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Vivo is a Chinese company that is part of the largest corporation BBK. Smartphones of this brand are popular in China and India, but are not very common in Russia and European countries. Nevertheless, the brand managed to take one of the leading places in terms of sales, ahead of many competitors.

Top 5 Vivo Smartphones

The Expertology.ru editors have prepared a selection of the best Vivo smartphones that are sold in Russia and neighboring countries. These are excellent models without obvious disadvantages and with an acceptable price tag.

Vivo X50 Pro 128 GB

Rating: 4.9

With the release of this model, the Vivo brand continued the history of the X series camera phones with average technical characteristics, but with a revolutionary camera.

Externally, the smartphone looks sophisticated and stylish. The back surface has a matte finish without a characteristic Christmas tree sheen, which gives the device a more solid appearance.

The camera modules are made in a luxurious design, emphasizing the main purpose of this model.

Vivo X50 Pro 128GB is equipped with a 6.56-inch AMOLED screen with a diagonal of 6.56 inches and a resolution of 2376×1080 pixels, which is covered with glass with curved edges. The display aspect ratio is 20:9 and the pixel density is 398 ppi.

On the back panel of the gadget is a camera block, consisting of 4 modules:

1. 48-megapixel main camera with f/1.6 aperture and upgraded 3-axis stabilization system on 2-swivel joint.
2. Wide-angle camera with 13 MP sensor.
3. Two 8-megapixel telephoto lenses with different focal lengths.

The Vivo X50 Pro 128 GB uses Funtouch 10.5 as a system interface with a lot of its own settings and proprietary software.

The smartphone is powered by Snapdragon 765G from Qualcomm and supports the 5G communication standard. The Adreno 620 accelerator is responsible for the speed of the graphics system.

The amount of RAM is 8 GB, and the built-in storage is 128 GB (there is a version with 256 GB of memory).

The device is equipped with one speaker located at the bottom of the case. It demonstrates good sound quality and a decent volume margin.

The autonomy of the smartphone is provided by a 4315 mAh battery. Also, the phone is compatible with 33W fast charging technology (the corresponding block is included in the kit). To restore 100% charge from 0%, the smartphone will take about 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Vivo V21 128 GB

Rating: 4.8

Vivo V21 128 GB is an interesting member of the Vivo lineup with a 44-megapixel front and 64-megapixel main camera. These modules received Steadiface stabilization and a powerful Dimensity 800U processor, which is able to run the most demanding games and resource-intensive applications.

The design of the smartphone looks very unusual. The back plastic cover traces the laconic style, and there is a brand logo in the lower left corner. Above is a large block of cameras. The thickness of the case is only 7.3 mm, and the weight is 170 g.

The smartphone runs on the latest version of Android 11 with a Funtouch 11 user interface. The software is updated over the air.

The 6.44-inch Vivo V21 128 GB screen is made using AMOLED technology and has a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels. It supports auto-brightness, AlwaysOn Display, and HDR10. The display refresh rate is 90 Hz.

Under the body of the device is a 4000 mAh non-removable battery that is compatible with 33W FlashCharge 2.0 fast charging. With medium loads, the smartphone works for a long time. For example, in video playback mode at maximum brightness, it demonstrates 16-17 hours of autonomy.

A standard 33W charging adapter allows you to restore up to 60% of the charge in just half an hour. A full charge will take 1 hour 10 minutes.

The device has 8 GB of RAM (+3 GB from the built-in storage) with a speed of 26,000 Mb / s, which corresponds to the class of flagship smartphones.

The processor uses a MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset with support for the 5G communication standard. Its clock frequency is 2400 MHz. The chip is made on a 7-nanometer process technology and is complemented by a Mali-G57 MC3 graphics accelerator with a frequency of 850 MHz.

The main 64-megapixel camera can take stunning photos with a resolution of 9248×6920 pixels and record 4K video at up to 30 fps. It is complemented by an 8-megapixel wide-angle lens and a 2-megapixel macro sensor.

Vivo X50 128 GB

Rating: 4.8

Vivo X50 128 GB was introduced in 2020 and received a lot of positive feedback from users and high ratings from experts.

A bright AMOLED display with improved touchscreen response, the absence of a waterdrop notch for the front camera, high resolution and a large diagonal are the basic features that a modern smartphone needs and which are implemented in this device.

Vivo X50 128 GB is also equipped with 2 slots for SIM-cards, a capacious battery that can work up to 1 day of talk time, and 8 GB of RAM.

On board the device runs an 8-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 processor, which is responsible for the high performance of the system. It is complemented by an Adreno 618 graphics chip clocked at 700 MHz.

