vivo V50 5G now in the Philippines

The vivo V50 5G is now official in the Philippines. Announced globally just a week ago, vivo’s latest V series smartphone is now on local soil.

Customers can avail of the vivo V50 5G in Ancora Red, Mist Purple, and Satin Black at vivo concept stores, Lazada, Shopee, TikTok, and multi-brand stores.

The 12GB+256GB configuration retails for PhP 27,999. On the other hand, the 12Gb+512GB model sells for PhP 30,999.

Per vivo, preorders will be available until March 14. Customers can get a PhP 2,000 discount, a TWS 3e earbuds, and a vivo VIP Card.

The vivo V50 5G comes with state-of-the-art ZEISS capabilities, allowing users to capture and share memories at a whole new level. The latest handset also come with enhancements in design, performance, and power, making it stand out.

vivo V50 5G cameras

In a nutshell, the vivo V50 5G features three 50MP cameras: two at the back and one in front. The vivo V50 5G features a 1/1.55-inch 50MP ZEISS OIS main camera.

vivo’s VCS Camera-Bionic Spectrum enhances image quality further by mimicking the human eye for purer, truer colors.

An integrated mini gimbal and independent stabilization design achieve CIPA 4.0 DSLR-Level Stabilization. This minimizes blur from handshake and makes extended night exposures for scenery crystal-clear.

Improved Aura Light

Of course, vivo also improved its AI Aura Light Portrait, debuting a second generation version for the V50.

It includes AI algorithms and a 143x ultra-soft fill light for studio-quality, multi-angle lighting that is both soft and atmospheric. The light-emitting area is likewise 100% more than the V40.

Users can also choose from two new cinematic portrait lighting styles: Rembrandt and Butterfly. The former has a subtle side fill light, while the latter emphasizes facial contours.

Speaking of portrait captures, the latest smartphone will allow users to shoot in 23mm, 35mm, and 50mm focal lengths. Each focal length is paired with one of the seven iconic ZEISS Style Bokeh options.

Moreover, the V50 has a 50MP ZEISS Group Selfie camera, which supports AI 3D Studio Lighting 2.0. It ensures exceptional clarity, even when the subjects have a backlight or are against the light at times.

Rounding out the camera package is another 50MP 119-degree ultra wide camera for expansive captures.

vivo V50 5G users can also utilize 4K video capability, AI Photo Enhance, and AI Erase 2.0, plus Film Camera Mode and Live Photo whenever needed.

Performance

Beyond its capable camera system, the vivo V50 5G is powered by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor. It also houses a 6,000mAh BlueVolt battery for long-lasting use. This battery supports 90W of Flash Charge.

Super Battery Saver Mode, meanwhile, extends the phone’s life to about two hours of standby time once the battery level reaches 1%.

Moreover, the phone has an IP68 dust and water resistance rating, similar to most upper mid-rangers of a similar price point. In front, it has a 6.77-inch 120Hz AMOLED display.

And with AI SuperLink, signal coverage and strength are boosted by up to 30% and 45%, respectively. The phone is surrounded by antennas, helping it stay connected to the network better.