vivo Unveils V80: Making Everyday Content Creation More Cinematic with 4K Cinematic Video¹, ZEISS Co-Engineered Imaging System⁵ and AI Styles

• 4K Cinematic Video¹ with 3 LUTs for elevated content creation
• V-Series’ Largest 7200 mAh Battery¹² and smoothest 144Hz 1.5K OLED Display¹¹
• First V-Series smartphone with OriginOS 7 out of the box
• All-new Design with 3 stunning colors

vivo India today unveiled the vivo V80, its latest premium V-Series smartphone designed for a new generation of content creators. Bringing together cinematic video, ZEISS co-Engineered Imaging⁵, and intuitive AI-Powered Creativity, the V80 is built around the complete everyday creator journey- from capturing a moment to transforming it into a story worth sharing. 4K Cinematic Video¹ brings three movie-inspired styles directly to the camera, while 4K 60fps Video² and the 50 MP ZEISS Night Telephoto Camera^4,5 with 3X Optical Zoom and up to 100x digital zoom help everyday creators capture everything from festive celebrations and candid moments to distant subjects with greater detail. It also offers up to 10X Zoom-In Portrait, enabling creators to capture expressive portraits from a distance while bringing the subject closer into focus.

Available in three premium colors – Sunrise Anthem, Horizon Blue, and Stellar Black, vivo V80 is priced at INR 62,999 (inclusive of taxes)¹⁶ for the 8GB+128GB variant¹⁰, INR 69,999 (inclusive of taxes)¹⁶ for the 8GB+256GB¹⁰, and INR 79,999 (inclusive of taxes)¹⁶ for the 8GB+512GB¹⁰ variant. 

Starting October 13, 2026, the vivo V80 will be available across all partner retail stores, the vivo official website, Flipkart, and Amazon¹⁶. Consumers can pre-book the smartphone starting today. To make the purchase more exciting, consumers can avail the following offers:

Mainline Offers*

Available with Easy EMI: INR 2,625/month^a*

• Pay INR 101 to own a vivo smartphone^b*

 OR

• FLAT 10% Instant Cashback (SBI Card, HDFC Bank, IDFC First Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, American Express, DBS Bank, BOBCARD, YES Bank and UPI)*

OR

• Up To 10% V-Upgrade Exchange Bonus^c*

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• Up To 40% Off on V-Shield (Screen Damage Protection & Extended Warranty Plan Starts @ Rs 1,134/-)^d*
• Google One 100 GB Cloud Storage for 6 Months^e*

Online Offers*

• Available with Easy EMI: INR 2625/month^a*

OR

• 10% Instant Discount on Selected Banks*

OR

• 10% Exchange Bonus *

1 Year Free Extended Warranty*

Google One 100 GB Cloud Storage for 6 months^e

Available on vivo.com/in | Flipkart | Amazon.in *

Additionally, buyers of the vivo V80 will soon be able to unlock the following JioHotstar subscription offer, subject to offer T&Cs

Get 50% off on the following JioHotstar annual subscriptions^#*

• Mobile Plan worth INR 499 – available at a discounted price of INR 249.5/-*
• Super Plan worth INR 1,099 – available at a discounted price of INR 549.5/-*

#The offer is not live yet and cannot be availed at this time.It is expected to launch in the coming days, but exact launch date is not guaranteed. JioHotstar’s T&C apply. Offer eligible only for non-subscribers. Auto mandate will be set up.

*Offers are provided by the respective platform/retailer and are subject to their applicable terms and conditions

^a EMI repayment of Rs 2,625 is applicable with 24 months Zero Down Payment Schemes valid till 18^th October 2026 via vivo’s authorized finance partners

^b Pay Rs 101 to own a vivo smartphone with processing fee till 10|0 month Zero Down Payment valid till 20^th Oct 2026.

^C Up to 10% Upgrade exchange bonus valid with mandate old device pickup by vivo authorized exchange partners only

^d Up To 40% discount applicable on screen damage & Extended Warranty plans where 6 month Extended Warranty plan starts with Rs 1,134 only

^eGoogle One and Gemini are trademarks of Google LLC. Terms apply. By subscribing, you agree to the terms for Google One, YouTube, and offers.Offer ends October 2, 2027. Cancel Anytime. See full terms at https://one.google.com/offer/terms-and-conditions/vivo-100gb-6month.

Premium Design Made to Move With You

The vivo V80 combines its creator-focused experience with a Sculpted Unibody Cold-Carved Glass Finish, One-Piece Design and High-Strength Aluminium Alloy Frame, bringing a premium yet comfortable in-hand feel. At 0.76 cm thick⁸ and at 203g⁸, the V80 is designed to remain comfortable through long days of shooting, travelling and everyday use. Its Floating Camera Module gives the familiar square camera layout a softer, contemporary expression, while the 16.74 cm (6.59-inch) display^8,9 with narrow 0.125 cm bezels⁸ maximises the viewing experience without compromising in-hand comfort. The V80 comes in three colours, each carrying a distinct personality. Sunrise Anthem reflects the optimism and ambition of a new beginning; Horizon Blue draws inspiration from where the ocean meets the sky; while Stellar Black brings a more understated and timeless expression.

