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vivo Z1
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vivo Z1

Released: 2018, MayPrice: About 180 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, June

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 512
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Dual13 MP, PDAF, 2 MP, (depth)
Size6.26 inches, 97.8 cm, 2, (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct
BrandVivo
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Modelvivo Z1
PriceAbout 180 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsSapphire blue, Enamel blue, Hyun red, Enamel black, Black gold limited edition, Aurora Special Edition
ModelsV1801A0
Single12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, June
Weight149.3 g (5.26 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Released2018, May
Announced2018, May
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Resolution1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, BDS

vivo Z1 Overview

About vivo Z1 vivo Z1 is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. vivo Z1 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

vivo Z1 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the vivo Z1?

The vivo Z1 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does vivo Z1 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many vivo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting vivo Z1 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo Z1 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo Z1 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo Z1.