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vivo X20
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vivo X20

Released: 2017, SeptemberPrice: About 390 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, October

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), Funtouch 3.2
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
Dual12 MP, f/1.8, AF, 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.01 inches, 93.2 cm, 2, (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandVivo
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Modelvivo X20
PriceAbout 390 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
ColorsMatte Black, Black/Gold, Gold, Rose gold, Blue, Pink
ModelsX20A, 1721
Single12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, October
Weight159 g (5.61 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal64GB 4GB RAM
Released2017, September
Announced2017, September
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions155.9 x 75.2 x 7.2 mm (6.14 x 2.96 x 0.28 in)
Resolution1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS

vivo X20 Overview

About vivo X20 vivo X20 is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. vivo X20 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB 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 X20 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 X20?

The vivo X20 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 X20 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 X20 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo X20 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo X20 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo X20.