Turn Everyday Moments into Cinematic Stories

 4K Cinematic Video¹

From travel and celebrations to everyday vlogs, 4K Cinematic Video¹ on the vivo V80 lets creators add a distinct mood while shooting, without the need for post-production colour grading. Three movie-inspired styles- Modern Movie for natural colours, Vibrant for richer saturation, and Pastel for a softer aesthetic give users the flexibility to choose how they want their story to look and feel.

4K 60fps Video²

For moments where movement becomes part of the story, the vivo V80 supports 4K video recording at 60fps. From walking through a new city and filming a moving subject to capturing candid moments with friends and family, the higher frame rate helps footage appear smoother while 4K resolution preserves detail. For creators, this means being able to move between everyday memories and more considered travel or lifestyle content without needing a separate camera setup.

Get Closer to the Story with ZEISS Co-engineered Imaging System

50 MP ZEISS Night Telephoto Camera^4,5

Some of the most interesting moments are not always within arm’s reach. The vivo V80 features a 50 MP ZEISS Night Telephoto Camera^4,5 powered by the Sony IMX882 Sensor, with OIS and 3X Optical Zoom, allowing users to get closer to subjects while maintaining clarity.

Whether capturing architectural details while travelling, a candid expression from across the room or a subject against the lights of a festive evening, the telephoto camera is designed to give users greater freedom over how they frame the story. Its high-resolution sensor and OIS also help deliver sharper, more stable images when shooting handheld or in low-light environments.

10X Zoom-In Portrait

With 10X Zoom-In Portrait, the V80 lets users explore different perspectives without constantly changing their physical distance from the subject. Users can move from wider compositions to intimate portraits and distant details, making it easier to capture natural expressions without interrupting the moment.

ZEISS Multifocal Portrait⁵

The V80 further brings five classic portrait focal lengths – 23mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm and 100mm, paired with ZEISS Style Portrait bokeh effects and colour tuning. The smarter camera system also recommends the most suitable portrait style based on the selected focal length, helping users make creative choices more intuitively. From environmental portraits that place a person within their surroundings to tighter frames that focus on expression and detail, users can easily choose a perspective and style that best fits the story they want to tell.

50 MP ZEISS Group Selfie Camera³

For moments meant to include everyone, the 50 MP ZEISS Group Selfie Camera³ features a 92° Wide-Angle Lens, autofocus, AI Facial Contouring¹⁷, and AI Refined Portrait¹⁷. The wider perspective makes it easier to fit friends, family, and surroundings into the frame, particularly useful for group travel shots, reunions, and festive celebrations.

AI That Turns an Idea into Something Worth Sharing

AI Creative Camera⁶

The V80’s AI Creative Camera⁶, which works at up to 3x Zoom, gives users greater freedom to experiment with a photograph after the shutter is pressed. Without requiring advanced editing skills or ideal shooting conditions, it can adjust lighting, atmosphere and visual styling to create different interpretations of an image. A range of 30+ AI styles spanning Travel, Stage, Anime and Landscape, with effects including Glow, Sunlight, Underwater, Dream, Top Lighting, Back Lighting, Dune and Haze, lets users transform the mood of their content and create more distinctive, social-ready visuals.

AI Diwali Portrait 2.0⁷

Building on success of the AI Festive Portrait experience introduced with the V60, the V80 takes festive photography a step further with AI Diwali Portrait 2.0⁷, bringing greater detailing and richness to festive elements. The feature recognizes the subject and creates warm Diwali tones while adding more detailed celebratory elements such as floral decorations, diyas, rangoli, fireworks and lanterns. This enhanced experience creates a more immersive festive atmosphere while keeping people and memories at the heart of every portrait.

Create, Personalise and Reimagine

The creative experience continues beyond capture. AI Retouch⁶ allows users to remove unwanted objects, expand a composition, reposition subjects and enhance image resolution, helping turn an imperfect frame into something ready to share. For users who want greater creative control, Color Palette lets them fine-tune elements including tone, saturation, grain, warmth, highlights, shadows and sharpness. Live Sticker Collage, meanwhile, introduces a more playful way to tell stories by allowing people, pets or objects to be lifted from one Live Photo and placed into another, turning different memories into a new composition.

Performance That Keeps Up with Creativity

Supporting long days of shooting and sharing content, the V80 features the V-Series’ Largest 7200 mAh Battery¹², paired with 90W FlashCharge¹³. Whether users are recording extensively while travelling, editing content between locations or moving through a packed day, the combination is designed to help everyday creators stay powered without planning their day around the nearest charging point. The V80 also features the V-Series’ Smoothest Display, a 144Hz 1.5K OLED display¹¹ with up to 5000 nits Local Peak Brightness. Beyond smoother scrolling and entertainment, the high-resolution display gives creators a detailed canvas to review the photographs and videos they have captured and edited.

