Video: Vivo V5 Lite Review

Vivo introduced a new smartphone in January and the latest addition to the company’s V5 lineup — the Vivo V5 Lite. As the name suggests, it’s the toned-down version of the Vivo V5 we reviewed back in December. It has a 5.5-inch display, 3GB RAM, 32GB storage, a 16MP front camera with LED flash, and a sub-Php10K price tag.

Vivo V5 Lite specs:
5.5-inch HD IPS display @ 1280 x 720 resolution, 267ppi
1.5GHz MediaTek MT6750 octa-core CPU
Mali-T860 GPU
3GB RAM
32GB storage
microSD card support (uses SIM 2)
13MP rear camera w/ LED flash
16MP front camera w/ Selfie Softlight
Dual-SIM
LTE
WiFi
Bluetooth
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
USB OTG
FunTouch OS 3.0 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
3,000mAh non-removable battery
153.8 x 75.5 x 7.6 mm
155 g
Crown Gold, Rose Gold
Price: Php9,990

Pros:

• Decent specs
• Capable selfie camera
• Selfie Softlight
• Longer battery life than the V5

Cons: 

• Same common design
• Lack of fingerprint scanner