NEX
2018 first true bezel-less pop-up cam.
The Vivo NEX is a flagship Vivo smartphone released Jun 2018, with a launch price of $700. It pairs the Snapdragon 845 with a 6.59" FHD+ AMOLED 91.2% display, a capable main camera and a large battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 82/100 — Vivo NEX (2018). Standout strengths: true 91.2% bezel-less via pop-up cam. and screen speaker (soundcasting tech). Main trade-off: pop-up mech fragile.
Vivo NEX (2018).
Vivo's 2018 first NEX pioneered true bezel-less via pop-up periscope cam + Screen Speaker + 91.2% screen-to-body.
Read the full review- True 91.2% bezel-less via pop-up cam.
- Screen Speaker (SoundCasting tech).
- In-display fingerprint 3rd gen.
- Snapdragon 845 + 8 GB.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the NEX compares
| NEX | iPhone 15 Plus | X90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 82 | 82 | 82 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 845 | Apple A16 Bionic | Dimensity 9200 |
| Display | 6.59" FHD+ AMOLED 91.2% | 6.7" OLED 60 Hz | 6.78" AMOLED 120 Hz |
| Main camera | — | 48 MP · f/1.6 | 50 MP · f/1.75 |
| Battery | — | 4,383 mAh | 4,810 mAh |
| Launch price | $700 | $899 | €899 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the NEX released?
The NEX was released in Jun 2018.
How much does the NEX cost?
The NEX launched at $700 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the NEX screen size and type?
The NEX has a 6.59" FHD+ AMOLED 91.2% display.
What chipset does the NEX use?
The NEX is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the NEX have?
The NEX ships with 8 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What colours does the NEX come in?
The NEX is available in 2 colours: Ruby Red, Black.
Is the NEX worth buying?
Vivo's 2018 first NEX pioneered true bezel-less via pop-up periscope cam + Screen Speaker + 91.2% screen-to-body. SpecEagle gives the NEX an editorial score of 82/100.
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