Vivo X90 Pro Plus Smartphone Review

Vivo X90 Pro Plus Smartphone Review – The Vivo flagship phones are known for their extravagant camera quality and they offered gyro stabilization lenses on the camera module. Recently, the company unveiled the new X90 lineup, in which we have already covered the review of the standard X90 and X90 Pro with great detail. For today’s review, we have the best options from this new lineup.

We are talking about the premium segment photography expert, the Vivo X90 Pro Plus. The phone adds up all of those features that are missing in the camera end of the regular Pro model. Apart from the camera improvements, the device is pretty much identical to its sibling. However, the company has improved the tech from the previous mode Vivo X80 Pro. Let’s head toward the Vivo X90 Pro Plus review to find out more details about this phone.

Vivo X90 Pro Plus Smartphone Review

Highlights

1. The phone appears with a 6.78-inches LTPO4 AMOLED panel that will handle the viewing experience smoothly.
2. With the Android 13 update, the international variant will get Funtouch OS, while the Origin OS is present in the Chinese variants.
3. The hardware department is handled through the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset.
4. It’s surprising to see a quad camera setup on the X90 Pro+ with a decent 32MP selfie lens.
5. At the bottom, the phone also delivers a Li-Po 4700 mAh battery with 80W wired and 50W wireless charging support.

Design and Display

The Vivo x-series phones always appear with an elegant appearance that tempts every range of users. Besides this, the back panel design is further improved compared to the last few years’ models with a circular camera module and strip that distribute the back panel into two sections. It does give the phone an attractive look on the first impression. Furthermore, the company has also launched different color variants.

With that, the users can pick between Black and Red. If you prefer a more professional appearance, the classic black variant is the must-buying choice, while at the same time, you can also check out the Red color for a diverse texture on the back panel. Plus, the Vivo brand will be seen at the bottom. Overall, the built quality is not that disappointing and gives a decent holding experience.

Not to forget, the curved panel does give an impeccable viewing experience on the 6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED panel. With this, it’s confirmed that you will get an advanced 120Hz refresh rate with Dolby vision support and additional support of HDR10+ content support. Moreover, the phone will grant 1800 nits brightness for decent outdoor usage. Aside from this, it also offers IP rating certification support.

Memory and Internal

The hardware end is powerful enough to support all of your daily tasks without any hassle. Plus, it’s good to see that the company renders the flagship-level 4nm Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, which is appropriate for this device. Through this, you can reach new levels of performance and get almost the same power as the gaming smartphone. Besides this, it will render visuals and graphic support.

Furthermore, the phone also supports advanced games with robust graphics and with a smooth refresh rate that will make the touch response even great for long gaming sessions. Not to forget, the phone also offers a cooling layer so that you won’t face any trouble while watching content or playing various mobile games. On top of that, you will obtain the Android 13 firmware out of the box.

If you go with the international variant, it will equip with the Funtouch OS interface. On the other hand, the Origin OS’s latest update will appear on the Chinese variants. Following this, you will also receive UFS 4.0 based 256GB to 512GB internal space that will be accompanied by 12GB RAM. But as usual, you won’t get any secondary storage unit on this flagship phone.

Camera

The camera end gives impeccable results with robust colors and detailed contrast in each shot. Besides this, the native camera app will bring tons of different features, modes, and filters from which the users can tweak the camera quality. Aside from this, the phone also renders pretty good AI software that will handle most of the photography aspect precisely.

The daylight results bring vibrant colors with crisp contrast with fine details with a 50.3MP primary lens. Plus, the lowlight photos are also looking stunning with less noise and apt pixel details with optical image stabilization support for stable image results. At the same time, you will receive a 64MP periscope telephoto and a 50MP telephoto lens for better zooming ability. It gives a more dynamic range, but the details sometimes miss the touch.

Anyway, the 48MP ultra-wide lens makes sure that you can take an impressive dynamic range of photos effortlessly. Following this, the 32MP selfie lens gives more details in the daylights and lowlights. However, comparing the results with the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra selfie it does feel slightly underwhelming in terms of contrast details. Lastly, the phone offers a wide range of video recording features with slow-mo and time-lapse perks. You can record up to 8K videos with gyro-EIS from this Vivo x90 Pro Plus phone.

Battery and Others

Under the hood, the phone equips with a Li-Po 4700 mAh battery setup that will grant long-lasting battery life support. Moreover, it can deliver up to 6+ hours of screen time in regular condition, while it also supports more than 4 hours of screen time for gaming. Aside from this, the device can be refueled with 80W wired charger in less than 35 minutes.

On top of that, the phone can refill through 50W wireless charging support that usually required 45 minutes or less. Speaking of which, the sound output is loud with decent treble. As for the security features, you will obtain an under-display scanner and Face ID features. Lastly, the Vivo x90 Pro Plus costs around $1039 (Rs. 84,450 in India) approx for the starting variant.

Vivo X90 Pro Plus Pros and Cons

Vivo X90 Pro Plus Specifications Detail

Down below you can see the full specifications of the Vivo X90 Pro Plus smartphone.

Conclusion

The Vivo X90 Pro Plus is a brilliant deal if you prefer camera features with exceptional 5G connectivity and an astounding processor with impressive overclocking speed. Furthermore, it will also grant a good display experience with an advanced refresh rate with better colors and resolution support. Last but not least, the device is a complete solution if you are looking for something great from the Vivo flagship phone.

Speaking of alternative options, you can go for the Samsung Galaxy S22 ultra for an overall decent UI, good enough camera features, and various other perks. At the same time, the Apple iPhone 14 Plus can consider an impeccable alternative option for this phone. So finally, you can choose any one of them would be a great deal.