Chinese smartphone makers have been leading the way in bringing innovation to the masses lately. For example, live is known for the emergence of pop-up cameras and fingerprint sensors in the display. Both of these features first debuted on the vivo APEX concept smartphones and later on the vivo NEX series commercial phones. Now, a year after the release of the last phone in the NEX series, rumors of its successor have started to surface on the Internet.
The latest smartphone of the vivo NEX series called Vivo NEX 3S 5G was released in March 2020. They were mainly alive NEX 3 5G и I live NEX 3 from [19459003] 2020 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, UFS 3.1, WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1. In other words, it wasn't all that interesting.
But according to a Weibo user (@ 馬 然 熊猫), the upcoming vivo NEX series device, which could go official as the vivo NEX 5 in the second half of 2021, will be impressive. Not only will it have all the ket characteristics of the current generation vivo flagships, but it will also include the most highly anticipated feature of a smartphone for the masses.
According to this person on the popular Chinese microblogging website, the next vivo NEX phone will come with an under-display camera. The on-screen camera will be located under the waterfall display supplied LG Display .
Also, like the vivo X60 series, the new vivo NEX will also be flaunting Zeiss optics. In addition, it will support the company's 120W Super FlashCharge charging protocol and the unannounced 60W wireless charging protocol. Last but not least, the upcoming vivo NEXT smartphone will be IP68 certified for dust and water resistance.
Having said that, we strongly recommend that you treat this information with a grain of salt. If this device does exist, we expect to learn more about it in the coming days.
