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vivo has officially launched the vivo V60 in the Philippines on September 3, 2025, setting a new standard for midrange smartphones with its ZEISS-powered telephoto portraits, 6500mAh BlueVolt battery, and smart AI features that bring creativity to life.
Available in two variants – 12 GB + 256 GB for Php28,999 and 12 GB + 512 GB for P30,999 as announced by vivo Philippines Vice President for Sales Hazel Bascon capping off the smartphone's grand launch recently held at Shangri-La The Fort in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig City – the vivo V60 is now available for pre-order until September 12, 2025. Early buyers will enjoy up to Php2,000 discount, an additional Php500 off via Home Credit, and exclusive freebies worth over Php8,000. This includes a vivo VIP Card packed with Php6,640 worth of premium services, 6-month broken screen insurance, extended warranty, and a free pair of vivo Buds worth Php1,699. Aside from the sleek and stunning design of the vivo V60, here are its top features you need to know.
Portraits that shine on and off the stage
With the new 50MP ZEISS Super Telephoto Camera, the vivo V60 turns every portrait into a masterpiece. Capture crisp, detailed shots even from afar with 3x optical zoom and up to 100x digital zoom. Two new portrait focal lengths – 85mm and 100mm – now join the ZEISS Multifocal Portrait lineup, alongside 23mm, 35mm, and 50mm, giving users professional-grade flexibility for every scene, from close-up moments to stage-worthy portraits.
Power meets performance
The vivo V60 is built to last longer and perform faster. Its upgraded 6500mAh BlueVolt Battery delivers extraordinary endurance while 90W FlashCharge powers the phone to 25% in just 20 minutes. Plus, with IP68 and IP69 dust and water resistance, the vivo V60 is designed to keep up with every adventure, from accidental spills to outdoor exploration. Inside, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor fuels ultra-smooth video streaming, responsive gaming, and effortless multitasking – all in one sleek package.
AI that elevates creativity
AI is no longer exclusive to flagship devices as vivo brings intelligent features straight to the V60, making creativity simple and fun, including:
• AI Four-Season Portrait instantly transforms your photo background into winter, autumn, spring, and summer scenes.
• AI Magic Move reposition subjects anywhere in the frame for the perfect shot.
• AI Image Expander extends your photo seamlessly beyond its borders to reveal more of the moment.
With these smart tools, anyone can shoot, edit, and create like a pro.
The vivo V60 is available in Berry Purple, Summer Blue, and Mist Gray. Visit the nearest vivo concept store, kiosk, or authorized dealer to pre-order now. Learn more about the vivo V60 via the vivo website.
vivo V60 Specifications:
- Android 15 OS with Funtouch OS 15, up to 4 major OS upgrades
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm) octa core processor
- Adreno 722 GPU
- 6.77-inch Full HD+ AMOLED D capacitive multitouch display with scratch resistant glass, 120Hz refresh rate, 1500nits high brightness mode (HBM), 5000nits peak, HDR10+ and punch-hole
- 12 GB of RAM
- 256/512 GB of internal storage
- 50 megapixel main autofocus Sony IMX766 (1/1.56" sensor, f/1.88, OIS) + 50 megapixel periscope telephoto autofocus Sony IMX882 (1/1.95" sensor, f/2.65, OIS, 3x optical zoom) + 8 megapixel ultra-wide (f/2.0, 120˚ FoV) rear cameras with OIS+EIS video stabilization, ZEISS Optics, and ring-LED flash
- 50 megapixel front autofocus camera with f/2.2 aperture lens and 92° FoV
- WiFi/Bluetooth/NFC/Infrared/USB OTG/USB Type-C
- GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou/QZSS/NavIC
- IP68/IP69 certified (dust & water resistant), stereo dual speakers, face recognition, optical fingerprint sensor (under display)
- Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
- 5G/4G LTE (with VoLTE)/3G HSPA+ connectivity
- 6500 mAh non-removable Si/C BlueVolt battery, 90W vivo FlashCharge
Dimensions: 163.53 x 76.96 x 7.53 mm
Weight: 192 g
Available Colors: Mist Gray, Summer Blue, Berry Purple
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| L-R: ZEISS Photonics & Optics Brand Partnership Manager Franziska Hoffmann, vivo Philippines Vice President for Sales Hazel Bascon, vivo Philippines CEO Kenny Zeng, vivo Brand Ambassador Marian Rivera, vivo Philippines Brand Marketing Director Lulu Liu, vivo Global Senior Product Manager Keshav Chugh (Image Source: The Manila Times/vivo Philippines) |
The vivo V60 grand Philippine launch kicked off with a runway showcase of the V60’s eye-catching colorways - Berry Purple, Summer Blue, and Mist Gray - led by Max Collins and Nicole Cordoves with a lineup of elegant models. Hosting the evening’s mix of fashion, tech, and entertainment were KC Montero and Nicole. In her opening speech, vivo Philippines Director of Brand Marketing Lulu Liu emphasized the brand’s culture of gratitude, reflection, and ambition, stating, “Tonight is more than an anniversary. It’s about looking back with gratitude, standing here with pride, and looking forward with confidence. The vivo V60 is our gift to you — a statement of how far we’ve come, and where we are going.” ZEISS Photonics & Optics Brand Partnerships Manager Franziska Hoffmann reinforced the brand’s partnership with vivo, highlighting how their collaboration has brought professional-grade portrait and telephoto technology to everyday users. She also highlighted that both ZEISS and vivo were brought together by their philosophy of putting users first. vivo Global Senior Product Manager Keshav Chugh detailed the V60’s design inspiration, AI-powered imaging tools, and performance upgrades, showcasing how the smartphone transforms ordinary snapshots into extraordinary portraits.
Aside from the showcase of technology, the evening was also about the people who brought it to life. At the heart of it all is vivo’s brand ambassador Marian Rivera surprising the audience with a dazzling dance number and later sharing her personal journey with vivo that connected seamlessly with the Kwentong Syete campaign. Later on, they awarded the Kwentong Syete winners wherein two received vivo TWS 3e and one received a brand new vivo V60. Marian became not just the ambassador of the night but the beating heart of the celebration, leading games, awarding winners, and bringing fans closer to the brand. Max joined Marian after her striking runway showcase, returned with a spirited performance and game participation, showing that the V60 is not only sleek but also an emblem of lifestyle and self-expression. Meanwhile, Vinci of HORI7ON, commanding both stage and spotlight, led his team during interactive games and shared the magic of the V60’s telephoto power. At the same time, his group delivered unforgettable performances that ignited the room. HORI7ON, as a whole group, also brought boundless energy, bridging technology with pop culture, and solidifying vivo’s bond with the new generation of Filipino fans. Each star was more than a guest. Each was a storyteller who revealed how the vivo V60 turns moments into memories.
Just when the crowd thought the night couldn’t get any more magical, the ballroom lights dimmed, and anticipation filled the air. The doors opened, and in a breathtaking moment of glamor, Marian made her stunning entrance as she officially introduced the vivo V60 to the crowd. Marian walked with poise and elegance, embodying the spirit of the vivo V60 powerful, graceful, and timeless. As she reached the stage, she raised the vivo V60 high, sealing the device’s official launch in the Philippines. The audience erupted in applause, their cameras flashing as they captured the moment on their own vivo phones. Marian’s entrance was a celebration of beauty, innovation, and the shared journey between vivo and its loyal Filipino fans over the past 10 years. It was the perfect crescendo to a night filled with excitement, artistry, and groundbreaking technology.
