Updated 11 September 2025 at 18:19 IST
HMD’s New Vibe 5G Puts 50MP Cameras, 5000mAh Battery On A ₹8,999 Phone
HMD has launched a new smartphone and two new feature phones in India.
HMD on Thursday launched Vibe 5G, its new entry-level smartphone that the company says will appeal to users looking for an affordable device with 5G connectivity. Vibe 5G comes with modest specifications for the sub-₹10,000 category, featuring 50MP dual cameras and a 5000mAh battery with fast charging. The Finnish company also announced two new feature phones alongside: HMD 101 4G and HMD 102 4G.
“The HMD Vibe 5G, HMD 101 4G and HMD 102 4G are designed to meet the evolving needs of our consumers,” said Ravi Kunwar, VP and CEO, HMD India & APAC. “With HMD Vibe 5G smartphone, we are making next-generation connectivity more accessible, and with the HMD 101 4G and HMD 102 4G, we continue to deliver the simplicity and reliability that many users value in their everyday lives.”
HMD Vibe 5G price in India
The new HMD Vibe 5G has a “special festive price” of ₹8,999 for a single option. It will be available through leading retail stores, major e-commerce platforms and HMD.com starting September 11.
HMD Vibe 5G specifications
HMD’s new Vibe 5G boasts a 6.67-inch HD+ LCD with an HD+ resolution, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and a refresh rate of 90Hz. Powering the smartphone is an octa-core Unisoc T760 processor, paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. You can add external storage of up to 256GB using a microSD card. The phone runs Android 15-based software, but whether it will be eligible for Android 16 and future versions is unclear. However, HMD has promised two years of quarterly security updates on the phone.
The rear camera system on the HMD Vibe 5G includes a 50MP main sensor and a 2MP depth sensor. Inside the camera bump is an LED notification light that glows when you receive a notification or a call alert. The HMD Vibe 5G has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and stereo speakers. Keeping the lights on is a 5000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging through the bundled charger.
Published By : Shubham Verma
Published On: 11 September 2025 at 18:19 IST