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vivo Xplay5 Elite
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vivo Xplay5 Elite

Released: 2016, March. Released 2016, MarchPrice: About 610 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 2.6
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 530
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.43 inches, 81.3 cm, 2, (~69.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandVivo
Modelvivo Xplay5 Elite
PriceAbout 610 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsSilver, Gold, Rose Gold
Single8 MP, f/2.4
StatusDiscontinued
Weight167.8 g (5.93 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 7160 (nominal), 3.983 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41
Charging18W wired
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM
Released2016, March. Released 2016, March
Announced2016, March. Released 2016, March
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions153.5 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.04 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~541 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 62dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 66dB
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 2175Basemark X: 35180
PositioningGPS
Audio qualityNoise -92.9dB / Crosstalk -85.5dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 85h

vivo Xplay5 Elite Overview

About vivo Xplay5 Elite vivo Xplay5 Elite is a discontinued device from Vivo's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. vivo Xplay5 Elite has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 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 Xplay5 Elite 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 Xplay5 Elite?

The vivo Xplay5 Elite 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 Xplay5 Elite 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 Xplay5 Elite void warranty?

Yes, rooting the vivo Xplay5 Elite will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does vivo Xplay5 Elite run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your vivo Xplay5 Elite.