Vivo X5Max

Vivo
Last Updated: 15th January 2026

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Key Specs

Display 5.50-inch (1080x1920)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
Front Camera 5MP
Rear Camera 13MP
RAM 2GB
Storage 16GB
Battery Capacity 2000mAh
OS Android 4.4.4

Market Status Released

Release Date December 2014

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Vivo X5Max Review

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Good, sturdy design
Above average battery life
FunTouch OS is a decent skin

Bad
Camera performance is below average
Expensive

After reviewing two really slim smartphones, the Gionee Elife S5.1 (Review | Pictures) and the Oppo R5 (Review | Pictures), we finally got a chance to review the Vivo X5Max - the latest smartphone to claim the title of slimmest in the world. The battery life and heating problems we faced with the Elife S5.1 and R5 lead us to believe that in a bid to make slim smartphones companies are making certain sacrifices. Can the Vivo X5Max change our perception? We find out.

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Vivo X5Max Summary

Vivo X5Max mobile was launched in December 2014. The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 1080x1920 pixels at a pixel density of 401 pixels per inch (ppi). Vivo X5Max is powered by a 1GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor. It comes with 2GB of RAM. The Vivo X5Max runs Android 4.4.4 and is powered by a 2000mAh non-removable battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Vivo X5Max on the rear packs 13-megapixel camera. It sports a 5-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.

The Vivo X5Max runs Funtouch 2.0 is based on Android 4.4.4 and packs 16GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 128GB). The Vivo X5Max is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) mobile that accepts Micro-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The Vivo X5Max measures 153.90 x 78.00 x 4.75mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 156.00 grams. It was launched in white colour.

Connectivity options on the Vivo X5Max include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v4.00, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, and proximity sensor.

As of 15th January 2026, Vivo X5Max price in India starts at Rs. 9,994.

Vivo X5Max Full Specifications

General

Brand	Vivo
Model	X5Max
Price in India	₹9,994
Release date	December 2014
Form factor	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	153.90 x 78.00 x 4.75
Weight (g)	156.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	2000
Removable battery	No
Colours	white
SAR value	0.47

Display

Screen size (inches)	5.50
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	1080x1920 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	401

Hardware

Processor	1GHz octa-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
RAM	2GB
Internal storage	16GB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	128

Camera

Rear camera	13-megapixel
Rear flash	LED
Front camera	5-megapixel

Software

Operating system	Android 4.4.4
Skin	Funtouch 2.0

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Yes
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	No
Infrared	No
USB OTG	No
Headphones	3.5mm
FM	No
Number of SIMs	2
Wi-Fi Direct	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No
SIM 1
SIM Type	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	No
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	No
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	No