For added reassurance while shooting outdoors and across everyday environments, the smartphone comes with Flagship Grade IP68 & IP69 dust and Water Resistance¹⁴, bringing greater durability to the experience.

Powering these experiences is the Snapdragon® 7 Gen 4, built on a 4nm process to deliver responsive everyday performance across apps and multitasking. For creators moving between the camera, editing tools, social apps and everyday tasks, the platform is designed to keep the experience fluid.

A Smarter Experience with OriginOS 7

vivo V80 is the first V-series smartphone to offer OriginOS 7 out of the box, bringing a smarter, smoother and more personal everyday experience. Powered by the Origin Smooth Engine, it enables faster app launches, fluid multitasking and responsive interactions. Snap Note¹⁸ can turn photos of whiteboards, handwritten notes or presentation slides into editable, formatted notes. OriginOS 7 also makes the experience more connected and personal.

Through vivo Office Kit¹⁵, users can move more seamlessly across compatible devices. Personalization features such as Wiggle Theme¹⁹ bring photos to life with interactive effects, complemented by richer textures and fluid animations across the interface.

Built for the Future

The vivo V80 comes with 6 Years of Security Updates²⁰, helping maintain device security and privacy protection through its lifecycle.

Made in India, Made for India

Like all vivo devices, the vivo V80 follows vivo’s commitment to ‘Make in India’ and is manufactured at vivo’s Greater Noida facility.

PR Contact

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About vivo

vivo is a technology company that creates great products based on a user-oriented value, with smart devices and intelligent services as its core. The company aims to build a bridge between humans and the digital world. Through unique creativity, vivo provides users with an increasingly convenient mobile and digital life. Following the company’s core values, which include Benfen*, user-orientation, design-driven value, continuous learning and team spirit, vivo has implemented a sustainable development strategy with the vision of developing into a healthier, more sustainable world-class corporation.

While bringing together and developing the best local talents to deliver excellence, vivo is supported by a network of R&D centers in Shenzhen, Dongguan, Nanjing, Beijing, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Xi’an and more cities, focusing on the development of state-of-the-art consumer technologies, including 5G, artificial intelligence, industrial design, imaging system and other up-and-coming technologies. vivo has also set up an intelligent manufacturing network (including those authorized by vivo), with an annual production capacity of nearly 200 million smartphones. As of now, vivo has branched out its sales network across more than 60 countries and regions, and is loved by nearly 600 million users worldwide.

*“Benfen” is a term describing the attitude on doing the right things and doing things right – which is the ideal description of vivo’s mission to create value for society.

Stay informed of latest vivo news at https://www.vivo.com/en/about-vivo/news   

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

1. What makes the vivo V80 different from previous V-Series smartphones?
The V80 puts a stronger focus on everyday content creation, combining 4K Cinematic Video¹, 4K 60fps² recording, ZEISS⁵ telephoto imaging and AI-powered creative features. It is also the First V-Series Smartphone to offer OriginOS 7 out of the box, bringing a smoother, smarter and more personalised experience.

2. Is the vivo V80 suitable for content creators?
Yes. The V80 is designed to support the journey from shooting to editing and sharing directly on the smartphone, with 4K Cinematic Video¹, 4K 60fps² recording, telephoto capabilities and 30+ AI creative features.

3. What is 4K Cinematic Video¹ on the vivo V80?
4K Cinematic Video¹ allows users to give their videos a more cinematic look directly while shooting, with three movie-inspired visual styles- Modern Movie, Vibrant and Pastel– reducing the need for extensive post-production.

4. What can I do with the 50 MP ZEISS⁵ Night Telephoto Camera?
The camera offers 3X Optical Zoom with 10x Zoom-In Portrait, allowing users to capture portraits, distant subjects and finer details from different perspectives without needing to physically move closer.

5. How do the AI features help with content creation?
Features such in AI Creative Camera with over 30+ AI features including AI Diwali Portrait 2.0⁷ among others and AI Retouch¹⁷, Color Palette and Live Sticker Collage help users experiment with different looks, enhance portraits and personalise their content directly on the phone.

6. How big is the battery on the vivo V80?
The V80 features a 7200mAh battery¹², the largest yet on a V-Series smartphone, supported by 90W FlashCharge¹³, making it better suited to extended shooting, editing, entertainment and everyday use.

7. What processor powers the vivo V80?
The V80 is powered by the Snapdragon® 7 Gen 4 Mobile Platform, supporting the performance required for multitasking, content creation and everyday smartphone experiences.

8. What kind of display does the vivo V80 have?
It features the V-Series’ smoothest 144Hz 1.5K OLED display¹¹, designed to deliver fluid scrolling and a more immersive experience while viewing, editing or consuming content.

9. Who is the vivo V80 designed for?
The V80 is aimed at young consumers and everyday creators who increasingly use their smartphone as an all-in-one content creation device, while also looking for premium design, strong performance and dependable battery life.