The Indian smartphone market is going through a tough phase due to the ongoing RAM crisis, with brands increasing phone prices frequently. Now, Vivo has introduced a price revision to the Vivo T5 Pro, Vivo T5x and Vivo T4 Lite.
Vivo T5 Pro, Vivo T5x and Vivo T4 Lite Prices Hiked in India
The news was first shared by leaker @saaaanjjjuuu on X, and we independently verified price hikes for the Vivo T5 Pro, Vivo T5x, and Vivo T4 Lite in India. With the revised pricing, the Vivo T5 Pro now starts at Rs 35,999 for the 8 GB + 128 GB variant, reflecting a Rs 3,000 price hike from the previous selling price.
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Image Credit: Vivo
Image Credit: Vivo
Similarly, the Vivo T4 Lite now starts from Rs 16,999, with a price revision of Rs 2,000 for three of the RAM and storage models. The top-end 8 GB + 256 GB option has received a Rs 3,000 price hike.
As for the Vivo T5x, it has received price revisions for the 8 GB + 128 GB and 8 GB + 256 GB models, taking their current MSPs to Rs 27,999 and Rs 30,999, respectively. Interestingly, the base 6 GB + 128 GB option remains unaffected.
This makes it the second price hike of the phones since their launch, and here's a breakdown:
| Variant | Launch Price | Old Price | New Price | Total Hike Since Launch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivo T5 Pro | 8 GB + 128 GB | Rs 29,999 | Rs 32,999 | Rs 35,999 | Rs 6,000 |
| Vivo T5 Pro | 8 GB + 256 GB | Rs 33,999 | Rs 36,999 | Rs 39,999 | Rs 6,000 |
| Vivo T5x | 8 GB + 128 GB | Rs 20,999 | Rs 26,999 | Rs 27,999 | Rs 7,000 |
| Vivo T5x | 8 GB + 256 GB | Rs 22,999 | Rs 28,999 | Rs 30,999 | Rs 8,000 |
| Vivo T4 Lite | 4 GB + 64 GB | Rs 8,999 | Rs 14,999 | Rs 16,999 | Rs 8,000 |
| Vivo T4 Lite | 4 GB + 128 GB | Rs 9,999 | Rs 16,999 | Rs 18,999 | Rs 9,000 |
| Vivo T4 Lite | 6 GB + 128 GB | Rs 10,999 | Rs 18,999 | Rs 20,999 | Rs 10,000 |
| Vivo T4 Lite | 8 GB + 256 GB | Rs 12,999 | Rs 20,999 | Rs 23,999 | Rs 11,000 |
As the memory crisis continues to worsen, more and more smartphone brands are imposing multiple price hikes on their phones. Recently, the iQOO 15, 15R and Neo 10 received a third price hike as well. Meanwhile, the Nothing Phone 4a series prices were hiked for the second time by up to Rs 5,000.
However, these repeated price hikes may not be stopping anytime soon. To make tracking it all easier, we maintain a dedicated smartphone price hike tracker that lists all the recent price increases across brands and phone models. So, you can check that out.
