Overall Score
58.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#3338)58.7
Performance(#3726)62.5
Camera(#2005)45.5
Display(#5935)70.5
Battery(#12367)43.5
Build(#965)79.8
Comparisons Featuring vivo V9
Short Review
- The vivo V9 features a sleek design with dimensions of 154.8 x 75.1 x 7.9 mm and a lightweight build at 150g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- It sports a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, providing a sharp image quality at approximately 400 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 chipset, paired with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 16 MP rear camera with a secondary 5 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video, while the 24 MP front camera excels in selfies.
- Battery capacity stands at 3260 mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless capabilities.
- The device runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch 4, offering a customized user experience.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- Notably, the vivo V9 includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- The available color options are Gold, Black, and Sapphire Blue.
- Overall, the vivo V9 combines a stylish design with competent performance and camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.3"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera24 MP
Front Camera Details24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3260 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions154.8 x 75.1 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight150 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold, Black, Sapphire Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
OS VersionAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes