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Vivo G2 5G

Vivo G2 Key Features

  • RAM: 4GB, 6GB, 8GB
  • Internal Memory: 128GB, 256GB.
  • Display: 6.56 inches, IPS LCD
  • Chipset:  Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
  • Main Camera: 13 MP
  • Selfie Camera: 5 MP
  • Connectivity: 5G
  • Battery: 5,000 mAh, non-removable, 15W

Original price was: KSh 29,500.00.Current price is: KSh 24,000.00.

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Description

Vivo G2 5G in Kenya

Vivo G2 price in Kenya is Kenya is Ksh 24,000.  It features a wide 6.56-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 840nits HBM brightness for clear and responsive scrolling and viewing. It packs up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal memory with UFS support. As for the cameras, the phone has a 13MP rear camera with an anti-stroboscopic sensor and a 5MP selfie camera both of which record 080p videos.

The phone is 5G-enabled and runs on a 7nm Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset with an Octa-core CPU and Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. The phone is embedded with the OriginOS based on Android 13 for a personalized user experience that gives you more control of your phone. Powering the Vivo G2 is a massive storage 5000mAh Li-Po non-removable battery charged using a 15W wired charger and it also supports reverse wired charging. The phone supports dual nano sim on dual standby mode up to 5G. You also get dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, FM Radio, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a USB C cable for charging and OTG. The phone is available in Black at phoneprice Kenya.

Vivo G2 5G Specifications

Feature Specs
Brand Vivo
Model G2
Announced

Released

January 2024

January 2024

Price Ksh. 24,000
RAM  4GB
Internal Storage 128GB

UFS

SD Card Slot No
Weight 186g (6.56Oz)
Dimensions 163.7 x 75.4 x 7.5mm (6.46 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Display Type Type: IPS LCD

Size: 6.56-inches

Refresh Rate: 90Hz

Brightness: 840nits (HBM)

Screen: 720 x 1612 pixels, 269ppi, 83.8%

Protection: none

Operating System Android 13, OriginOS 3
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7nm)
CPU Speed Octa-core (2x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 &6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2
Camera Rear Camera

13MP f/2.2 PDAF

Video recording up to 10180p

LED Flash, Panorama

Selfie Camera

5MP, f/1.8

Network GSM, HPSA, LTE,5G
SIM Card Nano Dual sim dual standby (DSDS)
3.5mm jack Yes
Bluetooth Yes, 5.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X HD
NFC No
GPS Yes. Equipped with GLONASS, GPS, and BDS
Loudspeaker Yes
Wi-Fi & WLAN ·       Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

·       Wi-Fi Direct

·       Hotspot

USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
FM Radio Yes
Sensor Fingerprint (Side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, Gyro, Compass
Battery Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Fast Charging Wired Fast charging 15W, Reverse wired
Color Black

Design and Physical Attributes

Vivo G2 is a budget smartphone designed in a premium design aimed to give you a great experience. The phone has a hole-punch glass screen and plastic body to prevent dents and fingerprint smudges. It is slim with 8.1mm thickness and weighs 186g making it easy to handle and pocket.  With about 84% screen-to-body ratio, you get more viewing space to do more. The G2 is available in the deep space Black that will make you stand out and feel seen. The display is a wide 6.56-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz smooth and highly responsive app loading which is ideal for gaming and gives you an effortless user experience. You are assured of a great phone experience with the 720 x 1612 pixels screen resolution and about 269ppi density Unlock a whole world of possibilities with your Vivo G2 and enjoy all the phone has to offer.

Performance

Peak Performance Processor

The phone runs on an impressive processor that ensures you enjoy an optimal phone experience. Under the hood is the 7nm Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset with an Octa-core CPU clocking 2.2Ghz and a Mali G57 MC2 GPU for real-time 3D graphic rendering that enables efficiency, and high performance when performing tasks or gaming.

