Customers who have pre-ordered the new vivo V80 Lite can now claim their devices from vivo stores nationwide.
Filipinos now have the opportunity to purchase the vivo V80 Lite, priced from ₱24,999, which offers three practical benefits: extended battery life, robust battery technology for harsh conditions, and durability for daily use. These features cater to users who often spend long hours outdoors or require reliable phone performance amidst interruptions, especially in the context of impending El Niño impacts and hot weather conditions.
1. A large battery for days when power is uncertain
The Department of Energy and climate scientists have alerted that the current El Niño event may strain the energy supply. It’s expected to peak from October to December 2026 and persist into early 2027, raising concerns about potential power disruptions.
The vivo V80 Lite is equipped with a 10,000mAh BlueVolt battery, designed to last over a day under specified conditions. It also supports reverse charging, allowing it to power compatible devices like other phones and mini fans when outlets are not accessible.
A larger battery can extend essential mobile functions for commuters, outdoor workers, and households, reducing the need for frequent charging during potential electricity interruptions.
2. Battery technology built for demanding temperatures
Extreme heat during Super El Niño affects battery performance and longevity, which is critical for Filipinos who depend on their phones outdoors.
The vivo V80 Lite features a second-generation semi-solid electrolyte battery that offers stable and reliable endurance. This makes it ideal for users who rely on essential applications like navigation and mobile payments while on the go.
Battery performance can be affected by extreme temperatures, which is a crucial factor for users selecting a phone for use in hot climates.
3. Durability for everyday wear and tear
Beyond battery life, the vivo V80 Lite has been subjected to military-grade durability tests. This includes assessments for drops, dust, water, scratches, and wear, indicating its design resilience against daily challenges and outdoor usage.
For regular commuters and individuals who carry their phones during busy days, durability alleviates worries about everyday risks. However, test results do not guarantee indestructibility, and it’s important to adhere to the manufacturer’s care instructions.
“The vivo V80 Lite was developed with the realities of everyday life in mind, especially for Filipinos who depend on their phones from the start of the day until they get home. With its large battery, heat-focused battery technology, and tested durability, we want to give consumers practical features they can consider when choosing their next device.”
Liu Lu, vivo Philippines Brand Marketing Director
Customers who have yet to purchase the vivo V80 Lite can visit their nearest vivo physical store or shop through the vivo e-store and vivo Store app. The smartphone starts at ₱24,999.