In this vivo V1 review, we’ll offer general knowledge that can be found in any vivo V1 specifications list. These major things that you have to consider when you are going to buy a mobile phone. Also, you will walk away knowing more and more about some fuzzy terms.
After announcing vivo V1 by vivo on 7/1/2015, this model has been Released 2015, July. However, this model status in the market is: Discontinued.
When you purchase vivo V1, you will gain a 13 MP, AF rear camera and 5 MP selfie camera. it Also has 16GB 2GB RAM, and 2300 mAh battery life (the more mAh value gives more strength to the battery).
vivo V1 comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 as a display protection that is designed to protect the screen when the phone falls on hard and rough surfaces, and with 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 screen size.
vivo V1 comes with the following OS and chips:
* Android 5.0 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.1 operating system,
* Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Chipset
* Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Processor.
To understand the meanings of device specifications, continue browsing this vivo V1 review.
vivo V1 Review of The Body Specifications
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When planning to buy a new smartphone, the body characteristics must be taken into consideration. These physical specs include body size, weight, and build. You can read vivo V1 review in terms of the body characteristics in the lines that follow.
* Body Dimensions: 143.3 x 71 x 6.8 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.27 in) which mean height, width, and thickness (depth) respectively.
* Body Weight: 153 g (5.40 oz).
For mobile phones, a weight between 140g to 170g is considered suitable and appropriate for most customers.
Know All available Colors – vivo V1 Review
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Choosing the color of the smartphones does not affect the quality of its work or the effect of heat on its interior parts., so the color can be selected according to your taste or the way in which you utilize your phone.
vivo V1 comes in the following colors: White/Gold.
All About Display features in one vivo V1 Review
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We use smartphone to work, connect, play games, watch movies and videos, do photography, and even extensive reading. These tasks are accomplished more simpler on large-screen cellphones with actual blacks, high contrast ratios, and good visibility from different angles..
The next lines will demonstrate the essential display features of vivo V1.
Display Type: IPS LCD – Remember that you should search for a screen kind that grants more vivid colors and true black.
Display Size: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 – These days, cellphones feature screens that measure between 4.7 and 6.5 inches.
Screen To Body Ratio: (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio). It refers to the percentage of how much of the front face is covered by the screen.. Smartphones that have the largest screen to body ratio look delicate and give it a premium look.
Display Ratio: 16:9 ratio. the Aspect ratio is the relevance between the height and width of the smartphone screen. Taller aspect ratios like 19.5:9 is coming with the most modern smartphones, and it is suitable for web browsing, and other portrait orientation apps.
Display Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels. It is the clarity of an image video in details and sharpness. The pixel resolution for high definition screens is 1920 x 1080.
Display Density: (~294 ppi density). It is the number of physical pixels per inch on a screen, and is measured in Pixels Per Inch (ppi).
Display Protection: vivo V1 comes with the following display protection:
* Corning Gorilla Glass 3
* Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
vivo V1 Review In Terms of Camera Specifications
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In the following lines, you will find vivo V1 review about the main cameras.
* Main Camera Single: {13 MP, AF}.
The following lines sort-out some of the symbols included in the camera features:
MP (Megapixels) is the resolution of the image taken by a mobile phone.
(f value) is the aperture of a lens indicates how much light it lets in. The larger the aperture, the more light is let in; conversely, a smaller aperture lets in less light.
(mm value) This measurement is of the lens’s focal length, which affects the final image that is produced by your camera.
AutoFocus (AF) is the function of a camera to automatically focus on a subject.
The main camera features are as follows:
HDR, panorama, 1080p@30fps main video camera.
In the following lines, you will see vivo V1 review of the selfie camera:
* Selfie Camera Single: 5 MP
The main camera characteristics are:
Important Details About The SIM – vivo V1 Review
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A SIM card, also known as a Subscriber Identity Module, is a microchip that stores information including user identity, phone number, network authorization data, personal security keys, and contact lists. A SIM card connects a cellphone to a specific mobile network to use its functions, like making calls, connecting to internet services such as 3G, 4G LTE (please refer to vivo V1 3G or vivo V1 4G articles ) and 5G, or sending SMS messages. Please note that its possible to use your smartphone without SIM card as a personal assistant device.
