Vivo X6 Plus (2015)
This phone boasts a 5.7 inch Super AMOLED display, a MediaTek MT6752 chipset, and 4 GB of RAM.
Is the cost justified by its features? I'll strive to answer that by the end of my review.
Table of Contents
- Vivo X6 Plus specifications
- Weight, dimensions, colors
- System, chipset, performance
- Display type, size, resolution
- Memory, storage
- Cameras, flash
- Connectivity, network, wireless
- Battery type, capacity, charger
- Features, sensors, specials
- Verdict, pros and cons
This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Vivo X6 Plus smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.
Vivo X6 Plus specifications
Brand | Vivo |
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Name | X6 Plus |
Model | X6P |
Release date | 2015 |
Weight, dimensions, colors
Weight | 6.03 oz |
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Dimensions | 6.24 x 3.15 x 0.27 inch |
Colors | gold, rose gold, silver |
SIM type | Nano SIM |
The weight of the Vivo X6 Plus is still considered to be lightweight and portable. Smartphones use a Nano SIM as a subscriber identity module (SIM), which is a chip card.
System, chipset, performance
OS version | Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) |
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SoC | MediaTek MT6752 |
CPU | Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-T760 MP2 |
The Vivo X6 Plus comes with Android OS v5.1 (Lollipop) out of the box. Google regularly releases new versions of Android. They have new features, improvements, and security updates. This CPU makes it ideal for running resource-intensive applications. Many people consider ARM Mali GPUs a good option for mobile devices.
Display type, size, resolution
Display type | Super AMOLED |
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Screen size | 5.7 inch |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
Multitouch support | yes |
AMOLED displays are famous for their vibrant colors. They also have high contrast and are energy efficient. The 5.7 inch display make this smartphone pocket-friendly. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.
Memory, storage
RAM | 4 GB |
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Internal storage | 64 GB |
Memory card slot | microSD |
The Vivo X6 Plus comes with 4 GB of RAM, which is considered to be sufficient for most users' needs. The needed RAM amount for good performance depends on factors. These include the OS, the apps, and the services we use. 64 GB of storage is usually seen as good for a smartphone. It should be enough for most users. We can expand the internal storage of the X6 Plus (64 GB) by using a compatible microSD card.
Cameras, flash
Main camera | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 px, autofocus |
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Flash | LED |
Selfie camera | 8 MP |
This single camera can be enough for many smartphone users, it depends on their photography needs and preferences. The X6 Plus comes with a basic camera setup and lacks any advanced features.
Connectivity, network, wireless
GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | v4.0 |
GPS | A-GPS |
NFC | no |
FM radio | yes |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB host |
Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Worldwide, people use 4G networks. They have become the standard for mobile networks in many countries. This Vivo phone can connect to Wi-Fi networks at home, at work, or in public places. We can use Bluetooth to connect our X6 Plus smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. This phone has a built-in GPS receiver. The phone isn't NFC (Near Field Communication) capable. NFC is not essential for basic phone functionality, but it can be useful. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.
Battery type, capacity, charger
Type | Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable |
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The Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery. It does not need periodic full discharge. The X6 Plus does not have a removable battery, it integrates the battery into the phone's design.
Features, sensors, specials
Sensors | accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity |
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Specials | Dual SIM |
Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The X6 Plus smartphone has an accelerometer. The fingerprint reader is a biometric security feature found in X6 Plus smartphones. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use.
Verdict, pros and cons
Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Vivo phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.
Pros
- Super AMOLED display
- adequate memory
- microSD slot
- Dual SIM support
Cons
- single camera setup
- no OIS function
- no 5G support
- no NFC feature
- no Type-C USB port
- low-capacity battery
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