Updates OS

Vivo G2 operates within the newly launched OriginOS 3 based on Android 13. This intuitive UI rings you AI features that enable you to do so much with your phone including a more interactive interface, smooth frame transition, and protecting data loss. The OS provides you with more security and privacy features and control features for enhanced creativity and a differentiated experience. The OS also provides a rich Vivo ecosystem and timely updates to keep the phone at its best performance.

Battery and Charging

Powering the Vivo G2 is a massive 5000mAh battery that enables you to perform all your daily tasks without worrying about running out of power. For charging, you get a 15W wired charger to enable you to bounce back. You can also charge other compatible devices using the reverse charging option.

Memory

For a budget phone, Vivo packs quite a reliable memory space to enable you to save more and install the apps you need. You get up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage. With UFS 2.2 support, you have assured of smooth performance and prioritization of important files to ensure an optimal experience.

Camera

Vivo G2 is packed with basic cameras that will enable you to make, keep, and share moments in life. At the back is a 13MP PDAF camera with f/2.2 wide aperture. This camera comes with an anti-stroboscopic sensor that ensures well-detailed images and videos. You can record HD videos of up to 1080p@30fps for professional-grade videos. If you are a social media enthusiast or a person who loves quality videography, this phone will not disappoint you. At the front, you will get a water drop notch 5MP selfie camera with an f/1.8 aperture that allows you to take a natural-looking selfie in portrait mode. See the world in detail and let the world see you from your phone.

Additional features that enhance your camera experience include;

  • Face detection
  • Digital zooming
  • Image stabilization
  • Continuous shooting
  • Self-timer
  • Geotagging
  • Scene and macro mode
  • Autofocus

Network and Connectivity

The phone supports dual sim standby networks up to 5G. With 5G connectivity, you are assured of stable connection even when in poor network regions or during peak hours. You can connect to the internet using the dual-band Wi-Fi or create a hotspot for your other devices. For connecting to other devices, you get a USB C 2.0 cable for wired connection, like sharing files or Wi-Fi tethering, and Bluetooth 5.1 for wirelessly connecting to other devices, like audio devices or transferring files. Enjoy an immersive audio experience and phone calls from the speakers or connect the phone to an audio device via the 3.5mm audio jack. Furthermore, the G2 has an FM Radio receiver that lets you tune in to your favorite radio station for entertainment and updates. Unfortunately, the phone does not support NFC but it is a whole package created to make your daily life easy and fun.

Satellite Navigation

You are free to explore locations and find routes supported by stable connectivity features. The phone has satellite positioning features like GPS, GNSS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, and BeiDou that allow you to navigate easily.

Biometrics and Sensors

For security and privacy, the phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor that easily unlocks the phone when you hold it. The selfie camera also has face recognition biometrics that can be used to unlock the phone. The phone also has an accelerometer, compass, proximity, Ambient light, and gyro sensors.

Pros and Cons of Vivo G2

Hits

  • Affordable 5G smartphone
  • Trendy and elegant design
  • Wide IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and capacitive multitouch
  • High battery capacity of 5000mAh
  • 15W wired and reverse wired charging capabilities
  • High memory space
  • High-performance Mediatek Dimensity 6020 processor
  • The OriginOS 3 custom UI is a user-friendly interface with great features
  • Supports FM Radio, audio jack, and speakers

Misses

  • No Gorilla Glass Victus protection
  • No wireless charging
  • Lacks NFC support
  • No expandable external memory
  • Low camera capabilities
  • Low-resolution display

Unboxing

  • Vivo G2
  • USB C Cable
  • 15W Power Adapter
  • Sim ejector tool
  • Phone case
  • User manual

Verdict

For a 5 G-enabled mid-ranger, Vivo G2 is quite affordable and presents reliable features that make it a go-to device. For instance, it has a powerful hardware system featuring the OriginOS 3 UI and Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset and has a capable battery and comms. Despite packing a basic camera setting and having an SD card slot, this phone will give you an extraordinary user experience and you will not spend much for it.

Alternative Handsets

  • Oppo Reno 11
  • Realme C67
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
  • Vivo V30 5G
  • Vivo V29 Pro

Specification

Overview