Vivo: News
Vivo is a Chinese technology company founded in 2009 by Shen Wei and is currently headquartered in Dongguan, China. It is a subsidiary of the Chinese conglomerate BBK electronics. At present, Vivo has over five global manufacturing bases located in China, India, Bangladesh, and Indonesia, with an annual smartphone production capacity of over 200 million units. Apart from smartphones, the company also develops its custom user interface based on the Android operating system, known as Funtouch OS for the global markets and Origin OS for China.
01 Oct 2024
AmazonOnePlus, iQOO, POCO accused of anti-competitive practices in India
The All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) is making a bold move by asking the central government to revoke the operating licenses of Chinese smartphone brands like iQOO, POCO, and OnePlus.
30 Sep 2024
Android 15Vivo releases Android 15-based Funtouch OS 15: Check roll-out timeline
Vivo has introduced a new version of its smartphone software Funtouch OS 15, which is based on Android 15.
14 Sep 2024
AmazonSamsung, Xiaomi accused of anti-competitive practices in India
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has accused major smartphone manufacturers including Samsung and Xiaomi, of violating antitrust laws, according to Reuters.
06 Sep 2024
IndiaIndia surpasses US to become 2nd-largest 5G smartphone market
India has surpassed the US to become the world's second-largest market for 5G smartphones, according to a report by Counterpoint Research.
13 Aug 2024
SamsungLed by Vivo, Indian smartphone market surges 3.2% in Q2
India's smartphone market has witnessed a significant growth of 3.2% in the second quarter of 2024, as per data from International Data Corporation (IDC).
02 Aug 2024
RealmeHow Realme plans to capture India's smartphone market
Realme, currently the fourth-largest smartphone brand in India, has unveiled ambitious plans to become the country's top brand and extend its reach into over 100 new markets within five years.
01 Aug 2024
AppleDid Apple block Tata and Vivo India's massive deal?
Tata Group has reportedly abandoned its plan to acquire a controlling stake in the Indian arm of Chinese smartphone giant Vivo.
26 Jul 2024
AppleApple ousted from top 5 in world's largest smartphone market
Apple has fallen out of the top five smartphone brands in China, as reported by Canalys.
14 Jun 2024
TataTata Group eyes majority stake in Vivo India
The Tata Group is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire a majority stake in Vivo's Indian division.
13 Jun 2024
AmazonVivo X Fold3 Pro's sale starts in India: Check specs
Vivo X Fold3 Pro is now up for grabs in the Indian market. The device is available via Amazon, Flipkart, and Vivo's online store.
11 Jun 2024
AppleApple's first foldable iPhone might feature an outward folding design
Apple's foray into the foldable smartphone market is expected to feature an outward-folding design, according to renowned Apple analyst Jeff Pu.
06 Jun 2024
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Vivo X Fold3 Pro launched in India at ₹1.6 lakh
Vivo has officially introduced the X Fold3 Pro in India as its first foldable smartphone in the country.
20 May 2024
FlipkartVivo X Fold3 Pro's Indian launch teased; Flipkart availability confirmed
Vivo's highly anticipated Vivo X Fold3 Pro is set to make its debut in India, as indicated by a teaser on e-commerce platform Flipkart.
14 May 2024
TechnologyVivo's new X100 Ultra flagship debuts with industry-leading camera system
Vivo has officially unveiled the X100 Ultra in China as a rival to the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, Google Pixel 8 Pro, Huawei Pura 70 Ultra, and others.
11 May 2024
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Vivo X Fold3 Pro set for India launch in June
Vivo's foldable smartphone, the X Fold3 Pro, which recently debuted in China, will launch in India by early June, according to industry sources cited by MySmartPrice.
06 May 2024
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Vivo X100 Ultra launching on May 13: What to expect
Vivo has officially announced the release date for its highly anticipated X100 Ultra smartphone, along with the X100s and X100s Pro models.
02 May 2024
Android 14Vivo V30E 5G smartphone debuts in India at ₹28,000
Vivo has expanded its V-series lineup with the launch of the V30e 5G in India.
24 Apr 2024
ChinaHuawei effect: Apple's iPhone sales in China drop by 19%
Apple's iPhone sales in China have experienced a significant 19% drop at the start of the year, marking the tech giant's most challenging period since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
07 Apr 2024
Android 14Leaked retail box image reveals Vivo V30e handset's design
Vivo is preparing for the launch of its latest smartphone, the Vivo V30e.
11 Mar 2024
Vivo X FoldVivo's upcoming foldable to be slimmer than iPhone 15 Pro
Vivo is gearing up for the launch of its next-generation foldable lineup, the Vivo X Fold3 series.
03 Mar 2024
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Vivo X100 Ultra launch reportedly delayed; now coming in May
The launch of Vivo's much-awaited smartphone, the Vivo X100 Ultra, has hit a snag, as tipster Digital Chat Station claimed there is a delay in its release.
04 Jan 2024
Latest Mobile PhonesVivo X100 range launched starting at Rs. 64,000: Check specs
Vivo has unveiled its X100 and X100 Pro smartphones in India today, sporting MediaTek's Dimensity 9300 SoC.
01 Jan 2024
Upcoming Mobile PhonesOnePlus 12, Samsung S24: Upcoming smartphones in India this month
As we kick off 2024, the Indian smartphone market is gearing up for a massive influx of capable 5G smartphones.
