vivo V7 debuts in India for Rs. 18,990

The vivo V7 was introduced in Indonesia a week ago, and now it has reached Indian shores. The V7 has been priced at Rs. 18,990, and will be available exclusively on Flipkart starting November 24, while pre-booking opens today. 

It comes in Gold and Black color, and those who pre-book will be offered no-cost EMI, one-time free screen replacement, movie vouchers from BookMyShow, cash back for HDFC cash holders and exchange offer.

The vivo V7 is a toned down version of V7+, which was the company's first bezel-free design offering. The metal-clad V7 boasts a screen to body ratio of 83.6 percent, and has slim bezels on the sides. Similar to other bezel-free phone, the fingerprint scanner is located at the back.

In terms of specifications, the vivo V7 features 5.7-inch HD+ (1440 x 720 pixels) FullView display with 18:9 aspect ratio with Gorilla Glass protection 4. It runs Android 7.1.2 Nougat based Funtouch 3.2 and is equipped with octa-core Snapdragon 450 processor, 4GB RAM and 32GB internal storage, that's expandable via microSD card.

For photography it gets 16MP f/2.0 rear camera with PDAF and LED flash, while the front facing shooter is a 24MP f/2.0 sensor accompanied by LED flash. The selfie camera offers features like Face Beauty 7.0, Portrait mode and Face unlock system.

The phone has dedicated dual nano SIM and microSD card slots arranged in a single tray, and supports 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2 and 3.5mm audio jack for connectivity. A 3000mAh battery runs the show.