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vivo NEX S

vivo NEX S
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  • Released 2018, June
    199g, 8mm thickness
    Android 8.1, up to Android 9.0, Funtouch 6.6
    128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
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  • 6.59"
    1080x2316 pixels
  • 12MP
    2160p
  • 8GB RAM
    Snapdragon 845
  • 4000mAh
    23W
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Also known as vivo NEX Special Edition, NEX Ultimate

Network Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Launch Announced 2018, June. Released 2018, June
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 162 x 77 x 8 mm (6.38 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Display Type Super AMOLED
Size 6.59 inches, 107.3 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2316 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
Platform OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 6.6
Chipset Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU Adreno 630
Memory Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
 32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, BDS, GNSS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery Type Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 22.5W wired
Misc Colors Black, Red
Models 1805, NEX S
Price About 700 EUR
Tests Performance AnTuTu: 287081 (v7), 351286 (v8)
GeekBench: 9160 (v4.4), 2252 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 34fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.012 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 71dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 91dB
Audio quality Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 101h

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  • rVg
  • 30 Jun 2024

OriginOS is a China-only ROM.

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  • RishiGuru
  • utg
  • 09 Jul 2023

More than 2 years later, received a small OTA update of 166.85MB on both my Vivo NEX S. The update says improvement in network performance so did the update. No Android security patch updates and the phone still runs on a very highly optimized Andro...

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  • RishiGuru
  • utg
  • 26 Jan 2022

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