Global smartphone brand Vivo will accept pre-orders of its new flagship phone, the V9, beginning March 26. The announcement was made in Vivo’s summer-inspired launch of the V9 at the City of Dreams Manila on March 22.
For those who want to be the firsts to get their hands on the Vivo V9, it will be available for pre-order starting March 26 until April 5, 2018.
Aside from getting first dibs on the Vivo V9, those who will pre-order the new flagship smartphone will enjoy an additional six months of warranty and an anti-theft Bobby Bag. These perks will give them an additional savings of P4,990.
The Vivo V9 retails at P17,990 at all authorized shops nationwide. It will be officially released on April 13, 2018, and is available in two colors: Pearl Black and Gold.
Vivo V9 key specifications:
| Display | 6.28-inch FHD+ IPS LCD screen, 2280 x 1080 pixels, 402 ppi |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| CPU | 2.2Ghz 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 octa-core chipset |
| RAM | 4GB |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
| SIM | Dual-SIM, Dual standby |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage expansion | Dedicated microSD slot up to 256GB |
| Rear camera | 16-megapixel + 5-megapixel, f/2.0 aperture with phase detection auto-focus and dual-LED flash |
| Front camera | 24-megapixel, f/2.0 aperture with screen flash |
| Video recording | 2160p (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps) |
| Operating system | Android 8.1 “Oreo”, FunTouch 4.0 |
| Audio | DeepField audio effect |
| Security | Face ID unlock |
| Fingerprint scanner | |
| Connectivity | WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| GPS, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| GSM, HSPA+, 4G+ LTE (Category 6) | |
| FM Radio | |
| microUSB 2.0 port | |
| Dimensions | 154.81 x 75.03 x 7.89 mm |
| Weight | 150 grams |
| Battery | 3,260 mAh non-removable capacity, Quick Charge 3.0 support |
| Colors | Gold and Pearl Black |
| Price | P17,990 |
