Chinese smartphone brand seems to be working on a 6G enabled device even before availability of 5G technology world wide. Vivo has filed a patent application for a logo design of 6G in European Union Intellectual Property Office. 5G technology is still in development stages and not available globally. There are very smartphones available mainstream that supports 5G connectivity.
As far as availability of 6G technology is concerned, then Chinese technology giant Huawei suggests that 6G won't arrive until 2030. The logo of 6G by Vivo is decorated with four diagonal stripes which is indicating next-level download speeds which are right now incomprehensible. The speeds for 6G are touted theoretically to reach 1 TB per second.
Vivo has recently launched its first 5G enabled smartphone called Vivo Nex 5G in China. The device comes with a 6.89 inch Super Amoled display panel FullHD+ resolution of 1080 × 2256 pixel. It has a 99.6% screen to body ratio and features an in display fingerprint scanner as well.
Vivo Nex 5G is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus processor with Adreno 640 GPU coupled with 8GB/12GB of RAM and 256GB internal storage. It has a triple rear camera setup on the back comprising of 64MP + 13MP + 13MP, while on the front Vivo Nex 5G boasts a motorized 16MP pop up camera.
The device packs a 4500mAh battery with 44W fast charging support and runs Funtouch OS 9.1 based on Android 9.0 Pie. The device is only available in China right now, launch in other markets is expected soon. It will be available in Pakistan with an expected price tag of Rs. 119,000.