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vivo brand ambassador Anne Curtis poses with vivo executives during the launch of vivo V80, highlighting its camera performance and AI-powered features on October 26, 2026, in Taguig City. Photo source: vivo Philippinesvivo brand ambassador Anne Curtis poses with vivo executives during the launch of vivo V80, highlighting its camera performance and AI-powered features on October 26, 2026, in Taguig City. Photo source: vivo Philippines 
 

Some moments make you reach for your phone almost instinctively. It may be the grand staircase of an old house, a crystal chandelier, a well-manicured garden, or even a simple moment shared with people you love.

 

When visiting a place for the first time, taking photos often comes naturally. These are the little things people love looking back on, and having a phone that captures them in crisp detail makes every shot more memorable.

The vivo V80 lets you shoot memories in crisp detail. Photo source: Sarah Herrera, ABS-CBN NewsThe vivo V80 lets you shoot memories in crisp detail. Photo source: Sarah Herrera, ABS-CBN News 
The vivo V80 lets you shoot memories in crisp detail. Photo source: Sarah Herrera, ABS-CBN NewsThe vivo V80 lets you shoot memories in crisp detail. Photo source: Sarah Herrera, ABS-CBN News 
 

The vivo V80 highlights its ZEISS camera technology and Al-powered features. Its 50MP ZEISS Super Telephoto Camera offers 85mm and 100mm Center Stage Portrait options, giving users different ways to capture beautiful portraits.

 

Lulu Liu, vivo Brand Marketing Director, said the vivo V80 builds on the brand’s strength in camera technology, while its Al features bring more creativity and enjoyment to photography.

 

“This time, it is more fun with Al. You can make your high-quality pictures even more creative and enjoyable.”

 

Those who enjoy experimenting with their shots may explore the Al Creative Camera’s Sunlight Glow and Top Lighting effects. A simple tap gives photos a different look without requiring users to spend too much time adjusting settings or editing.

 

There are also other features to play around with. The fisheye effect adds a fun twist to photos, while the Creative Sticker feature lets users turn people, pets, and favorite pictures into stickers for playful collages. Those looking for a little adventure may even take their phones underwater. The vivo V80 supports underwater photography at depths of up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.

 

The vivo V80 also runs on OriginOS 07, which features Pet Pals, including an interactive pet that greets users whenever they unlock their phones.

Anne Curtis loves taking shots of special moments with friends and family which is why it is important for her to have a mobile camera that may take clear and crisp shots of each moment. Photo source: vivo PhilippinesAnne Curtis loves taking shots of special moments with friends and family which is why it is important for her to have a mobile camera that may take clear and crisp shots of each moment. Photo source: vivo Philippines 
Anne Curtis loves taking shots of special moments with friends and family which is why it is important for her to have a mobile camera that may take clear and crisp shots of each moment. Photo source: vivo PhilippinesAnne Curtis loves taking shots of special moments with friends and family which is why it is important for her to have a mobile camera that may take clear and crisp shots of each moment. Photo source: vivo Philippines 
 

For vivo brand ambassador Anne Curtis, a good camera means being ready to capture just about anything, especially while travelling. Asked whether she prefers getting the perfect shot or capturing moments as they happen, Curtis said she enjoys both.

 

“I love being in the moment because sometimes the best photos are the ones that are not planned, are not set up, are not that aesthetic,” said Curtis during the launch of the vivo V80.

 

The actress shared that she enjoys photographing sunsets, landscapes, quiet beaches, and city streets. Among the vivo V80’s camera features, she particularly likes the 100mm ZEISS portrait option, which delivers close-up beauty shots with a dreamy bokeh effect.

 

A phone that may keep up with her busy schedule is equally important. The vivo V80’s 7200mAh BlueVolt battery comes in handy when she is taking photos, recording videos, or using her phone for work. Its IP68 and IP69 dust and water resistance also provide added peace of mind during outdoor adventures, including beach trips with her family.

Guests also get to try the new vivo V80. Photo source: Sarah Herrera, ABS-CBN NewsGuests also get to try the new vivo V80. Photo source: Sarah Herrera, ABS-CBN News 
Guests also get to try the new vivo V80. Photo source: Sarah Herrera, ABS-CBN NewsGuests also get to try the new vivo V80. Photo source: Sarah Herrera, ABS-CBN News 
 

The vivo V80 launch, held on October 27 in Taguig City, brought several surprises for guests. The Experience Zone gave attendees the chance to explore the phone’s features firsthand. Through a musical play, The Repertory Philippines demonstrated how the vivo V80 may capture everything from ordinary everyday moments to memories worth revisiting. The evening also featured the lighting of the vivo V80 Christmas tree.

 

The vivo V80 comes in two colorways: Starwish Purple, which features a 3D starry holographic effect, and Wander Green, with soft, muted tones that shift with the light.

 

Starting at P42,999, the phone also comes with several pre-order offers for those planning to upgrade. Buyers may get a P2,000 discount, a limited-edition vivo TWS Buds Air 3 worth P1,799, six months of extended screen insurance and warranty, and six months of 100GB Google One cloud storage.

 

Those planning to upgrade their phones or give someone a new gadget this Christmas may pre-order the vivo V80 from October 26 to November 13, 2026, at vivo flagship stores and authorized retailers nationwide, vivo e-store, vivo Store app, as well as through its official stores on Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop.

 

To learn more about the vivo V80, visit the vivo Philippines Facebook page.

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