Vivo V5 is a smartphone created by Vivo, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer. This smartphone is designed to provide an excellent selfie experience to its users. It was released in November 2016 and quickly gained popularity in the market.
Design and Display
The Vivo V5 has a metal unibody design that looks premium and feels great in the hands. It has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3, which makes it scratch-resistant. The phone has a front-mounted fingerprint sensor that is fast and accurate.
Camera
The Vivo V5 is known for its camera capabilities. It has a 13-megapixel primary camera that takes decent photos in good lighting conditions. However, the highlight of the phone is its 20-megapixel front-facing camera, which takes excellent selfies. It has a Moonlight Glow feature that helps in taking selfies in low-light conditions. The camera app also has various features like HDR, Panorama, and Beauty mode.
Performance
The Vivo V5 is powered by a MediaTek MT6750 processor coupled with 4GB of RAM. The phone runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Vivo’s Funtouch OS 2.6 on top. The performance of the phone is smooth and lag-free. However, heavy games and apps may take some time to load.
Battery Life
The Vivo V5 has a non-removable 3000mAh battery that lasts for a day on moderate use. The phone supports fast charging, which charges the phone from 0 to 100% in about 90 minutes.
Connectivity and Storage
The Vivo V5 has 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. The phone has dual-SIM support and supports 4G LTE. Other connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and FM radio.
Price and Availability
The Vivo V5 is available in Indonesia and is priced at around IDR 3.5 million. It is available in two colors, Crown Gold and Grey.
Conclusion
The Vivo V5 is an excellent smartphone for selfie lovers. It has a great front-facing camera that takes excellent selfies. The phone has a premium design, smooth performance, and decent battery life. However, the phone’s primary camera could have been better, and the display resolution is not up to the mark compared to its competitors. Overall, the Vivo V5 is a great smartphone for its price range.
