]
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Vivo XPlay 5 smartphone will sport 6GB RAM, Snapdragon 820
A bunch of smartphone makers have announced new devices this week at Mobile World Congress, and many of the top-tier models will ship with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 820 processor… so that’s not really a defining characteristic anymore. But Chinese phone maker Vivo seems to have found another way to stand out: the upcoming Vivo XPlay […]
Vivo X5 Max smartphone is just 4.75mm thick
Vivo’s latest smartphone is one of the world’s thinnest: the Vivo X5 Max is just 4.75mm (less than 0.19 inches) thick). While the slim design of the phone is its most notable feature, the rest of the specs look pretty good for a mid-range device. It’s not clear if the phone will be available outside […]
Vivo teases a smartphone that’s just 0.15 inches thick
Chinese phone maker Oppo made headlines this week when the company unveiled a phone that’s just 4.85mm (about 0.19 inches) thick. Now rival Vivo might be preparing to launch a phone that’s even thinner. The company shared an image of a new phone on social networking site Weibo this week. It shows a device that’s […]
Vivo Xplay3S ushers in the 2K smartphone display era (for some reason)
Chinese device maker Vivo has officially launched its first phone with a 6 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel display. Even with a relatively large screen for a smartphone, the Vivo Xplay3S manages to pack 490 pixels per inch. The phone may be one of the first with a 2K display resolution, but it likely won’t […]
Vivo Xplay3S smartphone packs a 2560 x 1440 pixel display
Your next phone might have a higher-resolution display than your laptop. Actually, there’s a good chance that’s already true — many high-end phones have 1920 x 1080 pixel screens while it’s still relatively uncommon to find laptops with screen resolutions higher than 1366 x 768 pixels. Anyway, Vivo is taking things a step further — […]
Vivo Xplay is a 5.7 inch full HD phone with a Snapdragon 600 CPU, built-in audio amplifier
Chinese phone maker Vivo’s new phone has a bigger screen than the latest Samsung Galaxy Note, and it has a faster processor. It’s called the Vivo Xplay, and while it’s designed for the Chinese market, it’s one phone that I kind of hope makes it to the international market. Engadget got to spend some time […]