Highlights
- Vivo V70 Elite features Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the standard V70 runs on Snapdragon 7 Gen 4.
- Both smartphones feature 1.5K OLED displays with 120Hz refresh rate, LPDDR5X RAM, UFS 4.1 storage, Android 16 with OriginOS 6, 6,500mAh battery and 90W fast charging.
- As of now, the phones are expected to launch in India by mid-February 2026.
Vivo has officially begun teasing its upcoming Vivo V70 series in India. The lineup will include two smartphones, the Vivo V70 and the Vivo V70 Elite. A dedicated landing page is now live Vivo India website, revealing the design and several key specifications of both devices.
Vivo V70 and Vivo V70 Elite – Key Features (Revealed)
The Vivo V70 Elite will be powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, which Vivo claims delivers an AnTuTu score of 1,889,405. Meanwhile, the standard Vivo V70 will run on the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 SoC. Both models will feature LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage, along with a 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor for biometric security.
The series will run on OriginOS 6, offering features such as AI Creation, Origin Island Drag and Go, One Tap Transfer, and the Vivo office kit.
Both smartphones in the Vivo V70 series will feature OLED displays with 1.5K resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and up to 5,000 nits of peak brightness. The devices will ship with Android 16-based OriginOS 6 and are promised four years of Android OS updates and six years of security patches. The base configuration will start at 8GB RAM and 256GB storage.
The Vivo V70 and V70 Elite will sport a 50MP Zeiss Night Telephoto camera powered by the Sony IMX882 sensor, offering improved clarity, depth, and detail in low-light conditions. This camera supports 3x optical zoom and up to 100x digital zoom. Alongside it is a 50MP Zeiss OIS main camera using the Sony IMX766 sensor, a Zeiss ultra-wide-angle rear camera, and a 50MP Zeiss selfie camera.
Vivo highlights a category-leading 1.3cm sensor and Zeiss Multifocal portrait support, aimed at delivering more cinematic portrait shots. Both devices support 4K video recording at 60fps with stable zoom clarity at 1x, 2x, and 3x levels.
The AI Photography Suite includes features such as AI Magic Weather, AI Floral Blessing, Wedding Style 2.0, AI Magic Wearther, and India-exclusive AI Holi Portrait. Additionally, the Vivo V70 Elite will feature an X-axis linear motor.
Both the Vivo V70 and Vivo V70 Elite will pack a 6,500mAh battery with support for 90W fast charging. The smartphones will feature an aluminium frame and carry IP68 and IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance.
Launch Timeline and Availability
In terms of colour options, the Vivo V70 will be available in Passion Red and Lemon Yellow, while the Vivo V70 Elite will come in Passion Red, Sand Beige, and Authentic Black.
Vivo has yet to officially confirm the launch date. Earlier reports suggest that the Vivo V70 and Vivo V70 Elite could debut in India by mid-February.
FAQs
Q1. What processors power the Vivo V70 series?
Answer. The Vivo V70 Elite is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the standard Vivo V70 runs on the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset.
Q2. What camera setup do the Vivo V70 and V70 Elite feature?
Answer. Both models include a 50MP Zeiss Night Telephoto (Sony IMX882) with 3x optical zoom, a 50MP Zeiss OIS main (Sony IMX766), a Zeiss ultra-wide camera, and a 50MP selfie camera, supporting 4K 60fps video recording.
Q3. When are the Vivo V70 and V70 Elite expected to launch in India?
Answer. While Vivo has not confirmed the date, reports suggest the V70 series could debut in India by mid-February 2026.