Vivo V23 and V23 Pro launched in India with MediaTek Dimensity chipsets and 50MP dual selfie cameras, prices start at Rs 29,990

Published On: January 5, 2022

Highlights

Vivo V23 and V23 Pro phones have been launched in India.
The V23 Pro features a unique colour-changing Flourite AG back panel that shifts colour when exposed to bright light.
Vivo V23 series price starts at Rs 29,990.

Vivo V23 and V23 Pro have been launched in India as the brand’s new camera-centric smartphones that will succeed the V21 lineup. Apart from the cameras, Vivo is promising big with the V23 series, including upgrades to the chipset and design, among others aspects. The handsets come with dual-selfie snappers on the front placed in a wide notch, an in-display fingerprint sensor for security, and triple cameras on the back. The Vivo V23 Pro also features a unique colour-changing Flourite AG back panel that shifts colour when exposed to bright light. Vivo says this is the first phone in India to have such a unique design.

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Vivo V23 and V23 Pro prices in India

MODEL	VARIANT	PRICE
Vivo V23	8GB/ 128GB	Rs 29,990
Vivo V23	12GB/ 256GB	Rs 34,990
Vivo V23 Pro	8GB/ 128GB	Rs 38,990
Vivo V23 Pro	12GB/ 256GB	Rs 43,990

Vivo V23 price in India is Rs 29,990 for the 8GB/ 128GB variant and Rs 34,990 for the 12GB/ 256GB option. On the other hand, the Vivo V23 Pro costs Rs 39,990 for the 8GB/ 128GB configuration and Rs 43,990 for the 12GB/ 256GB model.

Pre-bookings for the V23 and V23 Pro start from today i.e January 5th — the former will be available from January 19th, while the latter will hit stores on January 13th.

The company is offering a flat 10 percent cashback through ICICI Bank cards, V-Shield complete mobile damage protection, no-cost EMI, and Vivo Upgrade (Rs 2,500 exchange bonus and 70 percent buyback) for offline purchases.

The phones will be sold via Flipkart online and the company is offering up to Rs 3,000 cashback, V-Shield complete mobile damage protection, no-cost EMI, and Vivo Upgrade option.

Vivo V23 Pro specifications

The more premium smartphone of the two, Vivo V23 Pro sports a 6.56-inch FHD+ 3D curved AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, 2376×1080 pixel resolution, and flat edges. It features a unique colour-changing back panel that, when exposed to bright light, produces a unique gradient colour shift. There is an in-display fingerprint sensor for security.

The handset is powered by the Dimensity 1200 SoC and comes in two configurations: 8GB + 128GB and 12GB + 256GB storage that will be expandable further via a microSD card. It runs on Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12 out of the box.

6.56-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 90Hz refresh rate
MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC
Up to 12GB RAM, 256GB storage
Android 12 based Funtouch OS skin
108MP + 8MP + 2MP triple cameras
50MP + 8MP dual selfie snappers
4,300mAh battery, 44W fast charging

Moving to optics, the Vivo V23 Pro has triple cameras on the back, with a 108MP Main lens, 8MP Wide-Angle lens and a 2MP Macro lens. It will have camera features like Eye Autofocus, night mode, ultra-wide-angle lens, super macro, portrait, portrait style, bokeh flare portrait, high resolution, AR stickers, Slow-motion, AR stickers, time-lapse, dual view video, double exposure, panorama, ultra-stabilisation and more. On the front, it will have a 50MP primary lens with autofocus and an 8MP wide-angle lens.

Vivo V23 Pro packs a 4,300mAh battery with a 44W fast charging support over a USB Type-C port. Connectivity features include 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, USB Type-C port and NFC. The phone measures 73.27 x 159.46 x 7.36 mm and weighs 171 grams.

Vivo V23 specifications

The Vivo V23 5G sports a slightly smaller 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, 2,400 x 1,080 pixels resolution, and a wide-notch to house the dual selfie snappers. It will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 920 SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB UFS 2.2 storage. The handset boots Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12 custom skin out of the box.

6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 90Hz refresh rate
MediaTek Dimensity 920 SoC
Up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage
Android 12 based Funtouch OS skin
64MP + 8MP + 2MP triple cameras
50MP + 8MP dual selfie snappers
4,200mAh battery, 44W fast charging

The Vivo V23 will also have a triple camera setup on the back, with a 64MP (f/1.89 aperture) main camera, an 8MP (f/2.2 aperture) ultra-wide camera, and a 2MP (f/2.4 aperture) macro camera, rounding off the triple camera layout. It will have features like Eye Autofocus, Night, Ultra-Wide Night, Super Macro, Bokeh Portrait, Portrait Filters, Bokeh Flare Portrait, High Resolution, Live Photo, AR Stickers, Slo-Mo, Time-Lapse, Dual-View Video, Double Exposure, Documents, Pano, Pro, Ultra Stabilization. There’s a 50MP primary lens with autofocus and an 8MP wide-angle lens in the front for selfies.

The smartphone packs a 4,200mAh battery with 44W fast charging support. Connectivity options onboard include 5G, Bluetooth 5.2, dual-band Wi-Fi, GPS and a USB Type-C port.