27 Dec 2023
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3Vivo X Fold3 Pro's key specifications leaked ahead of launch
Vivo is said to be developing new foldable phones for the Chinese market, including the Vivo X Fold3 and X Fold3 Pro.
26 Dec 2023
Android 14Vivo X100 series to launch in India on January 4
Vivo is set to launch the Vivo X100 series in India on January 4, 2024. The virtual launch event will take place at 12:00pm as mentioned in the official invite.
21 Dec 2023
Upcoming Mobile PhonesVivo X100 Pro+ to feature 50MP Sony LYT-900 camera
Vivo's upcoming top-tier flagship, the X100 Pro+, is slated for release in early 2024. The smartphone might hit the market as the Vivo X100 Ultra.
15 Dec 2023
OnePlusVivo X100 Pro v/s OnePlus 12: Which flagship is better
The Vivo X100 Pro and OnePlus 12 are part of the first batch of high-end Andriod smartphones set to arrive in India early next year.
15 Dec 2023
Latest Mobile PhonesVivo X100 Pro debuts with 1.0-inch camera and AI chops
Vivo has introduced its flagship X100 series, which includes the X100 and the X100 Pro, globally.
10 Dec 2023
Android 14Vivo X100 Pro+ launch delayed; now expected in H1 2024
Vivo's top-tier flagship, the X100 Pro+'s launch has been delayed, says tipster Digital Chat Station in a Weibo post.
07 Dec 2023
Enforcement Directorate (ED)ED files chargesheet in money laundering case against Vivo
Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed its first chargesheet in connection with the money laundering case involving Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo, sources told PTI on Thursday.
08 Nov 2023
SamsungSamsung leads India's smartphone sales chart for two consecutive years
The Q3 2023 report from the International Data Corporation (IDC) shows a 0.4% year-over-year (YoY) increase in smartphone market shipments in India.
06 Nov 2023
MediaTekMediaTek Dimensity 9300's big GPU upgrades focus on AI, gaming
MediaTek has revealed its flagship Dimensity 9300 chipset, designed to rival Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile platform.
06 Nov 2023
Upcoming Mobile PhonesVivo X100's key specifications confirmed ahead of November 13 launch
Vivo is gearing up to unveil its X100 series on November 13. The lineup will include three models: Vivo X100, Vivo X100 Pro, and Vivo X100 Pro+.
05 Nov 2023
Android 14Vivo X100 specifications, price leaked ahead of launch
Vivo is gearing up to launch its flagship Vivo X100 smartphone series in China on November 13. Ahead of the official release, 91mobiles has leaked the full specifications and price of the standard model.
03 Nov 2023
SmartwatchesVivo Watch 3 revealed ahead of November 13 launch
Vivo will launch its new Watch 3 on November 13. The company has now released an official teaser that reveals the design of the upcoming wearable.
01 Nov 2023
OnePlusOnePlus 12 will debut Sony's new LYTIA camera sensor
OnePlus has announced that its forthcoming flagship, the OnePlus 12, will be the first-ever smartphone to incorporate Sony's new LYTIA mobile image sensor.
01 Nov 2023
Android 14Vivo OriginOS 4 offers faster performance, several customization features
Vivo has introduced its newest operating system, OriginOS 4, exclusive for the Chinese market.
01 Nov 2023
Upcoming Mobile PhonesVivo X100 series, Watch 3 to debut on November 13
Vivo is set to unveil its X100 series of smartphones on November 13, as announced by the company during the Vivo Developer Conference, which also marked the launch of the China-exclusive Origin OS 4 update.
31 Oct 2023
Upcoming Mobile PhonesLeak reveals Vivo's X100 will be cheaper than Pixel 8
Vivo's upcoming flagship X100 series, which will include Vivo X100, X100 Pro, and X100 Pro+, should make its debut on November 17.
30 Oct 2023
Android 14Vivo X100 Pro appears on Geekbench, key specifications revealed
The Vivo X100 series smartphones are anticipated to make their debut soon, featuring three models: Vivo X100, X100 Pro, and X100 Pro+.
26 Oct 2023
QualcommUpcoming smartphones with Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset
Qualcomm has announced its latest top-tier Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. It promises a 30% boost in CPU performance, a 25% enhancement in GPU performance, and a 10% overall increase in energy efficiency.
25 Oct 2023
QualcommVivo X100 series will be first to feature LPDDR5T RAM
Vivo is preparing to unveil its highly anticipated X100 series in China, and a new leak claims that this line-up will be the first to incorporate LPDDR5T RAM format.
23 Oct 2023
Android 13Vivo Y200 5G launched at Rs. 22,000: Check features
Vivo has unveiled its newest Y-series 5G smartphone, the Vivo Y200 5G, in India. The device is priced at Rs. 21,999.
21 Oct 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningVivo dispels rumors of satellite connectivity on upcoming flagship
Vivo's product manager, Han Boxiao, has addressed the buzz surrounding rumored satellite communication features in the company's upcoming flagship smartphone.
20 Oct 2023
Android 13Vivo X90 Pro becomes cheaper by Rs. 10,000: Check price
Vivo has reduced the price of its X90 Pro smartphone in India by Rs. 10,000, making it a more budget-friendly option for consumers, especially during the festive season.
17 Oct 2023
AppleGlobal smartphone market touches 10-year low but Apple's iPhone shines
The global smartphone market has hit a 10-year low, with an 8% year-on-year drop in Q3 2023, as reported by Counterpoint Research.
