Vivo APEX bezel-less smartphone with in-display fingerprint scanner to be announced on June 12

Vivo introduced APEX as the world's first bezel-less smartphone with in-display fingerprint scanner and over 90% screen-to-body ratio at the MWC 2018 back in February. At that time it said that the phone is still in concept stage and will go into production in mid-2018. Now the company has announced that it will be introduced at an event in Shanghai, China on June 12th. It has also showcased a new ad in China that highlights the features of the phone. [embed]https://gslb.miaopai.com/stream/iD8FhMX5AMoze2sKS~LlsHEWQJ8BmC9VMSs2Tw__.mp4[/embed] The company already said that it is using its FullView technology in breakthroughs to the camera, speaker, and sensor elements. It is also the world’s first Half-Screen Fingerprint Scanning Technology, following the industry’s first mass-produced In-Display Fingerprint Scanning Smartphone X20 Plus UD. It features slim top and side bezels at 1.8mm and a 4.3mm bottom bezel which is the thinnest in the industry. The screen-to-body ratio is expected to be around 98% if the bottom bezel reaches 1.8mm, ultimately creating a truly bezel-less experience. The SoundCasting Technology  transforms the entire FullView Display into a speaker. It sends vibrations through the display without the need for a traditional loudspeaker. It conserves power, reduces sound leakage, and optimizes low to high pith sound for a better and more balanced audio experience. It features ...