Launch report · Vivo

Vivo NEX: 2018 first true bezel-less pop-up cam.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jun 2018·$700·Score 82/100

Vivo's 2018 first NEX pioneered true bezel-less via pop-up periscope cam + Screen Speaker + 91.2% screen-to-body.

Key specs at launch

Display

6.59" FHD+ AMOLED 91.2%

Chipset

Snapdragon 845

RAM

8 GB

Selfie

Pop-up periscope

What stands out

True 91.2% bezel-less via pop-up cam.
Screen Speaker (SoundCasting tech).
In-display fingerprint 3rd gen.
Snapdragon 845 + 8 GB.

What to watch

Pop-up mech fragile.
No water resistance.
199 g heavy.
Funtouch bloat.

The phone it has to beat

Galaxy Note 10+

$1099 · score 90/100