A LOOK AT THE NEW Vivo X80 Pro!

Vivo earlier in the month launched the company's new premium phone X80 Pro series in India. It comes in one configuration 12GB RAM + 256GB storage and huge camera that is definitely the most eye catching feature of this phone. in this blog well look at all the specifications of this device and assess all the pros and cons!

Design
The new X80 Pro has a similar design as the X70 Pro series with a remarkable premium build quality. The previous version featured a matte finish with fluorite AG coating. It is best the fingerprint smudge-repellent on any phone.

However, theres a huge camera capsule at the top, which has a glossy glass panel needs to be cleaned often to get clearer photos.

The phone is a bit heavy (219g). The frame on the right and left sides is curvy, but the top and the bottom have flat. 

The X80 Pro comes with an IP68 rating, meaning the device can sustain underwater for close to 1.5 metres (around five feet) for up to 30 minutes.

It has a 6.78-inch Quad HD+ AMOLED LTPO screen. It supports variable 1-120Hz refresh rate, and 300Hz touch sampling rate. Its available in 3 colours, Cosmic Black, Blue, Orange.

The screen is protected by Gorilla Glass 6 shield and the company has a pre-applied display guard. This way, the company has ensured the front panel is well protected from scratches.

As far as the display quality is concerned, it AMOLED is top-notch and had a delightful time watching documentaries. The screen panel is bright and colours are accurate. Another notable aspect of the X80 Pro is a big in-display 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor.

Performance
Vivo X80 Pro is powered by a 4nm class Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 octa-core chipset, which can offer peak CPU speed of 3.0GHz. It is backed by Adreno 730 GPU, a dedicated V1+ chip for photography, Android 12-based Funtouch OS 12, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, and 256GB storage (cannot be expanded).

It has a 4,700mAh battery with 80W fast charging. With normal usage, it offers a full's day battery life. And, as advertised, it was able to finish the charging process from zero to 100 per cent capacity in under 40 minutes.

Also, Vivo has assured to offer three years of Android OS support and an additional year of security software support. It also supports 50W wireless fast charging. With this, users will be able to fully power up the phone from zero to 100 per cent under one hour.

In addition, users can also spare their phone to reverse charge their friend's phone wirelessly. Users have to place the compatible phone back-side facing on the Vivo phone's back side, but with slower 10W wireless reverse charging speed.

Photography
The new Vivo X80 Pro also boasts quad-camera module-- main 50MP camera + 48MP ultra-wide camera + 12MP 50mm 2X portrait camera + 8MP periscope camera, OIS, 5x optical zoom, f/3.4 aperture, 60x super zoom, Laser autofocus, Zeiss T* coating, ZEISS optics with LED flash.

Pros

Camera performance is excellent day and night

Display is bright, colorful, and accurate

The best fingerprint scanner available in a smartphone

Excellent all-day battery life

Haptics are flagship grade

Premium materials and great build quality

Fast wired and wireless charging

Official IP 68 rating

Audio quality is great with USB-C earbuds in the box

Cons

Camera layout design is disjointed

Initial setup phase requires too many 'Agree" clicks

Glass cover on the back is prone to smudging

Camera app requires some time to get familiar with

In conclusion, the Vivo is an amazing android flagship currently with the best camera in its division at the moment making it definitely worth a look!