This phone model comes with Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) card. For more information, refer to How to insert SIM card in vivo V1 article.
Here are the common SIM card types:
* Nano SIM. It is the smallest removable SIM card size, so it is the most modern one (other than eSIMs, which we’ll read about it very soon) and it’s used by the vast majority of current cellphones.
* Micro SIM. They have a slightly larger chip, and they haven’t been utilized too often recently.
* Standard SIM (Mini SIM). It is the biggest SIM card size in use, and it’s the most rarely used.
* eSIM. It is an embedded SIM card, i.e., you can’t take it off of your device.
The Performance – vivo V1 Review
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This model has Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) chipset.
A chipset on a smartphone is most usually termed as a system on chip (SoC). It is an integrated circuit that houses all of a device’s essential parts on one chip.. The most famous types are: QUALCOMM Snapdragon, MEDIATEK CHIPSETS, and INTEL ATOM.
vivo V1 has Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU.
The performance of the CPU will be improved if the CPU has more cores and higher speed of processing.
vivo V1 has the following GBU (Graphics Processing Unit): Adreno 306.
This chip is responsible for handling and accelerating all graphics jobs, and more faster GPU means more powerful cellphone will be.
vivo V1 Review of the Storage features and Capacity
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The quantity of storage that a new smartphone provides is one of the key decision considerations.. Actually, vivo V1 comes with microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) memory card slot, and the following internal storage: 16GB 2GB RAM
There are two types of phone’s memory:
Internal: It is integrated inside the phone, and can’t be extended. These days, most cellular phones come with internal storage of at least 32GB or 64GB and a few high-end models feature 256GB or 512GB.
External: It is a removable SD card used as an alternative memory to store photos, music, videos, etc., regardless of the kind of SD card slot.
vivo V1 Review – Mobile Networks and Connectivity
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The complicated architecture used by mobile networks involves base stations distributing radio waves inside hexagonal zones known as “cells” (hence mobiles also being known as cellphones). In order to prevent any signal-deficient locations, thousands of cells overlap across different geographic regions. 3 different network kinds exist today: 3G, 4G, and 5G. These networks have the capacity to pick up and deliver mobile telecommunications as well as transmit and receive data and information.
vivo V1 supports the following networks: 3G. For more info, refer to vivo V1 3G article. – 4G. For more info, refer to vivo V1 4G article.
Read About Wireless Connections – vivo V1 Review
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This model supports the following wireless connections:
* WLAN connection: {Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot}. Wireless Local Area Network depends on Wi-Fi to connect to the home or office wireless network using the local router and offers Internet access.
* Bluetooth connection: {4.0, A2DP, EDR}. It is a common wireless communication protocol used to communicate two devices together over short distances, allowing them share data between different devices.
* GBS connection: {Yes, with A-GPS}.Global Positioning System enables cellphone to define any position you need.
* USB connection: {microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go}.Universal Serial Bus is wired technology that allows users to connect two devices, such as a smartphone with a PC, to either transfer data or to charge the connected device.
* Features Sensors: {Accelerometer, proximity, compass}. The sensor is a device that detects and majors the changes in the nearby environment such as ambient light and motion.
The Operating System – vivo V1 Review
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This model comes with {Android 5.0 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.1} operating system.
Main Specs of The Battery – vivo V1
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Nothing is more crucial than the battery of the mobile phone that keeps these devices running and keeping daily life functioning. The following lines are demonstrating vivo V1 review of its primary battery.
* Battery Technology: {Li-Po}.
* vivo V1 comes with {non-removable} battery.
* Battery Capacity: {2300} mAh. It refers to the storage capacity a specific battery able to provide. A battery with 3100 mAh capacity rating could supply a current of 3100 mA for one hour. Higher mAh ratings for the same battery kind will generally mean longer working time.
* Battery Talk Time: {Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)}.
* Continuous Audio Playback Time: {Up to 32 h}.
* Battery Stand by: {Up to 410 h (2G) / Up to 410 h (3G)}.