The Vivo V50 Lite 5G is now available for pre-order in Kenya, offering a compelling blend of performance, design, and durability at a midrange price point adding to the V50 series.
Priced at KES 47,999, the pre-order period runs from May 12 to May 18, 2025, and includes attractive bonuses: a Vivo-branded backpack, a 2-year warranty, a 1-year screen replacement guarantee, and a 5-year battery health assurance.
Performance and Display
At its core, the Vivo V50 Lite 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, built on a 6nm process, ensuring efficient performance. It comes equipped with 12GB of RAM, expandable by an additional 12GB through extended RAM technology, and offers 256GB of internal storage. The device features a 6.77-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080p and a peak brightness of 1800 nits, providing vibrant visuals suitable for various lighting conditions.
Camera Capabilities
Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the V50 Lite 5G’s camera setup. It boasts a 50MP main sensor complemented by an 8MP ultra-wide camera on the rear, while the front houses a 32MP selfie camera. While it lacks some advanced features like Zeiss optics and optical image stabilisation found in the higher-end V50 model, it still delivers quality images suitable for everyday use.
Battery and Charging
A standout feature of the Vivo V50 Lite 5G is its substantial 6,500mAh battery, which supports 90W fast charging. This combination ensures prolonged usage and minimal downtime, with the battery capable of reaching 50% charge in just 23 minutes and a full charge in under 53 minutes.
Design and Durability
Despite its “Lite” designation, the V50 Lite 5G doesn’t compromise on build quality. It features a sleek design with a flat-edge frame and a distinctive ring LED flash on the back. The device is also IP65 rated for water and dust resistance and meets MIL-STD-810H military-grade certification standards, indicating its resilience against various environmental conditions.
