Vivo has been growing its market share in India. Not only in the budget and mid-range segment, but also in the premium segment. The company has been recording growth in its market share in the premium segment and given how good the brand’s smartphones are getting, it is no surprise. From delivering one of the most detailed and intricate cameras setups in the flagship range, to bringing those premium features in the lower V-series smartphones, Vivo smartphones are getting better across segments. Here are some of the best Vivo smartphones that you can buy right now:
- 1.
- Super slim profile
- Great cameras
- Brilliant battery life
- Heats up a lot
- CPU throttling
- Too many OS notifications
The Vivo X Fold3 Pro is one of the smallest foldable smartphones out there. We are getting two flagship displays – a 6.53-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and FHD+ resolution. The main or the foldable display is an 8-inch LTPO AMOLED display along with up to a 120Hz refresh rate. The Vivo X Fold3 Pro is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset paired with up to 16GB of RAM, making it as powerful as a full-fledged PC. We are also getting the best camera on a foldable with a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP + 64MP + 50MP triple rear camera setup which has been co-engineered by Zeiss. There is also a 5,700mAh battery along with 100W fast charging, making this one of the most feature-packed device out there.
- 2.
- Outstanding camera performance
- Abundance of power
- Reduced bloatware
- Not very ergonomic
- Insufficient OS updates for a flagship
For all smartphone photographers, the Vivo X100 Pro is the best smartphone out there. Being Vivo’s flagship for this year, the Vivo X100 Pro has everything bleeding edge. The smartphone has a 6.78-inch curved AMOLED LTPO display with a QHD resolution. We are also getting a super bright and super colour accurate display which is rated to have a peak brightness of 3000 nits. Apart from this, the camera on the Vivo X100 Pro is one of the best in the market currently. We are getting a Zeiss co-engineered triple rear camera setup with a primary 50-megapixel 1-inch type shooter, a 50-megapixel telephoto lens, and a 50-megapixel ultrawide angle lens. There is also a 5,400mAh battery with support for 100W fast charging and it is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC, which throttles a little bit.
- 3.
The Vivo X100 is the younger brother to the Vivo X100 Pro. The smartphone comes with many similarities, but is a tone-down version of the X100 Pro. Here also, we are getting Vivo and Zeiss’ critically acclaimed camera partnership but with a 50MP + 64MP + 50MP triple rear camera setup. This also uses the same MediaTek Dimensity 9300 chipset as the Vivo X100 Pro and we are getting a 5,000mAh battery along with 120W fast charging. Here also, we are getting a curved LTPO AMOLED display with up to 3,000 nits of peak brightness. Priced at under ₹60,000, the Vivo X100 offers one of the best cameras in the high end category. The major difference is the lack of premium features like wireless charging and a 1-inch type sensor.
- 4.
With the Vivo V40 Pro, Vivo has taken all the feedback it has gotten in the last few generations and implemented it. The smartphone is the first in the V-series to come with a stereo speakers, an IP68 water and dust resistance, and comes with a new chipset after 3 generations with a MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ SoC. So yes, there have been major improvements with the Vivo V40 Pro. But the biggest improvement remains in the camera department. Vivo has put a 50-megapixel triple rear camera with three 50MP shooters along with Zeiss Co-Engineered optics and the famous Aura Light that can change colour tones of the flash from cool to warm. Furthermore, we are getting a bigger 5,500mAh battery with support for 80W fast charging.
- 5.
- Sleek and stylish design
- Crisp AMOLED display
- Impressive Zeiss-tuned cameras
- IP68 and IP69 ratings
- Same processor as its predecessor
- Photos occasionally lack detail
- No telephoto shooter
The vanilla Vivo V40 also comes with Zeiss-branded optics this year. With a similar design to the elder brother Vivo V40 Pro, the Vivo V40 comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 chipset paired with up to 12GB of RAM. We are also getting a similar 5,500mAh battery with support for 80W fast charging. We are also getting a similar 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 4500nits of peak brightness. Instead of three cameras, this one has two with a 50-megapixel primary and a 50-megapixel ultrawide angle shooter, missing out on the telephoto lens as compared to the Vivo V40 Pro.
- 6.
- Beautiful design
- Superb camera performance
- Super fast charging
- No stereo speakers
- Display is average
- Feels fragile in the hand
If you want a flagship-level camera without spending money on a flagship phone, the Vivo V30 Pro is for you. If you want a party trick with the Aura Light or want to flaunt your style, the Vivo V30 Pro is for you. But if you are someone who wants the best value for money without caring much about the camera and style, then there are better options available at a lesser price. Here also, we are getting a 50MP + 50MP + 50MP triple cameras along with the aura light, which was the biggest on the Vivo V30 Pro. Furthermore, here also we are getting the curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The battery is 5,000mAh with support for 80W fast charging. Good.
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