Vivo Z6 5G Specifications, Price and Release Date


The Chinese manufacturer Vivo has just launched the successor to its intermediary Vivo Z5, which was announced in July last year. The new model hits the market with the nickname Vivo Z6 5G.


Key Features

  • 6.57 Full HD + (2400 x 1080) screen with 20: 9 aspect ratio
  • Snapdragon 765G processor with eight cores @ 2.4 GHz
  • Adreno 620 GPU
  • 6 or 8 GB of RAM
  • 128 GB of storage
  • 16 MP front camera
  • Quad rear camera with 48 MP main + 8 MP ultra-wide (112º FOV) + 2 MP macro + 2 MP depth sensor
  • Dual 5G Connectivity (SA / NSA)
  • Android 10 operating system (Funtouch OS 10)
  • P2 connection for headphones
Speaking of technical specifications, we have here a device with a 6.57 ”Full HD + screen (2400 x 1080) with a 20: 9 aspect and 90.74% frontal utilization.

The edges around the display are extremely thin, and the model has a 3.85 mm hole in the screen instead of the traditional notch, housing a 16 MP camera for selfies.




At the rear, it is possible to notice a setup with four cameras aligned in the L format, bringing sensors of 48 + 8 + 2 + 2 MP - respectively the main, ultra-wide (112º FOV), macro and depth sensor.

The sensors are capable of capturing images in the RAW format and offer a feature with 114 pre-selected poses that can help users take great photos for social networks.

A differential of the Z6 5G can already be seen in its name - connectivity with the fifth generation of mobile networks. It supports 5G Dual-mode (SA / NSA) with the Snapdragon 765G chip inside, which comes with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage.

Speaking of the operating system, we have the Android 10 pre-installed on the model running under the Funtouch OS interface in its 10th version, which brings interesting features such as Game Space, Multi-Turbo 3.0 and more.




The laptop battery has a capacity of 5000 mAh and can be charged up to a power of 44W, which fills 70% of the charge in just 35 minutes, with another 30 minutes being necessary to reach 100%.

Price and Release Date

The model hits stores in China on February 29, costing the equivalent of US $ 330 for the 6 GB / 128 GB model and the 8 GB variant costs around the US $ 373.
It will be available in white (Ice Age), silver (Interstellar Silver) and black (Aurora Black).



Full Specifications

Brand and Model   

Brand 

Vivo

Model

Model name of the device.
Z6

Vivo Z6 Operating System 

An operating system (OS) is the program that manages all of the other application programs in a smartphone.
Funtouch OS 10 (Android 10)



Vivo Z6 System on  Chip (SOC)

System on chips manages and controls the operation of the hardware components such as Main processor, graphics processor and memory.

SOC

SOC is a microchip with all the necessary electronic circuits.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G

Process Technology 

Nanometer (nm) architecture is the size of a transistor. The smaller the size, the more transistors can be integrated into the processor chip, which increases the computing volume.
7 nm

CPU

CPU consists of multiple cores: Dual, Quad, Hexa, and Octa core. CPU cores distribute the work that comes in when you use your phone.
1x 2.4 GHz Kryo 475
1x 2.42 GHz Kryo 475
6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 475

CPU Bits 

Processors use their register to store data as they perform their job, so more room means more values can be stored.
64 bit

Instruction Set  

The instruction set architecture (ISA) is a group of commands used by the software to manage the CPU's work.
ARMv8-A

CPU Frequency 

It is measured in Megahertz (MHz) or Gigahertz (GHz). That number represents how many times the internal clock inside the CPU ticks in cycles per second.
2400 MHz

CPU Cores 

The core CPU is the processor unit, which implements the instructions in the program. In the old days, each processor had one core that could focus on one task at a time. Today, CPUs have dual core, quad core, hexa core and so on. It increases the performance of the device, allowing several instructions to be executed in parallel.
8

GPU

GPU is a graphics processing unit, which handling the visual rendering elements of a phone's display They improve the performance in the rendering of videos, games, and other graphics.
Qualcomm Adreno 620



Vivo Z6 RAM Capacity

RAM (Random-Access Memory) is short-term digital storage which used by the operating system and all installed applications.
6 GB
8 GB

RAM Type  

The RAM in smart phones are a type known as LPDDR (low-power double data rate) which consumes little energy and heats up very little.
LPDDR4X

RAM Channels  

More channels integrated in the SoC mean higher data transfer rates.
Double channel

RAM Frequency  

RAM frequency relates directly to the rate of reading/writing from/in the RAM memory.
1866 MHz

Other Features 

Multi Turbo 3.0
Liquid cooling system



Vivo Z6 Storage

Smartphone storage is often considered as the total storage available on the device where the operating system, pre-installed apps and other system software is installed
128 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.1

Vivo Z6 Memory Cards

The types can be split into three main categories; SDXC, SDHC and SD cards. The key difference is the file system the cards use, and it affects the amount of storage it can hold. SD cards cap out at 2 GB, SDHC cards can handle between 4GB and 32GB, while SDXC cards are the highest memory capacity and typically made in sizes larger than 32GB.
microSD
microSDHC
microSDXC



Vivo Z6 Display

The display of a smartphone is featured by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.

