Vivo Nex, Oppo Find X: Revolutionary Phones or Overpriced Prototypes?

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English - July 19, 2018 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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We talk about two smartphones on the bleeding edge of technology: Vivo Nex and Oppo Find X as reviewers Ankit Chawla and Shobhit Varma join host Pranay Parab.

Pricing and market positioning (1:30)

Vivo Nex price
Oppo Find X price
Are these phones ready to take on iPhone, Pixel, and Galaxy flagships?

The compromises for “all-screen” tech (5:00)

Vivo X21: Future of Smartphones or Overpriced Gimmick?
Call quality
Ergonomics
Headphone jack
Pop-up camera

Software (13:40)

Color OS and Funtouch OS
The problems with custom Android versions
Updates?
The lack of polish in UI

Should you pay flagship prices for prototypes? (18:45)

In-display fingerprint scanner
Camera quality
Not waterproof

The pop-up camera (20:45)

Dust and water resistance?
Will it survive a drop or two?

Should Vivo launch a cheaper variant? (25:08)

The Vivo Nex A
Will it come to India?
Vivo and Oppo’s product lineup in India