Highlights
- The Vivo T5e has appeared on the IMEI database and received BIS approval.
- As of now, no details are available on display, processor, battery, camera or any other key specs.
- It is expected to launch in India between July-August 2026, although Vivo may introduce the T5 Lite first.
Vivo may be planning on expanding its T5 smartphone lineup even further. New reports have revealed that the company is preparing to launch another new T-series smartphone in India, Vivo T5e. The model has started appearing in certification platforms indicating that a possible launch could be just around the corner. Here’s what we know about the model so far.
Vivo T5e Spotted on IMEI and BIS Databases
According to a recent exclusive report by tech blogger Passionategeekz, the Vivo T5e has been listed on the IMEI database confirming the existence of the smartphone ahead of its official unveiling. The listing reveals the device carrying the model number V2628.
Further investigation shows that the same model number has also appeared on the BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) certification platform, which means the handset is preparing for an India launch. According to the certification details, the device received BIS approval on June 8, 2026.
The appearance of the Vivo T5e on both certification platforms suggests that the smartphone could be launched in the Indian market in the near future.
Specifications Yet to Surface
The Vivo T5e has not yet appeared on additional certification platforms that typically reveal information about a smartphone’s display, processor, battery capacity, camera system, charging capabilities, or connectivity features.
As a result, key details about the upcoming handset remain unknown for now.
It also remains unclear whether the Vivo T5e will be a 4G or a 5G smartphone. The current listings only confirm the existence of the device and do not disclose any hardware specifications or feature-related details.
Launch Timeline
Although Vivo has not officially confirmed the device, the certification timeline points towards a possible launch window between July and August 2026. However, recent reports indicate that Vivo could introduce another T5-series smartphone potentially the Vivo T5 Lite before bringing the Vivo T5e to market.
The Vivo T5 series currently includes the Vivo T5 Pro, Vivo T5 Lite, and Vivo T5x in India, while the standard Vivo T5 5G has already debuted in select international markets.
More information is expected to surface through future certifications and leaks in the coming weeks. We can then expect more clarity on Vivo’s plans for the latest member of the T5 series.
FAQs
Q1. Where has the Vivo T5e been spotted ahead of launch?
Answer. The smartphone has appeared on the IMEI database and received BIS certification approval on June 8, 2026, confirming its existence.
Q2. What specifications of the Vivo T5e are known so far?
Answer. No hardware details have surfaced yet; it remains unclear whether the device will be a 4G or 5G smartphone.
Q3. When is the Vivo T5e expected to launch in India?
Answer. Based on certification timelines, the launch could take place between July and August 2026, following the debut of the Vivo T5 Lite.