Type / Technology 

One of the main features of the display is its type / technology, on which depends its performance. There are many display types used in smartphones: LCD, OLED, AMOLED, Super AMOLED, TFT, IPS and a few others.
IPS

Diagonal Size 

The size of a screen is usually described by the length of its diagonal, which is the distance between opposite corners.
6.57 in
166.88 mm
16.69 cm

Width 

Approximate inner width of the screen
2.7 in
68.48 mm
6.85 cm

 

5.99 in
152.18 mm
15.22 cm

Aspect Ratio 

The ratio between the height and width of the display
2.222:1

Resolution 

The display resolution shows the number of pixels on the horizontal and vertical side of the screen. The higher the resolution means the greater the detail of the displayed content.
1080 x 2400 pixels

Pixel Density 

Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size. The higher the pixel density means more detailed and clear information displayed on the screen.
401 ppi (pixels per inch)
157 ppcm (pixels per centimeter)

Color Depth 

It shows the number of bits used for the color components of one pixel. The more bits per pixel, the higher color variety and quality of the display.
24 bit
16777216 colors

Display Area 

The estimated percentage of smartphone display area.
84.21%

Other Features 

Information about other functions and features of the display.
Capacitive
Multi-touch
Scratch resistant
81.5% NTSC
62.50069444

Vivo Z6 Sensors

Sensors vary in type and purpose. They increase the overall functionality of the smartphone, in which they are integrated.
Proximity
Light
Accelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Fingerprint
Gravity



Vivo Z6 Rear Camera

The rear camera of the smartphone is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.

Sensor type 

The most common types of sensors on smartphones are CMOS, BSI, ISOCELL, etc.
CMOS BSI (backside illumination)

Sensor format

The image sensor format is the shape and size of the image sensor. It is usually expressed in inches.
1/2"

Pixel size

Pixels are the basic building blocks of digital photography: they are the individual elements that capture light to compensate for your image. Pixels are usually measured in microns (μm).  Generally, the higher the sensor size, the greater the pixel size, the greater the pixel size. The more light you can take, the better your photo.
0.8 µm (micrometers)

Aperture

The aperture is an opening or a hole through which light passes. Aperture controls the brightness of the image that travels through the lens and falls on the image sensor. The lower the f-stop number, the larger the diaphragm opening is, hence, the more light reaches the sensor. Usually, the f-stop number specified is the one that corresponds to the maximum possible diaphragm opening.
f/1.79

Number of Lenses

6

Flash Type

The rear cameras of mobile devices use mainly a LED flash. It may arrive in a single, dual- or multi-light setup and in different arrangements.
Dual LED

 Image Resolution 

One of the main features of the cameras is their image resolution. It shows the number of pixels on the horizontal and vertical dimensions of the image, which can also be displayed in megapixels, indicating the approximate number of pixels in millions. Higher resolution means more image detail.
8000 x 6000 pixels
48 MP

Video resolution

Video resolution in a smartphone refers to the number of distinct pixels that could be displayed in each dimension. Information about the maximum resolution at which the rear camera can shoot videos.
3840 x 2160 pixels
8.29 MP

Video FPS

Stands for "Frames Per Second." FPS is used to measure frame rate. Information about the maximum number of frames per second (fps) supported by the rear camera while recording video at the maximum resolution. Some of the main standard frame rates for recording and playing video are 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps.
30 fps (frames per second)

Features 

Information about additional software and hardware features of the rear camera which improve its overall performance.
Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Digital image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Macro mode
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
Pixel size - 1.6 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning)
1080p @ 120 fps
720p @ 240 fps

Secondary rear camera - 8 MP (ultra-wide)

Sensor size - 1/5" (#3)
Pixel size - 1.75 μm (#3)
Aperture size - f/2.2 (#3)
Angle of view - 112° (#3)

Third rear camera - 2 MP (depth-sensing)

Sensor size - 1/5" (#3)
Pixel size - 1.75 μm (#43)
Aperture size - f/2.4 (#3)
4 cm shooting distance (#3)

Third rear camera - 2 MP macro

Aperture size - f/2.4 (#4)



Vivo Z6 Front Camera

Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.

