Vivo NEX S
A nearly bezel-less flagship with a motorised pop-up selfie camera.
The Vivo NEX S is a flagship Vivo smartphone released Jun 2018, with a launch price of $680. It pairs the Snapdragon 845 with a 6.59" AMOLED display, a 12 MP + 5 MP OIS main camera and a 4,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 64/100 — The bezel-less pop-up pioneer. Standout strengths: industry-leading 91% screen-to-body ratio. and motorised pop-up selfie camera. Main trade-off: pop-up mechanism is a durability question.
The bezel-less pop-up pioneer.
Vivo NEX S used a motorised pop-up selfie camera to achieve a then-unprecedented 91% screen-to-body ratio without a notch. Paired with Snapdragon 845 and in-display fingerprint, it was one of 2018's most innovative phones.
Read the full review- Industry-leading 91% screen-to-body ratio.
- Motorised pop-up selfie camera.
- In-display fingerprint + SD845.
- Hi-Fi DAC + jack.
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Frequently asked questions
When was the Vivo NEX S released?
The Vivo NEX S was released in Jun 2018.
How much does the Vivo NEX S cost?
The Vivo NEX S launched at $680 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Vivo NEX S screen size and type?
The Vivo NEX S has a 6.59" AMOLED display.
What chipset does the Vivo NEX S use?
The Vivo NEX S is powered by the Snapdragon 845 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Vivo NEX S have?
The Vivo NEX S ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Vivo NEX S battery capacity?
The Vivo NEX S has a 4,000 mAh battery.
How fast does the Vivo NEX S charge?
The Vivo NEX S supports 22.5 W Dual-Engine wired charging.
What is the Vivo NEX S main camera?
The Vivo NEX S has a 12 MP + 5 MP OIS main camera.
Does the Vivo NEX S have a headphone jack?
The Vivo NEX S has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the Vivo NEX S get software updates?
The Vivo NEX S update policy: To Android 9.0.
How much does the Vivo NEX S weigh?
The Vivo NEX S weighs 199 g.
What colours does the Vivo NEX S come in?
The Vivo NEX S is available in 2 colours: Black, Ruby Red.
Is the Vivo NEX S worth buying?
Vivo NEX S used a motorised pop-up selfie camera to achieve a then-unprecedented 91% screen-to-body ratio without a notch. Paired with Snapdragon 845 and in-display fingerprint, it was one of 2018's most innovative phones. SpecEagle gives the Vivo NEX S an editorial score of 64/100.
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