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Updated: Mar 2026
Vivo V1
$336
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Vivo V1?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $336
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
- Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2015, July. Released 2015, July Status: Discontinued
- Body Dimensions: 143.3 x 71 x 6.8 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.27 in) Weight: 153 g (5.40 oz) SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- Platform OS: Android 5.0 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.1 Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) CPU: Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 GPU: Adreno 306
- Memory Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM
: eMMC 4.5 - Main Camera Single: 13 MP, AF Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie camera Single: 5 MP Video:
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, EDR Positioning: GPS NFC: No Infrared port: Yes Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG
- Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
- Battery Type: 2300 mAh, non-removable Stand-by: Up to 410 h (2G) / Up to 410 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G) Music play: Up to 32 h
- Misc Colors: White/Gold Models: V1 SAR: 0.53 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body) SAR EU: 0.28 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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