Vivo launches T5e budget segment phone with Unisoc chip
Vivo has launched the T5e budget smartphone in India, featuring a Unisoc T7225 processor and a 5,500 mAh battery. The device is priced at ₹13,999 and includes basic specifications like a 6.74-inch HD+ display and an 8 MP rear camera.
Why it matters
This release highlights the ongoing competition in the Indian budget smartphone market, focusing on entry-level hardware for price-sensitive consumers.
Vivo on Monday (July 27, 2026) launched a new budget segment smartphone , Vivo T5e, in India running OriginOS 6 based on Android 16 out of the box.
Vivo T5e has a 6.74 inch HD+ display display with a 90 Hz refresh rate. The phone is IP64 rated for dust and splash resistance.
Vivo T5e ships with a 5,500 mAh battery, and a 15W charger inside the box. The 4G smartphone also supports reverse charging.
Vivo T5e runs on Unisoc T7225 processor with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB storage. It also gets 4 GB virtual RAM and expandable storage up to 2 TB.
Vivo T5e sports an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera.
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