Sensor Model

Manufacturer and model of the image sensor used by camera of the smartphone.
Sony IMX616

Aperture

The aperture is an opening or a hole through which light passes. Aperture controls the brightness of the image that travels through the lens and falls on the image sensor. The lower the f-stop number, the larger the diaphragm opening is, hence, the more light reaches the sensor. Usually, the f-stop number specified is the one that corresponds to the maximum possible diaphragm opening.
f/2.48

Image Resolution 

One of the main features of the cameras is their image resolution. It shows the number of pixels on the horizontal and vertical dimensions of the image, which can also be displayed in megapixels, indicating the approximate number of pixels in millions. Higher resolution means more image detail.
4640 x 3456 pixels
16.04 MP

Video Resolution

Video resolution in a smartphone refers to the number of distinct pixels that could be displayed in each dimension. Information about the maximum resolution at which the rear camera can shoot videos.
1920 x 1080 pixels
2.07 MP

Video FPS

Stands for "Frames Per Second." FPS is used to measure frame rate. Information about the maximum number of frames per second (fps) supported by the rear camera while recording video at the maximum resolution. Some of the main standard frame rates for recording and playing video are 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps.
30 fps (frames per second)

Features 

Information about additional software and hardware features of the front camera which improve its overall performance.
Face unlock

Vivo Z6 Audio

Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.

Speaker

The loudspeaker is a device, which converts an electrical audio signal into a corresponding sound such as ring tones, alarms, music, voice calls, etc. Information about the type of speakers the device uses.
Loudspeaker
Earpiece

Vivo Z6 Radio

The radio in a smartphones is a built-in FM radio receiver. Information whether the device has an FM radio receiver or not.
Yes

Vivo Z6 Tracking /  Positioning 

Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
GPS
A-GPS
GLONASS
BeiDou
Galileo

Vivo Z6 Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a method for devices such as smartphones to connect wirelessly to the Internet using radio waves. Wi-Fi communication between devices is realized via the IEEE 802.11 standards. Some devices have the possibility to serve as Wi-Fi Hotspots by providing internet access for other nearby devices. Wi-Fi Direct (Wi-Fi P2P) is another useful standard that allows devices to communicate with each other without the need for wireless access point (WAP).
802.11a (IEEE 802.11a-1999)
802.11b (IEEE 802.11b-1999)
802.11g (IEEE 802.11g-2003)
802.11n (IEEE 802.11n-2009)
802.11n 5GHz
802.11ac (IEEE 802.11ac)
Dual band
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Display
Link Boost



Vivo Z6 Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that allows devices to transmit data or voice wirelessly over a short distance.

Version 

The Bluetooth has several versions, which improve the connection speed, range, connectivity and discoverability of the devices. Information about the Bluetooth version of the device.
5.1

Features 

Bluetooth uses many profiles and protocols for faster data exchange, energy saving, better hardware discovery, etc. Some of those supported by the device are listed here.
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
LE (Low Energy)

Vivo Z6 USB

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.

Connector Type  

There are several USB connector types: the Standard one, the Mini and Micro connectors, On-The-Go connectors, etc. Type of the USB connector used by the device.
USB Type-C

Version

There are several versions of the Universal Serial Bus (USB) standard: USB 1.0 (1996), the USB 2.0 (2000), the USB 3.0 (2008), etc. With each following version the rate of data transfer is increased.
2

Features 

The USB interface in mobile devices may be used for different purposes such as battery charging, using the device as a mass storage, host, etc.
Charging
Mass storage
On-The-Go

Vivo Z6 Headphone Jack

The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in smartphones is the 3.5 mm headphone jack. Information whether the device is equipped with a 3.5 mm audio jack.
Yes

Vivo Z6 Connectivity

Information about some of the most widely used connectivity technologies supported by the device.
Computer sync
Tethering
NFC
VoLTE

Vivo Z6 Browser

A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
HTML
HTML5
CSS 3

Vivo Z6 Audio File Formats /  Codecs

Smartphones support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data. List of some of the most common audio file formats and codecs supported standardly by the device.
AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)
AAC+ / aacPlus / HE-AAC v1
AMR / AMR-NB / GSM-AMR (Adaptive Multi-Rate, .amr, .3ga)
AMR-WB (Adaptive Multi-Rate Wideband, .awb)
aptX / apt-X
aptX HD / apt-X HD / aptX Lossless
eAAC+ / aacPlus v2 / HE-AAC v2
FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec, .flac)
MIDI
MP3 (MPEG-2 Audio Layer II, .mp3)
OGG (.ogg, .ogv, .oga, .ogx, .spx, .opus)
WMA (Windows Media Audio, .wma)
WAV. LDAC. TWS+
SBC

