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vivo iQOO 8

vivo iQOO 8

Brand: VIVO
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.56" Inch
  • Camera: 50MP (2160p)
  • RAM: 8/12GB RAM
  • Processor: Snapdragon 888 5G
  • Battery: 4350mAh
  • Launch Date: 2021, August 24
  • Storage: 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
  • OS: Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
  • Body: 200g, 8.6mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
5G bands 1, 5, 8, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced 2021, August 17
Status Available. Released 2021, August 24

Body

Dimensions 159 x 75.1 x 8.6 mm (6.26 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight 200 g (7.05 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10
Size 6.56 inches, 104.6 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)

Platform

OS Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Chipset Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU Adreno 660

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
UFS 3.1

Main Camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
Second Camera 13 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF
Third Camera 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with dual speakers
3.5mm jack No
Alert Types 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type 4350 mAh
Charging 120W wired

Misc

Colors White, Orange, Black
Models V2136A
Price About 500 EUR

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

8.3
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 9 / 10
  • Camera 8 / 10
  • Auto Focus 8 / 10
  • Image Quality 8 / 10
  • Performance 9 / 10
  • Features 9 / 10
  • Connectivity 9 / 10
  • Call Quality 8 / 10
  • Multimedia 9 / 10
  • Usability 8 / 10
  • Video Quality 8 / 10
  • Battery 7 / 10

PROS

  1. Flagship Performance: Powered by the Snapdragon 888 5G chipset for high-end gaming and multitasking.
  2. Blazing Fast Charging: Features 120W wired flash charging that can charge the battery in just over 15-18 minutes.
  3. Excellent Display: Comes with a high-quality 120Hz E4 AMOLED screen for smooth, vibrant visuals.
  4. Gimbal Stabilization: Main 48MP camera includes gimbal stabilization for steady videos.
  5. Premium Build: Offers a stylish, modern design with glass back options (including a matte finish) and aluminum frame.
  6. Fast Storage/RAM: Equipped with UFS 3.1 storage and LPDDR5 RAM for snappy file management.
  7. Gaming Features: Includes pressure-sensitive buttons and enhanced 4D vibration for a better gaming experience.
  8. Good Selfie Camera: 16MP front camera takes clear, detailed self-portraits.
  9. 5G Capability: Supports dual-mode 5G, making it future-ready.
  10. Good Thermal Management: Includes a Vapor Chamber (VC) liquid cooling system to keep temperatures down.

CONS

  1. Average Battery Capacity: 4350mAh battery is slightly smaller compared to many competitors.
  2. No Wireless Charging: Lacks wireless charging, unlike the Pro model.
  3. No Official IP Rating: Lacks formal water or dust resistance certification.
  4. No Telephoto Lens: Lacks a dedicated, high-zoom telephoto lens, using 13MP ultrawide/portrait instead.
  5. No Headphone Jack: Does not include a 3.5mm audio jack.
  6. No MicroSD Card Slot: Storage is not expandable.
  7. Bloatware: OriginOS/FuntouchOS can come with pre-installed apps.
  8. Fingerprint Magnet: The glossy version of the back panel is prone to fingerprints.
  9. Average Low-Light Photography: While good overall, low-light performance doesn't compete with top-tier camera flagships.
  10. Software Update Longevity: Being an older model (2021), it might receive fewer future Android updates.

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