Vivo launched the V5 Plus selfie-focused smartphone in India earlier today priced at Rs. 27,980. We got our hands on the smartphone, here is the photo gallery.
The V5 Plus has a 5.5-inch full HD 2.5D curved glass screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is powered by an Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor and has 4GB of RAM.
The main highlight of the smartphone is its 20-megapixel front-facing camera with Sony IMX376 1/2.78″ sensor, f/2.0 aperture and an 8-megapixel secondary font-facing camera for capturing depth information. It has soft led flash which Vivo calls Moonlight Flash. There is also a bokeh mode for taking selfies with the background blurred.
It has a fingerprint sensor below the display.
On the right side there are volume rocks along with the power buttons. On the other side there is a SIM card slot that accepts two nano SIM cards. It has 64GB of internal storage but doesn’t have a microSD support.
On the bottom there is a 3.5mm audio jack, micro USB port and loudspeaker grill. There is nothing on the top.
On the back there is a 16-megapixel camera with LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture and phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF). There is also a vivo branding below the camera module.
The phone has unibody metal design and has a 3160mAh battery with support for fast charging. It has 4G LTE support and has a dedicated AK4376 audio chip that promises enhanced audio experience. The Vivo V5 Plus is available for pre-order from retail stores and goes on sale across India from February 1st.
Images by Sunil Jamboor Nagesh