Vivo V5 with 20MP front camera, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launched in India for Rs. 17980


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Vivo just launched V5, the company’s latest selfie-focused smartphone in the ‘V series’ in India. It is the first smartphone to come with a 20-megapixel front-facing camera with Sony IMX376 1/2.78″ sensor, f/2.0 aperture and 5p lens. It also has ‘Moonlight Glow’ that induces a natural glow on the face that lights up the picture irrespective of the lighting conditions. Vivo says that this allows users to take perfect selfies in diverse lighting conditions.

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It has a unibody metal design, 5.5-inch HD display with 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass protection, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6750 64-bit processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Funtouch OS 2.6 and has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash.

It also has a fingerprint sensor to unlock the phone in just 0.2 seconds and custom AK4376 Hi-Fi audio chip for the best audio with signal-to- noise ratio of up to 115dB.

Vivo V5 specifications 

  • 5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display with 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass protection
  • Octa-Core MediaTek MT6750 (4 x 1.5GHz A53 + 4 x 1.0GHz A53) processor with Mali T860 GPU
  • 4GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 128GB
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (micro + nano/microSD)
  • Funtouch OS 2.6 based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, PDAF
  • 20MP front-facing camera with Moonlight Flash, Sony IMX376 1/2.78″ sensor, f/2.0 aperture and 5p lens
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • 3.5mm audio jack, AK4376 audio chip
  • Dimensions: 153.8 x 75.5 x 7.55mm; Weight: 154g
  • 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS + GLONASS, USB OTG
  • 3000mAh battery

The Vivo V5 comes in Crown Gold and Space Gray colors, is priced at Rs. 17,980 and will be available for pre-order from November 16th to 25th and goes on sale from November 26th.


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