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vivo V5s
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vivo V5s

Released: 2017, AprilPrice: About 280 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, May

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
NFCNo
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~71.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
BrandVivo
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Modelvivo V5s
PriceAbout 280 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsCrown Gold, Matte Black
Models1713, 1612
Single20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, May
Weight154 g (5.43 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 40, 41 - India
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Internal64GB 4GB RAM
Released2017, April
Announced2017, April
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions153.8 x 75.5 x 7.6 mm (6.06 x 2.97 x 0.30 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

vivo V5s Overview

About vivo V5s vivo V5s is another flagship from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. vivo V5s has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM with Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

vivo V5s can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the vivo V5s?

The vivo V5s supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does vivo V5s support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many vivo devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting vivo V5s void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo V5s will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo V5s run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo V5s.