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Updated December 20th, 2018 at 13:45 IST

Vivo is selling its smartphones for Rs 101 but conditions apply

Vivo has announced an offline-only offer that it is calling “New Phone, New You” to usher in the new year

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You can now buy a brand-new Vivo smartphone for as low as Rs 101. If that got you excited and sort of clamoring for more information, well, we suggest you hold your horses there and read ahead before jumping into any conclusions. Because Vivo is indeed selling smartphones for Rs 101 but conditions apply.  

Vivo has announced an offline-only offer that it is calling “New Phone, New You” to usher in the new year. The offer starts from December 20, 2018 and will last until January 21, 2019, that is for a period of 41 days. The offer, as mentioned earlier, is offline-only which means it will be applicable across physical retail stores – across 45,000+ Vivo-BFL mapped partner stores to be precise – only.  

Now, coming to the least exciting bit – or the most exciting bit depending on how you perceive it – which is how on earth is Vivo going to sell you a smartphone for Rs 101. Well, here is how. 

Under the “New Phone, New You” promotional sales event, Vivo will be selling all its smartphones that cost above Rs 10,000 for an immediate payment of Rs 101. The rest of your smartphone’s price will have to paid in 6 equal EMIs. That’s right. You will still need to pay the whole amount; only Vivo will let you make the payment in EMIs.  

Here is how Vivo breaks it down for buyers: 

--Visit any of the 45,000+ Vivo-BFL mapped partner stores  

--Carry your basic KYC document (PAN Card, Voter ID card, Aadhaar Card etc) 

--Select your Vivo device (Nex, V11, V11 Pro, Y95, Y83 Pro, Y81-4G) 

--Pay an upfront fee of Rs 101 and submit your KYC documents to the retailer 

--The device MOP will be divided into 6 equal EMI’s as per the scheme construct 

“We are excited to bring attractive offers for consumers across India, as we get ready for Christmas and 2019. The ‘New Phone, New You’ offer has been specially curated to provide exciting propositions to our consumers that want to enter the new year with a new Vivo device. With the new year round the corner, we at Vivo wish to bring happiness to our customers and make Vivo buying experience a delight,” Jerome Chen, Senior Vice President, Vivo India said while announcing the new offer.

Also Read: Vivo to invest Rs 4,000 crore to set up second manufacturing facility in India

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Published December 20th, 2018 at 13:39 IST

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