Vivo’s affordable 5G phone – Vivo T1 will start retailing from today in India. The phone was launched in India last week and comes in three different memory and storage combinations.
The Vivo T1 5G is one of the slimmest phones in its category and comes with features like a 120Hz display, Snapdragon 695 SoC, and a 50MP triple camera setup. It is also among the very few devices that ship with Android 12 out of the box.
Vivo T1 5G price and availability in India
The Vivo T1 5G comes in three different storage and memory options. The base variant comes with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage and is priced at Rs. 15,990. The 6GB/128GB variant is priced at Rs. 16,990 and the top-end variant with 8GB/128GB is available at Rs. 19,990.
The phone comes in a couple of colour options - Rainbow Fantasy and Starlight Black. The Vivo T1 5G will be available to purchase starting today at 12 pm via Vivo’s official website, its partner stores, and Flipkart.
HDFC card holders can an upfront discount of Rs. 1,000 on Flipkart while Citi Bank card users can get a maximum of Rs 750 instant discount. As per Flipkart, the HDFC discount offer is available till February 28 while the Citibank offer ends today i.e. 14 February midnight. The phone can also be purchased in EMIs and Flipkart is offering a no-cost EMI starting at Rs. 2832.
Vivo T1 5G features and specifications
The Vivo T1 5G comes equipped with a 6.58-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate. Most modern phones in this price range come with an AMOLED panel, the LCD panel with dated waterdrop notch, and thick bezels on the Vivo T1 5G makes it look dated.
The phone is powered by a Snapdragon 695 5G SoC coupled with Adreno 619L GPU. The phone comes with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. The Vivo T1 5G supports storage expansion up to 1TB via a Micro SD card and also supports virtual RAM expansion offering you up to 2GB of extra RAM when required.
In terms of optics, the Vivo T1 comes with a triple rear camera setup with a 50MP primary camera coupled with a 2MP depth sensor and a 2MP macro camera. On the front, the phone has a 16MP selfie camera housed in a waterdrop notch.
At 187 grams the phone is indeed light in weight especially considering the fact that it comes with a 5000 mAh battery. The phone supports 18W fast charging which is underwhelming when most phones in this price range offer faster-charging solutions.
The Vivo T1 ships with Android 12-powered Funtouch OS 12.0 skin. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.1, USB Type-C, and USB OTG.
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