Vivo T5x
A tough, water-resistant vivo with a 7200mAh battery and a capable chip for casual gaming. Launched 17 March 2026.
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Star Silver
₹27,999Base model price, checked 19 October 2026 7.3/10 overall • Camera 4 • Battery 9 • Speed 5 How we score
The official price went up to ₹27,999 on 1 September 2026 (it was ₹18,999) and hasn't come back down, so waiting may not help.
Buy it if
- You want a battery that easily lasts a long day
Skip it if
- Photos matter a lot to you: the camera is basic
- You keep phones 4 years or more: updates stop after 2 years
- You want a light phone: it weighs 219g
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Launched17 March 2026with OriginOS 6 (Android 16)
Software nowOriginOS 6 (Android 16)Still on launch software • 2 yrs of updates
- Battery
- 7200mAh battery lasted about two days of moderate use in Croma's test; 44W charging is full in under 2 hours.
- Camera
- 50MP Sony main camera that is good in daylight, with 4K video; no stabilisation and no wide-angle.
- Speed
- Dimensity 7400 Turbo is smooth for daily use and handles popular games on lower settings.
- The catch
- LCD screen instead of AMOLED, heavy at 219g, and the price has jumped from ₹18,999 at launch to ₹27,999.
Full specifications (tap to open)
| Display | 6.76-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2408) LCD, 120Hz, 1200 nits peak |
|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo (4nm) |
| CPU | 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| Graphics (GPU) | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| AI chip (NPU) | MediaTek NPU (TOPS not officially stated) |
| RAM and storage | 6GB RAM, 128GB (UFS 3.1, LPDDR4X) |
| Battery | 7200 mAh |
| Charging | 44W wired, reverse wired, bypass charging |
| Cameras | 50 MP Sony IMX852 main (f/1.8) + 2 MP depth (f/2.4); 32 MP selfie (f/2.45); 4K 30fps video |
| Water and dust | IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H |
| Size and weight | 8.39mm thick, 219g |
| Software | OriginOS 6 (Android 16) at launch, OriginOS 6 (Android 16) now |
| Updates | 2 years promised |
| 5G | Yes |
| NFC | Not officially stated |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 (dual-band), Bluetooth 5.4, NFC not mentioned, IR blaster, USB-C 2.0, no 3.5mm jack |
| Modem | Integrated MediaTek 5G modem (model not officially stated) |
| Speakers and haptics | Stereo speakers; haptics not detailed |
| Screen flicker (PWM) | Not officially stated |
| Cooling | Not officially stated |
| Colours | Star Silver, Cyber Green |
Our verdict combines 4 published reviews and tests (listed under Sources) with our daily price checks. We haven't tested this phone in hand yet.
Price historyUp 47%
17 March 2026: ₹18,9991 September 2026: ₹27,999
Hiked several times in 2026, most recently on 1 September; Amazon was selling it for about ₹26,749 in October, so look for that or bank offers.
5G: Yes, works on Jio and Airtel 5G networks. NFC tap to pay: not confirmed by the maker.
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Where it ranks
Vivo T5x: common questions
- What is the price of Vivo T5x in India?
- Vivo T5x starts at ₹27,999 for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage model. Hiked several times in 2026, most recently on 1 September; Amazon was selling it for about ₹26,749 in October, so look for that or bank offers.
- When was Vivo T5x launched, and which software does it run?
- It launched on 17 March 2026 with OriginOS 6 (Android 16). It is still on its launch software. The brand promises 2 years of updates.
- Is Vivo T5x good for camera, battery and gaming?
- Camera: below average. Battery: excellent (7200 mAh). Gaming and speed: average (MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo (4nm)).
- What is the biggest downside of Vivo T5x?
- LCD screen instead of AMOLED, heavy at 219g, and the price has jumped from ₹18,999 at launch to ₹27,999.
- Does Vivo T5x support 5G and NFC in India?
- 5G: Yes, works on Jio and Airtel 5G networks. NFC tap to pay: not confirmed by the maker.
- Is Vivo T5x waterproof?
- Water and dust rating: IP68/IP69, MIL-STD-810H.
- How fast does Vivo T5x charge?
- 44W wired, reverse wired, bypass charging