Evolution of vivo: From thinnest smartphones to pioneering flagships

In a captivating journey through time, vivo, a distinguished name in the smartphone industry, retraces its evolution alongside the ever-changing technological preferences of Millennials and Gen Zs. With a series of groundbreaking ‘world’s first’ innovations, vivo has consistently been at the forefront of industry trends, shaping the mobile experiences of the digital-savvy generations.

In 2012, vivo set the benchmark for sleek design with the vivo X1, the world’s thinnest smartphone, at a mere 6.55mm. Simultaneously, it introduced Hi-Fi quality audio through a dedicated audio chip, marking a revolutionary moment in smartphone audio technology.

The brand’s global expansion in 2014 saw the introduction of the Xshot, featuring an F1.8 aperture and optical image stabilization, setting new standards for advanced camera capabilities. The year 2014 also witnessed the unveiling of the vivo X5Max, the world’s thinnest smartphone at 4.75mm, a record that remains untouched in the industry.

Anticipating the future, vivo launched the vivo X20Plus UD in 2018, introducing the world to in-display fingerprint scanning before it became commonplace.

Fast forward to 2021, vivo continued its legacy with the vivo X70 series, featuring the brand’s first self-developed imaging chip, the V1. These ‘world’s firsts’ epitomized vivo’s commitment to delivering innovation at users’ fingertips, enhancing their mobile and digital experiences.

In 2023, vivo proudly introduced the vivo V29 Series 5G, the latest flagship-level addition to the captivating V lineup. Boasting the innovative Aura Light 2.0 and Smart Color Temperature Adjustment feature, combined with a new aesthetic design and powerful performance, the vivo V29 5G is set to redefine the smartphone experience for users seeking to capture and celebrate life’s exciting moments.

vivo V29 5G in Rose Pink

The vivo V29 5G elevates the portrait photography experience with features like Aura Light 2.0, a 50MP Auto Focus Group Selfie, and Super Group Video. The device’s 120Hz 1.5K AMOLED display and 6.78″ 3D curved screen deliver stunning visuals, providing an immersive visual experience with a resolution of 1.5K and 452 PPI.

Designed for a smooth and powerful user experience, the vivo V29 5G features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G mobile platform, 12GB RAM + 8GB Extended RAM, and an Ultra Large VC Bionic Cooling System. The 80W FlashCharge and 4600mAh battery ensure fast and reliable charging, exemplifying vivo’s commitment to innovation.

With 75% of vivo’s workforce dedicated to research and development, the brand continues to lead as an innovation-first entity.

The Y, V, and X series cater to diverse budgets, offering flagship features such as world-class photography, superior engine and battery performance, bold design, and a seamless user experience.

The X series redefines professional photography, the V series pioneers photography flagships, and the Y series brings delightful entertainment experiences to consumers.

vivo remains steadfast in its mission to build a bridge between humans and the digital world, providing an easier, more convenient smartphone experience tailored to the preferences of Millennials and Gen Zs.

For more information on vivo Philippines and its latest product offerings, visit vivoglobal.ph and follow its official accounts on Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.