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vivo X9 Plus

vivo X9 Plus

Brand: VIVO
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 5.88" Inch
  • Camera: 16MP (1080p)
  • RAM: 6GB RAM
  • Processor: Snapdragon 653
  • Battery: 4000mAh
  • Launch Date: 2016, December
  • Storage: 64GB storage, no card slot
  • OS: Android 6.1, up to Android 8, Funtouch 3
  • Body: 199g, 7.5mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced 2016, November. Released 2016, December
Status Discontinued

Body

Dimensions 162 x 79 x 7.5 mm (6.38 x 3.11 x 0.30 in)
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.88 inches, 95.3 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~375 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

OS Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo), Funtouch 3
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 510

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 64GB 6GB RAM
eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Primary Camera 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Second Camera 8 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Alert Types 32-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired

Misc

Colors Gold, Rose Gold
Price About 580 EUR

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

6.8
  • Design 7 / 10
  • Display 7 / 10
  • Camera 6 / 10
  • Auto Focus 9 / 10
  • Image Quality 7 / 10
  • Performance 6 / 10
  • Features 6 / 10
  • Connectivity 6 / 10
  • Call Quality 7 / 10
  • Multimedia 7 / 10
  • Usability 6 / 10
  • Video Quality 6 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10

PROS

  1. High-Quality Dual Front Camera: Features a 20MP + 8MP front camera setup for excellent selfies and depth-of-field effects.
  2. Generous RAM: Equipped with 6GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking performance.
  3. Large Battery Capacity: Features a 4000mAh battery for long-lasting usage.
  4. Display Quality: Large 5.88-inch IPS LCD screen provides a good, bright viewing experience.
  5. Fast Charging Support: Includes fast charging capabilities for the large 4000mAh battery.
  6. Premium Build Quality: Features a metal unibody design that feels robust and sleek.
  7. Ample Internal Storage: Offers 64GB or 128GB of internal storage for apps and media.
  8. Good Audio Output: Includes a 3.5mm headphone jack, which is increasingly rare.
  9. Decent Processor: Snapdragon 653 processor handles daily tasks and moderate gaming efficiently.
  10. 4G LTE Support: Supports 4G VoLTE for fast data speeds and reliable connectivity.

CONS

  1. No MicroSD Slot: Lacks expandable storage, restricting users to the internal capacity.
  2. Outdated Android Version: Launched with Android 6.0 Marshmallow, which is very outdated.
  3. No 5G Connectivity: Only supports 4G networks, making it less future-proof.
  4. Micro-USB Port: Uses an older Micro-USB 2.0 port instead of USB Type-C.
  5. Heavy Weight: Weighs 199 grams, which is relatively heavy for its size.
  6. No NFC Support: Lacks NFC, which means no support for contactless payments.
  7. Average Camera Performance: While front cameras are good, the 16MP rear camera is only average.
  8. Custom OS: Funtouch OS 3.0 has a heavy UI skin that some users find cluttered.
  9. Old Security Standards: Fingerprint sensor is fast, but facial recognition is not as advanced as modern phones.
  10. Screen-to-Body Ratio: Features large bezels, resulting in a lower screen-to-body ratio (approx. 74.5%).

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