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vivo G2#1640

Released: 2024, January 19

vivo G2

Overall Score

63.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1640)63.5
Performance(#1424)70.8
Camera(#4804)42.4
Display(#2728)75.5
Battery(#2621)58.5
Build(#1818)77.8

Comparisons Featuring vivo G2

Short Review

  • The vivo G2 features a sleek design with a glass front and plastic frame, measuring 163.7 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm and weighing 186 grams.
  • Its 6.56-inch IPS LCD display supports a 90Hz refresh rate and offers a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, providing decent visual clarity.
  • Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset, the phone delivers reliable performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP wide lens capable of 1080p video recording, while the 5 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
  • A robust 5000 mAh battery ensures extended usage, although charging is limited to 15W and lacks wireless capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 13 with OriginOS 3, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.1, enhancing versatility.
  • The inclusion of a headphone jack is a notable feature for audio enthusiasts.
  • However, the phone does not offer water resistance or stereo speakers.
  • Overall, the vivo G2 combines essential features in a well-constructed package.

Specifications

General

Release Date2024, January 19
Announced2024, January 19
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.56"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 840 nits (HBM)
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAFAnti-stroboscopic sensor
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/1.8, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoYes
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details15W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions163.7 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Weight186 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 13, OriginOS 3
OS VersionAndroid 13, OriginOS 3

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes