NEW DELHI: Vivo on Monday launched an energetic blue color variant of its flagship Vivo V5s smartphone. The new color variant offers an additional choice for Vivo’s growing customer base looking to purchase the popular V5s.

Vivo also announced its first ever 'Vivo Campus Carnival' on Flipkart today. The three-day carnival which begins on July the 10th will witness a host of exciting offers across all Vivo smartphones with flat discount of Rs 1000 on its best-selling Model Vivo V5s. During the carnival, Vivo V5s will be available at Rs 17,990.

In addition to the discount and exciting exchange offers, customers can also choose to avail upto 12 months no cost EMI on latest range of Vivo phones. There is a special 5% cashback offer across all credit and debit cards for customers who choose to pay at the time of ordering the phone.

Attractive exchange offers on V5 & V5Plus Limited Edition (Extra Rs. 3000 off on Exchange), V5 Plus Gold & Y66 (extra Rs. 1500 off on exchange) and Y53 & Y55s (extra Rs.1000 off on exchange) can be availed. Customers can also avail buy back guarantee upto Rs. 6400 on Vivo V5S and upto Rs. 8800 on Vivo V5 Plus for additional Rs. 349 and Rs. 499 respectively.

Launched in April this year, Vivo V5s is presently available in 2 variants - matte black and crown gold colors.

The V5s runs on Funtouch OS 3.0 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow paired with a 4 GB RAM.

The 4G LTE-enabled handset features a 5.5-inch display, octa-core processor, 64 GB internal memory (expandable up to 256 GB), 20 MP front and 13 MP rear camera and 3,000 mAh battery.

Customers can also avail irresistible offers and discounts on the new blue color variant of V5s under Vivo’s first ever Campus Carnival on Flipkart.

Priced at Rs. 17,990 the device will be available across India and Vivo stores starting 10th July 2017.

V5s claims to have a faster fingerprint sensor that unlocks the screen in just 0.2 seconds.

The "Smart Screen-Split" feature allows users to multitask without having to switch back and forth every time a message pops up. Users can chat and watch videos simultaneously on one screen.