vivo NEX A
$0
Overview
vivo NEX A is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 6.59-inch Super AMOLED, Snapdragon 710 chipset, 12 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
The device runs Funtouch OS with features like ZEISS partnership. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of vivo NEX A
The display of vivo NEX A measures 6.59 inches with Super AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 600 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2316 pixels resolution.
The camera system of vivo NEX A features 2 rear cameras: 12 main, 5MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of vivo NEX A has 4000mAh capacity with 22 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of vivo NEX A is powered by the Snapdragon 710 chipset with Adreno 616 GPU.
The memory of vivo NEX A offers 6GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 128GB 6GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of vivo NEX A includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of vivo NEX A weighs 199.0g with Aluminum frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 162 x 77 x 8 mm.
The software of vivo NEX A runs Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9 with Funtouch. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about vivo NEX A
vivo NEX A has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Yes, vivo NEX A handles gaming well with its Snapdragon 710. Most games run smoothly at medium to high settings.
vivo NEX A receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, vivo NEX A supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
vivo NEX A has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
vivo NEX A at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
vivo NEX A supports 22 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
vivo NEX A is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
vivo NEX A has a 6.59-inch Super AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10.
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Verdict
The vivo NEX A delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.59"
Main Camera
12
Chipset
Snapdragon 710
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2018 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 162 x 77 x 8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 199.0 |
| Build Materials | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black", "Red"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | [] |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | [] |
| Thermal Solution | Graphite Sheet |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic Vibration |
Display
| Panel Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 6.59 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2316 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 90:193 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 388 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 86.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 600 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10 |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | 2.5D |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 710 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 616 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Dual Pixel PDAF, HDR |
| Modem | Snapdragon X15 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Type | 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | Full disk encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 12 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.55" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX363 |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 4-in-1 |
| Ultrawide | 5MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@960fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.8" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, aptX HD, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | AK4376A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, BDS, GNSS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 22 |
| Wired Standard | Quick Charge 3.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 22W |
| Battery Health Features | Adaptive Charging |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Funtouch |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | App lock, Privacy protection |
| Accessibility | Voice assistant, color inversion, font size adjustment |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, charger, USB cable, SIM ejector tool, case, earphones |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!