The much-anticipated smartphone Vivo Nex S is now going on sale in India this day. The phone will be available for purchase on Amazon and Vivo online store starting July 21 for INR 44,990 ($651). It will also be available offline through select partner stores and Vivo Stores across the country. It called simple as Nex in India which is rebranded version of Nex S. Here’s a look at how you can buy the Vivo NEX, and what offers you can avail.
Vivo Nex price in India, launch offers
The Vivo NEX has been launched in only one variant sporting a price tag of Rs 44,990. This new smartphone goes on sale through Amazon India and the official Vivo E-store. Select partner stores and Vivo Stores across the country will also start selling the handset starting today.
Vivo is offering a bunch of offers that includes a discount of Rs. 5,000 on an exchange of an older smartphone and one-time free screen replacement. Buyers can avail of INR 4000 cashback with HDFC cards, a one-time free screen replacement and no cost EMI up to 12 months upon purchase.
Reliance Jio subcscribers can get Rs. 1,950 cashback (39 vouchers worth Rs. 50 each) on Rs. 198 recharges as well as a free premium security subscription.
There is also an assured buyback offer of Rs 22,495.
Vivo Nex specifications and features
Speaking about features, This is the first phone to have a motorized camera, with a trick is to hide it completely within the body and then pop it out when it’s needed, complete with artificial sound effects. The handset comes with truly bezel-less design, An earpiece hidden under the display, and an in-display fingerprint sensor.
In terms of specs, the Vivo NEX flaunts a 6.59-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED 19.3:9 aspect ratio, and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM, and 128GB onboard storage.
Vivo Nex runs FunTouch OS 4.0 based on Android 8.1 Oreo.
The pop-up selfie camera on the Vivo Nex carries an 8-megapixel sensor with a f/2.0 aperture and supports features such as Portrait Bokeh, AR Stickers, and Face Beauty. Further, there is a dual rear camera setup sporting a 12-megapixel primary sensor along with a f/1.8 aperture, four-axis OIS, and dual-core tech for 24 million picture elements.
The device is backed by a 4,000mAh battery, and it comes with connectivity options such as dual-SIM cards, 4G VoLTE support, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth, and USB Type-C port.