In India, Vivo has silently launched the toned down variant of the V9, the Vivo V9 Youth.
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Vivo V9 Youth |
Like the regular V9, the Vivo V9 Youth has a big 6.3-inch notched FHD+ 19:9 screen, 3,260mAh battery, 4G LTE connectivity, and Android 8.1 Oreo operating system w/ Funtouch OS 4.0 skin out of the box.
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Vivo V9 Youth specs |
But, it now loads with the lesser Snapdragon 450 chip, 32GB storage, 16MP + 2MP main camera, and 16MP selfie camera to keep the cost lesser than the higher-end V9.
It has no 4K video recording as well.
Vivo V9 Youth Specs
Display: 6.3-inch FHD+ All Screen Display 2280 x 1080 w/ 2.5D curved glass at 400 ppi
CPU: 1.8GHz 64-bit Snapdragon 450 octa-core processor
GPU: Adreno 506
RAM: 4GB
ROM: 32GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 256GB (dedicated)
Back Camera: 16MP f/2.0 + 2MP w/ PDAF and LED flash
Selfie Camera: 16MP f/2.0 w/ A.I. Face Beauty and screen flash
Battery: 3,260mAh
OS: Android 8.1 Oreo w/ Funtouch OS 4.0
Connectivity: WiFi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM
Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic
Others: Fingerprint sensor, face unlock, Colors: black, gold
Dimensions: 154.81 x 75.03 x 7.89 mm
Weight: 150 g
Price: TBC
In India, the Vivo V9 Youth is priced at INR 18,990 or around PHP 15K. In PH, the Vivo V9 is priced at PHP 17,990.
Source: Malesh Telecom