vivo V60 Lite 5G – 3 Ways This Tough Budget Phone Redefines Toughness and Low Light Photography
If you’re looking for a smartphone that offers sturdy durability for everyday use, has a vibrant screen suitable for Malaysia’s sunny weather and affordability that doesn’t break the bank, you’re in luck as the new vivo V60 Lite 5G is now available for preorder in Malaysia.
A blend of the most loved aspects of its larger sibling the vivo V60, the vivo V60 Lite 5G boasts of exceptional durability, features a vibrant and large 120Hz AMOLED display and even low light photography capabilities, all from just RM1,199.
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That’s just the tip of the iceberg of why it’s arguably one of the most desirable phones in vivo’s roster for 2025 – here’s 3 ways the vivo V60 Lite 5G redefines toughness, low light photography and value in a smartphone!
vivo V60 Lite 5G – #1 Huge Display with 400% Volume Boost Speakers
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Where many midrange smartphones typically put screen quality and brightness as an afterthought, the new vivo V60 Lite 5G places it front and centre as the crux of its design.
Belying its modest price point, the vivo V60 Lite5G features a large and flat 6.77-inch AMOLED display with FHD+ resolution and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate for smooth animations onscreen. To ensure an ideal viewing experience, the vivo V60 Lite 5G hosts breathtakingly slim bezels, allowing for an impressive 94.2% screen-to-body ratio.
That’s not all, the vivo V60 Lite 5G supports HDR10+ content, ensuring vivid detail, brilliant colours and deep contrast. Best of all, it features up to 3,000 nits peak brightness, ensuring excellent clarity and visibility even outdoors under direct sunlight.
The display also features a vaunted SGS Low Blue Light Certification rating, ensuring that it has low blue light emissions and offers less fatigue for the eyes even with extended use.
Beyond its vibrant display, the vivo V60 Lite 5G offers a more immersive experience thanks to a dual stereo speaker setup that offers surround audio with spatial depth to offer richer gaming.
The vivo V60 Lite 5G features stereo speakers that can crank the volume up to 400%
What elevates these speakers above the competition is its ability to offer up to 400% boosted volume, ensuring that you can hear every nuance of sound from footsteps to gunfire even in noisy environments. It also makes for a fun addition to parties.
vivo V60 Lite 5G – #2 Tough durability for everyday use
One of the biggest pitfalls of owning a phone is the fact that they are inherently fragile and prone to damage to the chassis or, worse, cracking the display itself through misadventure. The vivo V60 Lite 5G nips this problem in the buds as it is built from the ground up to withstand and shrug off scratches and drops encountered in everyday use.
The vivo V60 Lite 5G’s display is sheated with Shield Glass, alloing it to resist impacts including paint ball rounds
To ensure resistance to scratches and cracks, the vivo V60 Lite 5G’s front display comes with tough Shield Glass while the chassis is built with a robust shock-absorbing design such that the phone is certified with Military-grade Certification for resistance to shock and drops and also has an SGS Five-Star drop Resistance Certification.
At a special preview ahead of launch, the vivo V60 Lite 5G was subjected to a gauntlet of tests including drops from waist-height, getting push-pins and staplers hammered into the screen and even took direct hits from paint balls without adverse effects.
In a live test, the vivo V60 Lite 5G was subjected to hammer blows and was able to hammer push pins into plywood while also being able to survive drops onto a concrete floor from waist height
Even better, the vivo V60 Lite 5G has an IP65 dust and water resistance rating, ensuring excellent dust and sand ingress resistance along with the ability to withstand splashes and up to 12 hours of heavy rain. It even has a one-tap water ejection feature that expels water from its speaker grille.
vivo V60 Lite 5G – #3 Low Light Photography Maestro
Capturing photos in low light scenarios is a challenge for any smartphone but the vivo V60 Lite 5G blends both hardware and AI to allow for beautiful shots even in low light conditions.
To achieve excellent results, the vivo V60 Lite 5G features a primary 50MP camera that utilises a large 1/1.95” Sony IMX882 sensor which enables the camera to capture more light and thus more detail even in challenging light conditions.
For group shots, the vivo V60 Lite 5G also integrates an 8MP ultra-wide camera with a 120-degree field of view as well as a front-facing 32MP camera for selfies and videocalls.
To enhance low light photos, especially portraiture, the vivo V60 Lite 5G includes an AI Master HD algorithm that ensures skin tones look soft and natural while a ring-shaped AI Master Aura Portrait Light alongside the camera array is able to offer a 100% increase in brightness while intelligently offering cold or warm colour adjustments to match ambient light conditions while offering a to ensure more natural looking images.
If a shot turns out wonky, the vivo V60 Lite 5G has an AI Erase 3.0 that can remove unwanted passerby, glare and messy reflections from a shot while the AI Photo Enhance feature that upscales images to enhance clarity and quality.
Much like vivo’s other flagship phones, the vivo V60 Lite 5G also hosts their AI Four-Season Portrait mode that leverages the power of AI to change the scenery in a captured photo into vividly realistic views of Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter in seconds.
vivo V60 Lite 5G Availability and Price in Malaysia
On top of a large display paired with 400% volume boost stereo speakers, a rear camera array that’s ideal for low light photography and exceptional durability, the vivo V60 Lite 5G also features a MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo processor.
Built on an advanced 4nm process, the chipset offers 60% better performance than the chipset used in the prior vivo v50 Lite to offer smoother, faster performance. This is paired with 12GB RAM and either 256GB or 512GB of storage.
Where the vivo V60 Lite 5G surpasses the competition is that it features smart system optimisation that ensures the user experience with games and other apps remains as smooth as it was on day one.
The phone also hosts a huge 6,500mAh BlueVolt battery that is able to offer at least 4 hours of gaming on MLBB, 4 hours of watching YouTube, 4 hours of viewing on TikTok and 4 hours of WhatsApp messaging with power to spare.
The vivo V60 Lite 5G even features fast 90W FlashCharge along with bypass charging capabilities, allowing users to directly power the phone when plugged in rather than having to charge the battery first which reduces wear and tear and heat build-up.
Best of all, the vivo V60 Lite 5G offers all these features at a wonderfully modest price point of RM1,199 for the 12GB RAM/256GB variant and RM1,499 for the 12GB RAM/512GB variant with your choice of three colourways – Pop Pink , Titanium Blue and Elegant Black. Early preorders get you RM1,199 in free gifts.
For a limited time before 30 October 2025, buyers who preorder the vivo V60 Lite 5G can enjoy RM1,199 in free gifts. For more details and to preorder, please visit https://shop.vivo.com/my/product/2551?skuId=9401&cid=isPreload