Vivo V17 Pro price in India cut by Rs 2,000 just one month after launch

The Vivo V17 Pro premium mid-range smartphone has received an official price cut of Rs 2,000 within a month after its launch in India. Launched at a price of at Rs 29,990 in late September, the Vivo V17 Pro is now available both online and offline at a discount of Rs 2,000, bringing its price down to Rs 27,990. The flat price drop can be further combined with a flat cashback of 5 percent on HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank credit and debit cards, giving buyers an effective discount of up to Rs 1,400 on the new retail price. With the offers combined, the Vivo V17 Pro can now be yours for Rs 26,590, making for a sizeable discount if you were eyeing it as your next smartphone.

Vivo V17 Pro specifications

Vivo V17 Pro is a mid-premium segment smartphone that comes with a full-screen design and a pop-up front camera apparatus. Also present are new, gradient and texture-shade paintjobs, which in this case can be availed in Crystal Black, Crystal Sky and Midnight Ocean finishes. In terms of specifications, the Vivo V17 Pro is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SoC, coupled with 8GB of RAM and 128GB native storage. The display has a wider aspect ratio than most phones, with a 20:9, full HD+ LED-backlit panel and no hindrance of a notch.

To the rear, the V17 Pro features a quad camera setup, headlined by a 48-megapixel primary sensor with f/1.8 lens and on-sensor phase detection autofocus pixels. The other three cameras are an 8-megapixel, f/2.2 ultra-wide unit, a 13-megapixel telephoto unit offering 2x optical zoom, and a 2-megapixel depth assistance unit with an f/2.4 lens. The camera can shoot both 4K and full HD videos at 30fps. Up front, in the pop-up unit, resides a dual-front camera setup. This features a 32-megapixel main camera unit with f/2.0 lens, and an ultra-wide angle unit with 8-megapixel sensor behind it. The front camera can also shoot videos at full HD, along with HDR selfie support.

In terms of ports and interfaces, the V17 Pro comes with the legacy 3.5mm audio port, along with a USB-C 2.0 port for charging and tethering. Wireless connectivity include Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5, which is in line with the latest standards. There is also an under-display fingerprint sensor for biometric authentication, and the entire setup is powered by a 4,100mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging. With a solid spec sheet at hand, the Vivo V17 Pro makes for a nifty device if you want a premium smartphone experience without wanting to break the bank.