Vivo Z6 Video File Formats /  Codecs

Smartphones support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data. List of some of the most common video file formats and codecs supported standardly by the device.
3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project, .3gp)
AVI (Audio Video Interleaved, .avi)
DivX (.avi, .divx, .mkv)
Flash Video (.flv, .f4v, .f4p, .f4a, .f4b)
H.263
H.264 / MPEG-4 Part 10 / AVC video
MKV (Matroska Multimedia Container, .mkv .mk3d .mka .mks)
MP4 (MPEG-4 Part 14, .mp4, .m4a, .m4p, .m4b, .m4r, .m4v)
WebM
WMV (Windows Media Video, .wmv)
Xvid



Vivo Z6 Battery

The batteries smartphones differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.

Capacity

The capacity of a battery shows the maximum charge, which it can store, measured in mili-Ampere hours.
5000 mAh

Type 

In terms of chemical composition, there are different battery types and some of the most commonly used in mobile devices are the lithium-ion (Li-Ion) and the lithium-ion polymer battery (Li-Polymer).
Li-Polymer

Features 

Information about some additional features of the device's battery.
Fast charging
Non-removable
44W fast charging

Vivo Z6 Launch

Announced 

 2020, 28th February

Status

Release 29th February 2020



Vivo Z6 Price

6 GB + 128 GB =  330 $
8 GB + 128 GB =  373 $

Vivo Z6 Design

Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.

Colors 

Information about the colors, in which the device is available in the market.
Glacial Age
Interstellar Silver

Width 

The horizontal side of the device when it is used in its standard orientation.
75.71 mm
7.57 cm
0.25 ft
2.98 in

Height 

The vertical side of the device when it is used in its standard orientation.
163.99 mm
16.4 cm
0.54 ft
6.46 in

Thickness 

Information about the thickness / depth of the device in different measurement units.
9.16 mm
0.92 cm
0.03 ft
0.36 in

Weight 

Information about the weight of the device in different measurement units.
201 g
0.44 lbs
7.09 oz

Volume 

Estimated volume of the device, calculated from the dimensions provided by the manufacturer. Applies for devices in the form of a rectangular parallelepiped.
113.73 cm³
6.91 in³

Body Materials

Materials used in the fabrication of the device's body.
Aluminium alloy
Glass

Vivo Z6 SIM Card

The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.

SIM Card Type  

Information about the type and size (form factor) of the SIM card used in the device.
Nano-SIM (4FF - fourth form factor, since 2012, 12.30 x 8.80 x 0.67 mm)
Nano-SIM / microSD

Number of SIM Cards 

Information about the number of SIM cards, supported by the device.
2

Features

Information about some specific features related to the SIM card(s) of the device.
Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active)

Vivo Z6 Mobile Network Technology and Bandwidth

Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
EDGE
GPRS
HSPA+
LTE
TD-SCDMA
5G NSA
5G SA
Snapdragon X52 modem



Vivo Z6 Networks

A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of smartphones to communicate with each other.

GSM

GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) is a standard to describe the protocols for second-generation (2G) digital cellular networks used by mobile devices. It has been improved with the addition of General Packet Radio Services (GPRS) and later via the Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE) technology.
GSM 850 MHz (B5)
GSM 900 MHz (B8)
GSM 1800 MHz (B3)
GSM 1900 MHz (B2)

CDMA

CDMA 800 MHz (BC0)

W-CDMA

W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5)
W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8)
W-CDMA 1700 MHz (B4)
W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1)

 TD-SCDMA

TD-SCDMA (Time Division Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access) is the 3G standard developed for and used by China Mobile on the Chinese mainland.
TD-SCDMA 1880-1920 MHz
TD-SCDMA 2010-2025 MHz

LTE

 LTE is a 4G wireless communications standard developed by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project  based on the GSM/EDGE and UMTS/HSPA technologies in order to increase the speed and capacity of wireless data networks. A further development of the technology is called LTE Advanced.
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5)
LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8)
LTE-FDD 1700 MHz (B4)
LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3)
LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1)
LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39)
LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34)
LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40)
LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41)
LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38)

5G

5G-FDD 1800 MHz (n3)
5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1)
5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41)
5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78
5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77

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