Vivo V60 India price starts at Rs 36,999; highlights telephoto zoom, big battery

Vivo has expanded its V-series lineup in India with the launch of the Vivo V60, a smartphone designed with a focus on imaging and design. The device is available at a starting price of Rs 36,999 and is positioned in the mid-premium category.

The handset features a 6,500mAh battery, Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor, and a triple rear camera setup, including a 50-megapixel telephoto lens offering 3x optical zoom. Vivo has targeted the V60 at users who prioritize photography over gaming performance.

The Vivo V60 measures 7.5mm in thickness and weighs about 203 grams. It features a frosted glass back and a plastic frame. The smartphone is offered in three finishes: Auspicious Gold, Moonlit Blue, and Mist Grey.

For durability, Vivo has added Diamond Shield Glass protection and rated the device IP68 and IP69 for water and dust resistance, with claims of underwater endurance up to 120 minutes at a depth of 1.5 meters.

The V60 is equipped with a 6.77-inch quad-curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. HDR support is available for streaming platforms, and stereo speakers are included for audio playback.

The smartphone carries a triple-camera system: a 50MP primary sensor, a 50MP telephoto sensor, and an 8MP ultra-wide sensor. On the front, a 50MP camera is included for selfies and video calls.

The telephoto lens supports focal lengths ranging from 23mm to 100mm, enabling zoom and portrait photography options. The phone also features Zeiss imaging modes, including Natural, Vivid, and Textured, alongside Stage Mode for event photography.

Video recording is supported at 4K resolution at 30 frames per second using the main, telephoto, and front cameras.

Powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset, the Vivo V60 shows a score of approximately 983,833 points on AnTuTu benchmarks and 1,233 and 3,363 points on Geekbench single-core and multi-core tests, respectively.

The smartphone runs Funtouch OS 15 based on Android 15, with a commitment to four years of OS updates and six years of security patches. The OS includes features like split-screen, floating windows, and AI-powered tools such as AI eraser, image expander, and reflection remover. Google’s Gemini AI and Circle to Search are also integrated.

The Vivo V60 carries a 6,500mAh battery that supports 90W wired fast charging. The company states the device can be charged fully in about 50 to 55 minutes. The phone is expected to provide up to two days of battery life under moderate usage.

The V60 is placed in the sub-Rs 40,000 segment and is aimed at consumers seeking advanced camera features, particularly telephoto zoom and portrait photography.