Vivo X5 Max L is larger but still thin at only 5.1mm


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Vivo are the current title holders for the world’s thinnest phone, and are bring that technology down to lower price points with the Vivo X5 Max L.

From a design point the Vivo X5 Max L is strikingly similar to the X5 Max. The trademark white and alloy body is there, and the thicker screen bezels (for rigidity) remain.

There are differences though and they are changes which are likely attract Chinese tech fans to the more affordable MX Max L over the standard model.

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For starters the body is a slightly thicker 5.1mm, which is still very thin for an Android smartphone. Specifications have also switched from a Snapdragon 615 to a more powerful but more cost-effective 64bit Mediatek processor. After looking over benchmarks the Mediatek chip is actually more powerful than the SD615.

Other hardware has remained unchanged and includes a 5.5-inch 1920 x 1080 display, 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, space for a 128GB SD card, 13 mega-pixel main camera and LTE.

Vivo are likely to launch the Vivo X5 Max L in China and other asian countries.

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8 Comments

  1. Aly
    January 26, 2015

    Hey andi
    Waiting for Jiayu s3 review as promised for today

    • Airyl
      January 26, 2015

      Haha, I don’t think it’s going to be up today. He might to an unboxing, but a full review is really a stretch for a phone you’ve just received.

      • iKosh
        January 26, 2015

        Yes. Unboxing please.

  2. Guest
    January 26, 2015

    Hey andi
    Waiting for Jiayu s3 review as promised for today

    • Airyl
      January 26, 2015

      Haha, I don’t think it’s going to be up today. He might to an unboxing, but a full review is really a stretch for a phone you’ve just received.

    • iKosh
      January 26, 2015

      Yes. Unboxing please.

  3. January 26, 2015

    hey andi how about the xplay next generation ?? no leak ?? no spy photo?? no rumours??

  4. Chris
    January 26, 2015

    hey andi how about the xplay next generation ?? no leak ?? no spy photo?? no rumours??