Vivo V23 5G, Vivo V23 Pro 5G India Launch Date Set for January 5; to Feature MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC

Vivo V23 5G, Vivo V23 Pro 5G key specifications have also been revealed through an official microsite.

By Satvik Khare | Updated: 24 December 2021 18:43 IST

Vivo V23 5G, Vivo V23 Pro 5G India Launch Date Set for January 5; to Feature MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC

Photo Credit: Twitter/ Vivo India

Vivo V23 5G series has been touted as "India's first colour changing smartphone"

Highlights

Vivo V23 5G, V23 Pro 5G will get 50-megapixel dual selfie cameras
Only Sunshine Gold model will feature a colour changing technology
Vivo V23 5G, V23 Pro 5G will get 108-megapixel primary rear camera

Vivo V23 5G series has been confirmed to launch in India on January 5. The Chinese tech giant has teased the launch of the upcoming smartphone series via Twitter. A microsite for Vivo V23 5G series is now live on the official website and on Flipkart, teasing some key specifications of the Vivo V23 5G series. At the moment, Vivo hasn't confirmed which smartphones it will launch in the series but the microsite reveals that the Vivo V23 5G lineup will comprise two models — Vivo V23 5G and Vivo V23 Pro 5G.

As per the tweet, Vivo V23 5G series has been scheduled to launch on January 5 at 12pm IST (noon). Another tweet shows that the upcoming Vivo smartphone will get a colour changing back panel. The 5G-enabled handset has been touted as "India's first colour changing smartphone." In the tweet, the phone is shown changing colours from Gold to Green as the light changes.

Celebrate every moment with the beauty of change. Presenting India's first colour changing smartphone that compliments your every look perfectly.

Coming Soon.#vivoV23Series #DelightEveryMoment pic.twitter.com/PtaD8iwjKj
— Vivo India (@Vivo_India) December 24, 2021

As mentioned earlier, Vivo hasn't explicitly mentioned which smartphones it will launch in January. But the microsite mentions both smartphones — Vivo V23 5G and Vivo V23 Pro 5G — will be available in the country.

Vivo V23 5G, Vivo V23 Pro 5G specifications

The microsite reveals some key specifications of the Vivo V23 5G series. It mentions that the upcoming Vivo V23 Pro 5G will sport an ultra-slim 3D curved display. The vanilla Vivo V23 5G will come with with a metal flat frame that is reminiscent of iPhone 13 models. Furthermore, the microsite also mentions that the smartphones will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 5G SoC. The processor will be paired with 8GB of RAM and will feature 4GB of extended RAM.

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Vivo V23 5G series will also get 5G connectivity. For optics, the phones will get triple rear camera setup, headlined by 108-megapixel primary sensor. Other lenses include a super-wide-angle sensor and a macro sensor. At the front, the 50-megapixel dual selfie cameras will also get a super-wide-angle sensor with night mode support.

The Chinese brand mentioned on the microsite that the colour changing capability is limited to the Sunshine Gold colour option for Vivo V23 5G and Vivo V23 Pro 5G.

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Vivo V23 5G

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.44-inch

Front Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 4200mAh

OS Android 12

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Vivo V23 Pro 5G

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Slim and light
Colour-changing back looks cool
Runs Android 12
Selfie cameras perform well in daylight

Bad
No stereo speakers
Average low-light camera performance
Video recording needs work
Battery life could be better

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Display 6.56-inch

Front Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 108-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 8GB, 12GB

Storage 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 4300mAh

OS Android 12

Resolution 1,080x2,376 pixels

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