A report from the previous month had claimed that Vivo will be launching two new phones in India during the 2019 IPL (Indian Premier League) T20 cricket season in the country. The rumored phones are Vivo Y3 and Vivo Y5. Since the IPL T20 has already started, the arrival of these phones seems to be drawing near. According to 91 mobiles, an anonymous Vivo executive has revealed to it that the Vivo Y5 will be arriving with triple rear cameras and a behemoth battery of 5,000mAh capacity. The pricing and availability of the phone have also been leaked.

Vivo Y5 Key Specs, Price and Availability

The new leak reveals that the Vivo Y5 will be arriving to rival with the Galaxy M30 smartphone from Samsung. It will be running on the latest Android 9 Pie OS and it will be fueled by a 5,000mAh battery. The smartphone may go official with a price tag of around Rs. 15,000 at some time after April 15.

Vivo V1901A/T Could be Vivo Y5

Last week, the Vivo V1901A / V1901T smartphone was approved by the TENAA agency. Since it features triple rear cameras and a battery with minimum capacity of 4,880mAh, it appears that this phone may go official as Vivo Y5. Its TENAA certification suggests that the phone will be also heading to China in the near future.

The Vivo V1901A/T phone features a 6.35-inch IPS LCD display that supports HD+ resolution of 720 x 1544 pixels. The Helio P35 SoC with 2.3 GHz octa-core processor and 4 GB of RAM powers the smartphone. It has an inbuilt storage of 64 GB. The FunTouch OS based Android 9 Pie OS will come preloaded on the device. For more storage, it will be featuring a microSD card slot.

The waterdrop notch on the display will house a 16-megapixel selfie camera. On its rear will be a 13-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel triple camera setup. The massive 5,000mAh battery lacks support for fast charging. It is fitted with a rear-facing fingerprint reader.

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Vivo Y3 Also Coming

The publication claims that the upcoming Vivo Y3 will be a cheaper smartphone than the Vivo Y5. It could be priced between Rs. 10,000 and Rs. 15,000. It is also expected to debut during the IPL 2019 season.

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Vivo has recently launched the Vivo Y91i smartphone in India with a starting price of Rs. 7,990 (~$114). Fresh information shared by 91mobiles reveals that the Chinese manufacturer will be announcing the Vivo Y3 and Vivo Y5 smartphones in India. These phone will be hitting the Indian markets with enticing price tags.

The Y-series of smartphones from Vivo that have launched in the recent years in India have carried double digit names such as Vivo Y95, Vivo Y81, Vivo Y79. However, the upcoming Y-lineup phones are expected to arrive with single digit monikers. It is speculated the Vivo Y3 or Y5 phones or at least the latter will be equipped with a triple camera unit.

The publication has claimed that the Vivo Y3 and Vivo Y5 phones will be aggressively priced in India. The Vivo Y3 could be priced between Rs. 10,000 (~$145) and Rs. 15,000 (~$215). On the Vivo Y5 could be a phone with higher specifications since it is tipped to be cost between Rs. 15,000 (~$215) and Rs. 20,000 (~$286).

At present, there is no information available on the specifications of the Vivo Y3 and Vivo Y5 smartphones. The IPL (Indian Premier League) T20 cricket tournament will begin in India on March 23. The report claims that Vivo may announce the Vivo Y3 and Y5 around the IPL 2019.

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Last year, Xiaomi became the number smartphone brand in India in terms of market share by dethroning Samsung. The South Korean company is also facing competition from other Chinese brands like OPPO and Vivo. In a bid to gain lost ground, the company launched has multiple smartphones such as Galaxy M10, Galaxy M20, Galaxy M30, Galaxy A10, Galaxy A30 and Galaxy A50 with pricings that can take on the Chinese counterparts. The upcoming Vivo Y3 and Vivo Y5 will be rivaling with Samsung Galaxy M and Galaxy A smartphones.

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