Vivo to Launch T3 Pro 5G Next Week in India, May Get 50 Megapixel Sony Primary Camera

Vivo, one of the big smartphone companies, will launch T3 Pro in the country next week. It will replace the T2 Pro 5G that was introduced last year. It will have a 3D curved display. This smartphone may have Snapdragon chipset. The price of T3 Pro 5G can be kept less than Rs 25,000.

The company has informed about the launch of this smartphone on August 27 in a media invite. Vivo And the teaser of this smartphone has been given through a separate microsite on the websites of e-commerce site Flipkart. It will be made available in orange color and vegan leather finish. Dual stereo speakers will be provided in it. This smartphone will have a 3D curved AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120 Hz and a peak brightness level of 4,500 nits. Its display has a hole punch design. This smartphone may have Snapdragon chipset.

This smartphone can have a 50-megapixel Sony IMX882 primary camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) support. It can be equipped with a 5,500 mAh battery with 80 W FlashCharge wired charging support. It was recently spotted on the benchmarking website Geekbench. This smartphone can be brought as a rebranded version of iQOO Z9s Pro.

Smartphone shipments in the first half of this year increased by 7.2 percent year-on-year to about 69 million units. Smartphone shipments in the second quarter grew by about 3.2 percent to about 35 million units. According to the report of market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC), many new smartphones have been launched in the second quarter. Most of these were in the mid-premium and premium segments. However, shipments of entry-level smartphones (priced below Rs 8,400) declined 36 percent year-on-year in the second quarter. The market share of these segments has come down to around 14 percent from 22 percent in the same quarter last year. Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has the highest share in this segment. After this comes Poco and Realme. The entry-premium segment of smartphones (priced around Rs 16,800 to Rs 33,500) has seen the highest increase of 42 percent. China’s Oppo is at the forefront in this. After this there is Vivo and South Korea’s Samsung.