Vivo V19 had made its global debut amidst the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in different parts of the world. The phone was originally set to debut in India on March 26 but the country went under lockdown on March 25. With all activities halting to a standstill till April 14, Vivo India is only expected to announce the phone after the lockdown ends.
Vivo V19 is the company's first smartphone with a dual selfie-cameras and supports 33W fast charging out-of-the-box. While the price differs based on your region, the V19 is expected to start at Rs 26,990 in India if this report by MySmartPrice is to be believed.
Let’s take a brief look at the specifications and key features of Vivo V19.
Vivo V19 features a 6.44-inch Full HD+ (2400 x 1080 pixels) resolution screen that uses a Super AMOLED panel. There’s a dual punch-hole cutout on the top-right corner giving the screen a 20:9 aspect ratio. The chassis is plastic and the phone measures 8.5mm at its thickest point. There’s a fingerprint sensor housed under the display as well.
The V19 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 chipset with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 616 GPU. This is paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB storage variants, with an option to expand the storage via microSD card. It runs on Funtouch OS 10.0 that's based on Android 10.
On the back, there is a quad-camera array consisting of a primary 48MP sensor with an f/1.8 aperture, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, a 2MP macro sensor and a 2MP depth sensor for portraits. The rear quad camera setup is capable of recording up to 4K at 30fps. There are two front-facing cameras housed within the punch-hole cutout with a 32MP primary sensor and an 8MP ultra-wide lens with a 105-degree field-of-view.
Vivo V19 is fitted with a 4,500mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging courtesy of Flash Charge 2.0 solution. The company claims that the phone can recharge up to 54% in 30 minutes. The phone comes in two colours to choose from, Sleek Silver and Gleam Black.