vivo has officially launched its newest flagship smartphone for the Philippine market. Welcome, the vivo X60 with an optics system that’s co-engineered with ZEISS, and powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G SoC.
vivo X60 boasts a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, and HDR10+ support. You also get 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. The device packs a 4,300mAh battery with 33W FlashCharge capability and runs Funtouch OS 11.1 on top of Android 11.
For its cameras, there’s a 48MP Main Camera, a 13MP macro unit, and a 13MP bokeh lens. It also utilizes a 32MP snapper. Camera modes include Ultra-Wide Night, HDR Super Night Portrait, Starry Sky, Super Moon, and the ability to capture HD panoramic shots.
There’s also Extreme Night Vision 2.0 which allows the optics to capture subjects even in pitch dark environments, combined with a high-precision noise reduction algorithm that makes night shots crisp and clear. Pro Sports Mode allows users to capture HD quality pictures of fast-moving subjects.
vivo X60 Specifications
| Price | Php34,999 |
| Camera | vivo ZEISS Co-engineered Imaging System |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 |
| Storage | 12GB+3GB Extended RAM 256GB Internal Storage |
| Screen | 6.56″ Flexible 2.5 Ultra O AMOLED Screen, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 240Hz Response Rate |
| OS | Funtouch OS 11.1 + Android 11 |
| Battery | 4300mAh with 33W FlashCharge |
| Connectivity | Type-C, 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi MIMO, Bluetooth 5.1, OTG |
| Sensors | In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Color Temperature Sensor |
| Location | GPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Dimensions | Midnight Black – 158.63 x 75.01 x 7.36 mm |
| Shimmer Blue – 159.63 x 75.01 x 7.40 mm |
vivo X60 Pricing and Availability
vivo X60 comes in two colors – Shimmer Blue or Midnight Black and is priced at PhP34,999. It’ll be available in stores nationwide starting May 22, 2021. You can still pre-order today by paying a downpayment of PhP500, to be deducted from the device’s SRP.
You’ll also be able to claim your pre-ordered device on May 22, 2021. Just present a valid, government-issued ID, a receipt of the down payment, a claiming voucher, and a letter of authorization, if a representative will be claiming the unit.
The device is also available for purchase via Lazada and Shopee.
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.
