The Vivo X70 is a new smartphone that was announced by Vivo in China this month. The handset arrives in an attractive body design alongside the Vivo X70 Pro. As you can see, this is the successor of the Vivo X60 and it comes with a better camera, bigger batteries, and faster-charging speeds.
Where to Buy Vivo X70
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Vivo X70 Key Specs & Features
- 6.56 inches AMOLED Display, 1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi)
- Android 11
- Octa-core MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G (6 nm)
- 8GB, 12GB RAM
- 128GB, 256GB Built-in Storage
- 40 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Cameras
- 32 MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE Network
- 5G Network
- Fingerprint (under display, optical)
- Fast Charging 44W
- Non-Removable Li-Po 4400 mAh Battery
Design and Display
The Vivo X70 has a decent body that is built with glass. The body measures 160.1 x 75.4 x 7.6 mm in dimensions and weighs 181 grams. It is available in amazing colors shades namely Cosmic Black, Aurora Dawn, White
On the front, it features a 6.56-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The screen provides a better resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels, 398 PPI density, and an 86.6% screen-to-body ratio.
Cameras
As for the camera setup, the Vivo X70 is blessed with a custom Sony IMX766V 40MP gimbal main camera, a 12MP ultrawide angle camera, and a 12MP portrait camera with 2x optical zoom and digital zoom.
All three cameras come with autofocus for better photos. It features a color temperature sensor, a laser focus sensor, and a ZEISS T coating. It comes with the same four classic ZEISS portrait lenses as well.
The centered punch hole on the front is housing a single front camera of 32 MP for selfies and the camera can shoot 4K videos.
Hardware and Software
The Vivo X70 is powered by MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G chipset based on 6nm process technology and coupled with an octa-core processor performing at a speed of 3.0 GHz.
It has a Mali-G77 MC9 graphics card and runs on Funtouch OS 12 based on Android 11 OS while the Chinese version runs on OriginOS 1.0. On the memory, it has 8GB RAM with 128GB storage and up to 256GB with 12GB RAM.
Battery and Network
Fueling the Vivo X70 is a nonremovable battery of 4400 mAh with support for 44W fast charging technology. The handset comes with an in-display fingerprint scanner, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, dual nano-SIM support, and a USB-C port.
Vivo X70 Price and Availability
The Vivo X70 is selling at a price of $573 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage, $620 for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage and $666 for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage.
In Nigeria, the handset will sell at a price of 240,000 Naira, about 3,500 Ghs, and 63,000 Ksh in Kenya.
Vivo X70 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Vivo X70:
General Features
- Platform: Android 11
- Processor: MediaTek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 5G (6 nm), Octa-core (1×3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3×2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G77 MC9
- Memory: 8GB, 12GB RAM
- Colours: Cosmic Black, Aurora Dawn, White
- Dimension: 160.1 x 75.4 x 7.6 mm
- Weight: 181/182 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
- SIM Count: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Display: 6.56 inches AMOLED Display, 1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 40 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF + 12 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.93″, 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm Triple Cameras, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
- Rear Camera Features: Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, Pixel Shift, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8″, 0.8µm, HDR, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB, 256GB
- Memory Card Support: No
- Bundled Cloud Storage: Yes
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes, CDMA 800 / 1900
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
- 4G LTE: Yes, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 – International
- 5G: Yes, 1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA – International
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: Yes
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: Yes
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: No
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: No
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (under display, optical)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Stylus Pen: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: Yes
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: Li-Po 4400 mAh, non-removable
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Fast charging 44W
