Vivo G5i and G5z Launched— Smartphone manufacturer Vivo has officially launched two new smartphones Vivo G5i and Vivo G5z under its ‘G’ series in the Chinese market. The company has given almost similar specifications, design and features in both these handsets. The biggest feature of these devices is the huge 7,200mAh battery provided in it and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset for strong performance. Both these phones, launched keeping the offline market in mind, come with strong build quality.

Vivo G5i and G5z: Vivo launches two new smartphones with 7200mAh powerful battery and Snapdragon processor, know the price.

Vivo G5i and G5z prices and variants

Vivo has introduced both smartphones in two storage configurations. The prices of both have been kept exactly the same in the Chinese market. The price of its initial 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant has been fixed at 2,199 Chinese Yuan (approximately Rs 26,400). At the same time, its larger variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage is priced at 2,899 Chinese Yuan (approximately Rs 33,600). The company has currently launched them in the market only in a single color variant ‘Obsidian Black’.

Powerful features and military-grade durability

Both these smartphones have a 6.75 inch LCD display, which supports 120Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate. Vivo has done special work on these devices in terms of durability. The phones have received SGS 5-star drop and shock resistance certification, which means there is very little risk of it breaking even if accidentally dropped from the hand. Apart from this, it has been given protection rating of IP68 and IP69 for protection against water and dust. For photography, there is a 50-megapixel primary camera with autofocus on its back panel and an 8-megapixel selfie shooter on the front.

Official statements and market strategy

Availability and impact in Indian market

Vivo’s ‘G’ series mainly targets China’s offline market. The company has not yet shared any official information about the launch of these two devices in India or other global markets. If these phones come in the Indian market around this price, then it will directly attract budget and mid-range customers who want a big battery. Considering Vivo’s ‘Y’ and ‘T’ series already present in India, a final decision is yet to be taken on whether the company will launch this series here or not.