Vivo 5 and Vivo XL showed up with 3GB RAM, 5.5″ AMOLED for under $200

At CES 2016, BLU introduced 2 models that were able to attract a lot of people. They are mid-rangers Vivo BLU Vivo 5 and Vivo XL…

BLU Vivo 5
BLU Vivo 5

BLU Vivo 5 and Vivo XL: 5.5″ AMOLED, 3GB RAM and…

In general, they are mid-range smartphones sporting premium designs, decent hardware including AMOLED display plus octa-core MediaTek chip, and affordable prices. That is why when announced at the CES 2016, those guys had no difficulties in drawing people’s attention. We predict the Vivo 5 and XL can become strong competitors to handsets like Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 and Lenovo Vibe X3 once going on sale.

Specifically, BLU VIVO 5 is equipped with a 5.5-inch AMOLED HD screen, an octa-core MediaTek 6753 1.3GHz chipset, 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. As for the camera, the main cam is capable of 13 megapixels with LED flash and the secondary one is 5 megapixels, good enough for you to take beautiful pictures. Besides, the whole machine is run by a 3,150mAh battery, a dual SIM, 4G LTE and Android 5.1 Lollipop OS.

BLU Vivo XL
BLU Vivo XL

In terms of BLU VIVO XL specs, there are not many differences, except for the ROM and RAM capacity: 16GB ROM (expandable via microSD card slot) and 2GB RAM. On the other hand, BLU VIVO XL design is kind of different from its peer. The VIVO 5 comes with an all-metal body while the VIVO XL is built with a plastic mirror-like finish and a unique pattern detail.

BLU Vivo 5 and Vivo XL price and availability

According to the source, Vivo 5 will be available with White Silver and Solid Gold color option. You can order this phone on Amazon or BestBuy with a BLU Vivo 5 price of just $199. And about BLU Vivo XL price, it also can be purchased with only $149 through Amazon or BestBuy.com this month. So, what do you think about them?