Vivo launches V5s smartphone in India at Rs 18,990

Chinese company, Vivo has introduced the V5s smartphone in Gurugram at a price of Rs 18,990. The smartphone will be available in Matte Black colour on May 6 and in Crown Gold colour available begin on May 20.

The V5s smartphone offers a 5.5-inch HD with a resolution of 720×1280 pixels which has a 2.5D Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass protection and a pixel density of 267ppi. It has a 1.5GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6750 SoC with 4GB of RAM. The device operated on Funtouch Operating System 3.0 which is based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow and support dual-SIM.

The smartphone comes with a camera at rear of 13-megapixel and a camera at front of 20-megapixel with a features of Moonlight Flash for selfies and video chats and an f/2.0 aperture with Facebeauty 6.0 for better selfie. The front camera also comes with a special mode for group selfies. The rear camera has PDAF (Phase Detection Autofocus) and dual-LED flash. The device also offers AK4376 Hi-Fi Audio chip.

The device has storage of 65GB that can be expandable up to 256GB by using microSD card and is back-up by a 3000mAh battery. It has several features such as 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth v4.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Micro-USB with OTG, GPS/ A-GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. There are many sensors in the smartphone including accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, proximity sensor, and a virtual gyroscope. The device also comes with a water proof fingerprint scanner which is located in the home button and can unlock the phone in 0.2 seconds as claimed by the company. Its weighs 154 grams and dimensions are 153.8×75.5×7.55mm.