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| vivo Philippines brand ambassador and Asia's Multimedia Star Alden Richards took a groufie with celebrities KC Montero, Enchong Dee and Gretchen Ho and guests and spectators using the new vivo V50. (Image Source: vivo Philippines) |
vivo Philippines' Grand Launch of the new vivo V50 brought high energy to the Maybank Performing Arts Theater last February 27, 2025. Brand ambassador Alden Richards and celebrities Enchong Dee, Gretchen Ho, Nicole Cordoves, and BJ Pascual turned heads as they arrived in red ensembles, embracing the vibrant spirit of the vivo V50 in all its Ancora Red glory. The newest vivo flagship smartphone has been stealing the spotlight on social media after vivo teased its sleek product images. The highlight? This device isn’t just all about style — it’s a powerhouse! Its bold colorway and elegant design complement cutting-edge features, enhancing the smartphone experience for users.
Crafted for visionaries, storytellers, and trendsetters, the vivo V50 is the gold standard in smartphone photography. Featuring 50MP ZEISS All Main Camera, the vivo V50 is designed to deliver exceptionally sharp and detailed portraits with professional-grade clarity. Its versatile 23mm, 35mm, and 50mm focal lengths provide a range of creative compositions, making every shot seamless and precise. And since such an interestingly intriguing camera smartphone deserves a grand celebration, here are some of the exciting moments from the vivo V50 Grand Launch.
Setting the stage with expertise and power
KC Montero pumped up the crowd as the night’s host, kicking off the event on a high note as he introduced the innovative minds behind the vivo V50. vivo Global Product Manager for Camera Keshav Chugh highlighted the vivo V50’s advanced imaging capabilities, showcasing its trio of 50MP ZEISS OIS Main Camera, 50MP ZEISS Ultra Wide-Angle Camera, and another 50MP ZEISS Ultra Wide-Angle Camera — engineered to enhance portrait photography with stunning clarity and precision. ZEISS Brand Partnerships Manager Franziska Hoffmann revealed that ZEISS had carefully assessed more than 20 quality parameters to guarantee every shot taken with the vivo V50 would be nothing short of stunning, reaffirming vivo and ZEISS’s commitment to co-engineering world-class mobile imaging technology.
A mix of beauty and fashion
Beauty queen Nicole Cordoves unveiled the vivo V50’s impressive performance, proving that its powerful 6000mAh battery is built to match the unstoppable energy of a true multiphyphenate queen like herself. Nicole’s segment flowed into an exciting Q&A with Celebrity Photographer and vivo V50 ambassador BJ Pascual where they chatted about his love for the vivo V50’s camera — a lighthearted moment that brought smiles and laughter to the crowd!
Pick your winning team
The fun reached new heights as lucky guests teamed up with Enchong Dee, Alden Richards, and Gretchen Ho for an exciting lineup of games including Pinoy Henyo and Lip Reading. Laughter echoed through the venue as the game segment took an exciting turn, bringing out the competitive spirit in the most entertaining way!
A masterpiece in trendy colorways
Guests had the opportunity to explore the vivo V50 up close during its unveiling. Many were quick to test its advanced camera system and appreciate its stylish colorways: Ancora Red, Mist Purple, and Satin Black. If you missed the event, check out vivo Philippines' official Facebook page for the replay.
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| vivo V50, Your Gateway To Stunning Photography, in Satin Black, Aurora Red and Mist Purple (Image Source: vivo Philippines) |
vivo V50 5G Specifications:
- Android 15 OS, Funtouch OS 15
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm) octa core processor
- Adreno 720 GPU
- 6.77-inch Full HD+ AMOLED capacitive multitouch display with Diamond Shield Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1300nits typ. and 4500nits peak brightness, HDR10+, and punch-hole
- 12 GB of RAM
- 256/512 GB of internal storage
- 50 megapixel autofocus (f/1.88, OIS) + 50 megapixel ultra-wide autofocus (f/2.0, 119.4° FoV) rear cameras with ZEISS Optics, OIS+EIS video stabilization and circular multi-LED flash
- 50 megapixel front autofocus camera with f/2.0 aperture lens, 92° FoV, and video stabilization
- WiFi/Bluetooth/USB OTG/USB Type-C
- GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS/NavIC
- IP68/IP69 certified (dust and water resistant), stereo speakers, face recognition, fingerprint sensor (under display)
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
- 5G/4G LTE (with VoLTE)/3G HSPA+ connectivity
- 6000 mAh non-removable battery, 90W vivo FlashCharge
Dimensions: 163.29 x 76.72 x 7.57 mm
Weight: 199 g
Available Colors: Satin Black, Mist Purple, Ancora Red
OFFICIAL PRICES IN THE PHILIPPINES: Php27,999.00 (12 GB + 256 GB), Php30,999.00 (12 GB + 512 GB)
Pre-order for the vivo V50 is until March 14, 2025 with an exclusive discount of Php2,000. Starting at Php27,999, the vivo V50 will be available for claiming on March 15-31, 2025 with a free vivo TWS 3e (worth Php1,999) and a vivo VIP card included. Visit your nearest vivo store or shop online via the vivo website, Shopee, and Lazada to secure your own vivo V50!

