Vivo has reportedly revised the pricing of multiple smartphones in India, making several popular models more expensive. The latest change affects devices across different segments, including the Vivo T5x, Vivo V70 lineup, and a few Y-series phones.
The development comes at a time when several smartphone brands are adjusting prices in the market. Although Vivo has not officially disclosed the reason, such revisions are commonly attributed to rising component costs, fluctuations in currency, and ongoing supply chain challenges. These factors continue to impact the overall pricing strategy in the consumer electronics space.
Vivo Smartphone Prices Increased in India
As per tipster Abhishek Yadav (@yabhishekhd), the new pricing came into effect on April 21. The hike ranges from Rs. 1,000 to Rs. 4,000 depending on the model and variant. The revised prices are also reflected on Vivo’s official India website.
Vivo T5x Gets a Significant Price Jump
The Vivo T5x has received a flat Rs. 4,000 increase across all its variants. The 6GB + 128GB model is now priced at Rs. 22,999, compared to its earlier price of Rs. 18,999. The 8GB + 128GB and 8GB + 256GB variants are now listed at Rs. 24,999 and Rs. 26,999, respectively.
Vivo V70 Series Also Gets Costlier
The Vivo V70 Elite has also seen a noticeable hike. Its 8GB + 256GB variant is now available at Rs. 55,999, up from Rs. 51,999, while the 12GB + 256GB option now costs Rs. 59,999, compared to Rs. 56,999 earlier.
Similarly, the Vivo V70 has received a Rs. 4,000 increase across both variants. The 8GB + 256GB model is now priced at Rs. 49,999 (earlier Rs. 45,999), while the 12GB + 256GB variant now costs Rs. 53,999 (earlier Rs. 49,999).
Y-Series Models Not Spared
The price revision also impacts several Y-series smartphones.
The Vivo Y400’s 8GB + 128GB variant is now listed at Rs. 28,999, up from Rs. 25,999, while the 8GB + 256GB version now costs Rs. 31,999 (earlier Rs. 27,999).
The Vivo Y51 Pro has also become more expensive. Its 8GB + 128GB variant now costs Rs. 27,999 (earlier Rs. 24,999), and the 8GB + 256GB model is now priced at Rs. 30,999, compared to Rs. 27,999 previously.
For the Vivo Y31 5G, the 4GB + 128GB variant is now priced at Rs. 19,999, up from Rs. 18,999. The 6GB + 128GB model now costs Rs. 23,999 (earlier Rs. 20,999), while the 6GB + 256GB variant is currently listed at Rs. 26,999.
More Price Hikes Could Be on the Way
Tipster Sanju Choudhary has indicated that smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset may soon cross the Rs. 50,000 mark. He also suggested that price increases across different segments could continue in the coming months.
As of now, Vivo has not issued an official statement regarding the revised pricing. The article will be updated once the company responds.
