vivo X80 Pro in the news

vivo was among the top smartphone players, even if Western markets once again only saw a fraction of its lineup. The company launched some impressive products in 2022, but it didn't go without missteps too. Winner: vivo X80 Pro The X80 series...

vivo launched the vivo X80 Pro in China with Android 12-based OriginOS Ocean, but its global version sold in other countries came with Funtouch OS 12 instead. vivo began rolling out the Android 13-based Funtouch OS 13's beta version for the X80...

The vivo X90 series is arriving on November 22, and the mightiest member of the family, the X90 Pro+ was already confirmed to have a 1” sensor. Today a leaked image, apparently designed for the official web page, revealed the phone’s full camera...

vivo hosted its first-ever Tech Day event in India recently at the National Stadium, New Delhi, where it talked about 5G, its collaboration with ZEISS for the X80 series, and the V1+ imaging chip. The company also showcased pattern-creating and...

Wireless charging speeds aren’t what they used to be. Back in 2009, the Palm Pre gave us our first expirience with wireless charging via a proprietary Touch Stone charger and a special back cover. Soon after the Qi wireless industry standard...

After the vivo X80 and vivo X80 Pro made their way onto the smartphone scene earlier this year, it’s time we turn our eyes to a third phone in the X80 group. A trustworthy industry source revealed to us that a new X-series device is on its way to...

Samsung recently unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 foldable phones, and the next high-end smartphones the Korean conglomerate will unveil are the Galaxy S23 devices, expected to arrive in January or February. The Galaxy S23 series will...

vivo and iQOO are starting their Android 13 Preview programs in India today. Owners of a vivo X80 Pro or an iQOO 9 Pro can sign up if they want to test drive the upcoming major update to FuntouchOS. The preview software will actually roll out a week...

In late 2000 Toshiba unveiled laptops with fingerprint readers, which allowed us to securely unlock their device with a touch of a finger, instead of having to memorize complex passwords. The first phones with a fingerprint reader on board...

The iQOO 9T smartphone is now official in India with a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. It also has a vivo V1+ display chip that allows real-time extreme night vision. The new phone by the vivo sub-brand inherits a lot from the iQOO 9 Pro, including...

Two hundred Watts – 200W! The announcement of the new iQOO 10 series brought the first phone to push that much power over a USB-C cable and into its battery, which can be fully charged in 10 minutes. This is with a 4,700mAh battery on the Pro...

1” sensors are the holy grail of small digital cameras – are they really that good? We’re about to find out as we already have a Xiaomi 12S Ultra in for review. Unlike the recent Xperia Pro-I (which reused the sensor from the Sony RX100 VII), this...

iQOO recently told us that it will launch the iQOO 9T in India by the end of this month with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. The company hasn't divulged anything else about it yet, but key specs of the iQOO 9T have surfaced, telling us what to expect...

Xiaomi 12 Pro has been on the market for the past six months, and today the company reintroduced the device with a new chipset - a 4nm Dimensity 9000+ by Mediatek. Alongside the chipset switch Xiaomi also altered the camera setup and...

The smartphone “charging wars” are predominantly fought on the wired front where some companies already passed the 100W thresh hold giving you a full 0-100% charge in around or even under 20 minutes. But every now and then the battle is carried...

Early rumors divided the vivo X80 Pro into two models – a Pro+ with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and a Pro with a Dimensity 9000. It turned out that both chipsets are available on the Pro model (at least in China), but that doesn’t mean that a Pro+ model...

The vivo X80 Pro has landed in Europe, alone for now. In some countries it will launch before the end of the month, in others it is coming on July or a bit later. The pricing differs by regions as well, we have collated all the data we found...

Following the launch in China, the vivo X80 and X80 Pro set out for India last month (the Pro also launched in Malaysia) with the promise to reach new markets soon. One of those markets is Europe, vivo already has a “warm-up” page up, but it doesn’t...

A month after their debut in China, vivo X80 and vivo X80 Pro have begun their global rollout in India. The two handsets come with less storage and RAM compared to the Chinese versions and omit the vegan leather and ceramic back options. The key...

vivo's X80 series is now globally available and we have the flagship X80 Pro in the office to be subjected to our review treatment. Mind you, the X80 Pro+ is not coming before Q3, so for all intents and purposes, the vivo X80 Pro is the true company...