Vivo officially unveiled its flagship phone, the Vivo V5 Plus, last Saturday, January 21, at the SM Mall of Asia.
The phone aims to deliver the perfect selfie with its 20-megapixel dual front-facing camera—a first for any mobile phone.
Marketed as the perfect selfie phone because it’s equipped with the most advanced selfie technology. The Vivo V5 Plus is the world’s first ever dual front-facing cameras. The front camera boasts a 20-megapixel IMX376 and co-engineered with Sony. The secondary camera is an 8-megapixel camera and designed to collect dept-of-field information for improved self-portrait quality. While the rear camera, the V5 Plus featrures 1/2.8-inch 16-megapixel sensor for your high-quality photo needs.
Vivo’s selfie has an advanced selfie technology that features a “bokeh” effect. Complimented with Vivo’s enhanced face beauty algorithm. With Vivo V5 Plus’ camera, there is no need to edit your selfie. Just snap and upload. All photos taken by Vivo V5 Plus is truly selfie-worthy.
Aside from the astonishing camera features of the Vivo V5 Plus, it’s also packed with a superior sound system using the same Hi-Fi system of Vivo’s recent flagship models, the AK4376. V5 Plus is equipped with 4GB RAM more than enough for an average user and gamers. It also has a 64GB ROM and powered with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor. The Vivo V5 Plus is running Android 6.0 out of the box and runs on Vivo’s Funtouch 3.0 OS. It has a 5.5 inch large display with an ultra-sim bezel technology and 5th generation of Corning Gorilla Glass. Lastly, one of V5 Plus’ unique feature is the dome style, 1.8 mm wide u-shaped antenna for better signal reception and a more stylish exterior design.
Here’s the complete Vivo V5 Plus specifications:
– 20 mp IMX376 front-facing camera co-engineered with Sony and a second 8mp camera to collect depth of field information
– 16mp rear camera with f/2.0 aperture
– ultra-fast Qualcomm Snapdragon octa-core processor
– 4GB of RAM
– 5.5-inch display made of 5th generation Corning Gorilla glass
– 1.8 mm wide U-shaped antenna for better signal reception
– high fidelity (Hi-Fi) sound using AK4376 system
– Funtouch 3.0 UI using Android 6.0 OS
– fast charging feature with 3160mAh battery
– updated fingerprint recognition technology which enables users to unlock the phone in 0.2 seconds
The launch was hosted by Magic 89.9’s DJ Nikko Ramos and capped with performances from teen boyband idols James Ryan and Tony Labrusca as well as a dazzling solo number from singer KZ Tandingan.
Meanwhile, a Perfect Selfie Fashion Show saw models playfully demonstrating the Vivo V5 Plus on the runway. Memorabilia from Vivo Philippines Brand Ambassador and NBA Superstar Steph Curry were on display during the event.
The Vivo V5 Plus is available at all major retailers. Visit the Vivo Website at http://www.vivoglobal.ph, Facebook http://www.facebook.com/VivoPhil, or Instagram and Twitter (@VivoPhil) for more information.