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Micromax Vdeo 5

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Overview

Micromax Vdeo 5 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Kirin 980 chipset, 8 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Micromax Vdeo 5

The display of Micromax Vdeo 5 measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits

The camera system of Micromax Vdeo 5 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main, 16MP ultrawide, 8MP telephoto. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Ultrawide
16MP
Telephoto
8MP
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Micromax Vdeo 5 has 3000mAh capacity with 22 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
3000mAh
Wired Charging
22
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Micromax Vdeo 5 is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset with ARM Mali-G76 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 2200 single-core and 7500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 585000.

Chipset
Kirin 980
CPU
Octa-Core 2x Cortex A76 2.6 GHz + 2x Cortex A76 1.92 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz
GPU
ARM Mali-G76
Geekbench Single
2200
Geekbench Multi
7500
AnTuTu Score
585000

The memory of Micromax Vdeo 5 offers 1GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.1.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
8GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage Type
UFS Storage 2.1
Expandable
microSDHC

The connectivity of Micromax Vdeo 5 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Micromax Vdeo 5 weighs 182g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 153.5 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm.

Dimensions
153.5 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm
Weight
182g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Micromax Vdeo 5 runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
UI
Stock Android
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Micromax Vdeo 5

Micromax Vdeo 5 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Micromax Vdeo 5 with Kirin 980 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Micromax Vdeo 5 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Micromax Vdeo 5 has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Micromax Vdeo 5 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Micromax Vdeo 5 supports 22 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Micromax Vdeo 5 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

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Micromax Vdeo 5 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness.

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Verdict

The Micromax Vdeo 5 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.5"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Kirin 980

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2017
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)153.5 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm
Weight (g)182
Build MaterialsGlass, Metal
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Gold"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio6:13
Pixel Density (ppi)412
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)84
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)250
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetKirin 980
CPUOcta-Core 2x Cortex A76 2.6 GHz + 2x Cortex A76 1.92 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz
GPUARM Mali-G76
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemKirin 980
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core2200
Geekbench Multi-Core7500
AnTuTu Score585000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X RAM
Storage8GB
Storage TypeUFS Storage 2.1
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/2"
Main Sensor ModelSony IMX586 Exmor RS
Main Lensf/1.4, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning0.8 um
Ultrawide16MP
Telephoto8MP
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion720p-120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/5 inch
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p-30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging22
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherStock Android
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Micromax Vdeo 5 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Micromax Vdeo 5 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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