vivo V40 Lite: Durable device equipped with AI camera features for only P15,999

MANILA, Philippines — vivo continues to elevate the smartphone experience with the launch of its latest mid-range marvel, the vivo V40 Lite 5G.

Debuting in the Philippines last October, this sleek and stylish device offers cutting-edge features at an accessible price point of just P15,999. 

Designed to deliver a combo of performance, durability and advanced AI camera capabilities, the V40 Lite 5G is perfect for users seeking premium functionality without breaking the bank.

Curious about how this mid-range contender performs in real life? Let’s dive in.

The vivo V40 Lite 5G instantly captures attention with its trendy color palette and sophisticated design. It comes in three timeless shades: Titanium Silver, Dynamic Black, and Dreamy Violet, each exuding its own distinct charm.

At the back, the cameras are seamlessly aligned in a vertical layout alongside the Aura Light Portrait module, creating a clean and polished aesthetic. 

But apart from being visually pretty, durability is also a key feature here, with the phone boasting IP64 rating. While it isn’t fully waterproof, it’s reassuringly resistant to splashes and dust, making it a reliable companion for daily adventures.

In terms of display, the vivo v40 Lite 5G boasts a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, offering vibrant colors and deep contrasts that elevate your viewing experience. 

The panel supports a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, making it ideal for everything from scrolling through social media to binge-watching your favorite shows or even playing some fast-paced games.

The vivo V40 Lite 5G's AI-enhanced camera system features a 50MP main camera paired with an 8MP ultrawide camera on the rear, delivering sharp images with vibrant colors and beautiful bokeh, especially in portrait mode. 

Whether you're capturing people or non-living subjects like figurines, the camera focuses well, bringing out impressive detail and clarity. 

At the front, a 32MP selfie camera ensures you look your best, making it perfect for portraits and video calls alike.

The addition of Aura Light and dual LED flashes enhances night photography. The Aura Light can remain on continuously while shooting photos or videos, and its temperature