The smartphone has an NFC module, 4 main cameras and 1 front.

The rear camera block is represented by the following sensors:

1. Main wide-angle with a resolution of 48 megapixels and f / 1.6 aperture.
2. 13-megapixel «portrait» lens with 2x zoom, f/2.5 aperture.
3. 8 megapixel ultra wide angle sensor with 120° coverage and f/2.2 aperture.
4. 5 MP macro lens at f/2.5.

The smartphone is capable of recording video in 4K resolution, showing good image stabilization and accurate color reproduction.

The 32-megapixel front camera takes good self-portraits and adjusts the shooting parameters automatically based on external conditions. She knows how to correct skin defects and slightly blur the background.

Vivo X50 128 GB features extended battery life and supports fast charging technology. It takes only 1 hour and 15 minutes to restore 100% charge. This is a very good speed for a 4200 mAh battery. There is no support for wireless charging.

To unlock the device, face and fingerprint scanners are used. The first system works on the basis of the front camera sensor — there are no additional modules. In dark conditions, the display illuminates the face and prompts for eye opening. If the user is wearing sunglasses, the phone will remain locked.

In this case, it is better to use the fingerprint scanner, which is integrated under the screen. The sensor has a memory of up to 5 fingerprints, and its position is chosen as well as possible and is highlighted with the corresponding icon when identification is requested.

Vivo V21e 128 GB

Rating: 4.7

Vivo V21e 128 GB is an excellent value for money. It is equipped with a 6.44-inch AMOLED screen, which has a high brightness of 430 nits, which can be increased to 600 cd/m2 outdoors. A fingerprint scanner is hidden under the screen, which works quickly and accurately. The display supports HDR for better video playback.

Externally, the smartphone looks stylish and elegant. The back of the case is made in the style of «diamond mosaic» or «black anthracite».

Advanced technical parameters of the model make it suitable for solving various problems. The device is equipped with an energy-efficient and powerful Snapdragon 720G processor. The Adreno 618 video accelerator is responsible for the speed of the graphical interface.

The amount of built-in memory is 128 GB. At the same time, it can be expanded up to 1 TB using flash drives. The amount of RAM is 8 GB.

Ultra Game Mode will appeal to gamers who want to immerse themselves in the plot of their favorite shooter and virtual battle.

The quality of the main camera is not satisfactory. The 64-megapixel module is mainly involved. The front camera is represented by a 44-megapixel sensor, which makes good self-portraits in different lighting conditions.

The quality of photos and videos has increased significantly. Steadiface technology is responsible for stabilizing the face in the frame — now the user can shoot videos in motion, enjoying impeccable quality. The tracking autofocus function is useful for a novice operator and will allow you not to miss an important moment.

Vivo Y53s 6/128 GB

Rating: 4.7

Vivo Y53s 6/128 GB is made in a glossy plastic case with a bright gradient that beautifully shimmers in different shades under the right lighting. With a body thickness of just over 8 mm, the smartphone weighs only 190 grams.

On the back cover there is a protruding camera block, and the fingerprint scanner is integrated into the side power button. It instantly responds to the application of a finger.

A single speaker is installed at the bottom of the case, which has good sound quality and excellent volume. The manufacturer decided to keep the usual audio jack, which will appeal to fans of wired headphones.

The 6.58-inch screen has a resolution of 2408×1080 pixels. It is characterized by high quality and detail of the picture, because it is made using IPS technology.

On board is a MediaTek Helio G80 processor, 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal memory. In AnTuTu tests, the Vivo smartphone shows good results — 242 thousand points.

The Funtouch OS 11 system interface offers additional options and useful settings, including:

1. Parental control.
2. Split screen.
3. Gesture control.
4. The smartphone has an NFC module for contactless payment for purchases, dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5th generation.
5. Responsible for autonomy is a 5000 mAh battery and energy-efficient hardware. According to the manufacturer, the gadget will be able to work on a single charge for up to two days.
6. In Full HD video playback mode at maximum brightness, the operating time is 14 hours. When the game World of Tanks is running, it is reduced to 6 hours.
7. The device also supports fast charging technology, and a 33 W adapter is provided in the factory kit, which allows you to restore a full charge in 1 hour and 15 minutes.

The camera block is represented by three modules:

1. Main 65-megapixel.
2. Two additional 2 megapixels.
3. The front camera has a resolution of 16 megapixels.

Vivo Y53s 6/128 GB is an advanced representative of the budget segment with a high-quality display, user-friendly system interface and long-lasting battery. The novelty has everything for comfortable use, including high-quality cameras, an NFC sensor and good performance for running modern games and applications.

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