Taking selfies is a form of art that needs a lot of preparation to get that perfect picture, especially the to the people who are are not gifted to be photogenic. To all selfie fans, there is a new smartphone in town and it is here to help people lessen the burden in taking selfies. Here is what you need to know about the number one selfie phone:
About The Number One Selfie Phone
According to the reports, Vivo, one of the top phone manufacturing companies has launched its latest smartphone, the Vivo V5. The price of this smartphone is PHP 12, 990 ($261). It is currently labeled as the best selfie smartphone in the world. Why? Here are the specs and features based on GSM Arena:
Specs and Features
Network. The Vivo V5 has 3 networks. For the 2G band network, it is GSM. For the 3G band, it is HSPDA. Lastly, for the 4G band, it is LTE.
Body. Body dimensions of the Vivo V5 are 153.8 x 75.5 x 7.6 mm. Body weight is 154 g. The casing can come in two colors: gold and gray.
Display. Display type is IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. Display size is 5.5 inches. Display resolution is 720 x 1280 pixels. Its display screen is protected with a Corning Gorilla Glass.
Platform. OS of the Vivo V5 is Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow). CPU is 1.8 GHz Octa-core processor. Chipset is MediaTek, MT6750. And lastly, GPU is Mali T860 - GSM-Specs.
Memory. Card slot is microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot). Internal memory is 32 GB and 4 GB RAM.
Camera. The front camera is 20 MP, featuring a 1/2.78" Sony IMX376 camera sensor coupled with a 5P lens system and an aperture of f/2.0 (a first in the smartphone arena). The rear camera is 13 MP that will help users snap photos as they happen with clarity. Video is 1080p@30fps. Both cameras have flash.
Sound. Alert types are Vibration; MP3 and WAV ringtones. It has a 3.5mm jack. Other features for the sound are 24-bit/192kHz audio and an active noise cancellation with dedicated mic.
Battery. It's battery is a non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery. Stand-by time, talk time and music play are unknown as of now.
Features. Sensory features are fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, and compass. Messaging are SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, and Push Email. The browser is HTML5. Other features are MP4/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player, document viewer, and photo/video editor.
The verdict
With the growing demand for high quality images and videos, the Vivo V5 can really cater to the needs of people who are quite fond of taking pictures and videos, especially the ones who will go to such lengths in taking a selfie which in some cases cost them their lives. Also, instead of using the mirror or asking for someone to take your picture with your phone's rear camera for higher quality, the Vivo V5 makes that unnecessary because of its 20 MP front camera. With all that being said, the Vivo V5 is certainly the greatest selfie phone in the world.
