Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has officially launched an Obsidian Black Special Edition variant of its latest device - the Vivo X7 smartphone - which resembles the Jet Black version of this year's latest iPhone 7.

Tthe Vivo X7 Obsidian Black Edition features similar internal specifications as the original smartphone. It boasts of a 5.2-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) Super AMOLED display screen with 424 ppi pixel density. The device runs on an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor onboard. It packs a modestly large 3000 mAH capacity battery equipped with Vivo's Fast Charging technology.

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The latest Vivo X7 model also comes with 4GB of RAM onboard and a built-in 64GB internal memory storage. The handset sports a massive 16-megapixel front facing snapper and a 13-MP rear shooter.  It runs on the Android v5.1 Lollipop operating system.

Other feature the Vivo X7 Obsidian Black Edition offers include a dual SIM, 2G / 3G / 4G HSPA LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v4.0, GPS with A-GPS, fingerprint sensor, and microUSB v2.0. The Vivo X7 Obsidian Black Edition smartphone is available in four colors including silver, gold, sky gray and rose gold. The device is currently priced at priced at 2798 Yuan (approximately $420 / Rs. 28,081).

The device measures a body dimension of 147.3 x 71.3 x 7.2 mm and weighs 151 grams.

The Limited Vivo X7 Obsidian Black Edition smartphone will go on sale in China starting Sept. 26.

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