Vivo has announced a strategic partnership with quick commerce service Zepto to provide instant doorstep delivery of its smartphones. With this collaboration, customers can now purchase select Vivo smartphones on the Zepto platform and receive their orders in less than 10 minutes. This move marks a significant expansion of Zepto’s product portfolio and enhances the accessibility of Vivo devices.
Vivo Smartphones Now Available on Zepto
In a press release, Vivo confirmed that the Vivo Y18i and Vivo Y29 5G models are currently listed for purchase on Zepto in select cities, including Delhi NCR and Bengaluru. The quick commerce platform has assured customers that it will continue adding more Vivo models in the future.
Pricing and Discounts
- Vivo Y29 5G – Rs. 13,999 (4GB RAM + 128GB storage)
- Vivo Y18i – Rs. 7,999 (4GB RAM + 64GB storage)
As an introductory offer, customers can avail of up to Rs. 5,000 discount on purchases over Rs. 5,000 when using ICICI credit cards. This limited-time offer is available only for today. Additionally, users can also avail discounts when making payments via mobile wallets like Paytm, Amazon Pay, and Cred.
Zepto’s Expansion into Electronics
Zepto, originally focused on grocery deliveries, has been expanding its product offerings. The company recently introduced a variety of tech accessories, including a collaboration with Asus to sell select keyboards and mice in key markets like NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru.
Competition in Quick Commerce Smartphone Deliveries
Vivo’s partnership with Zepto is a notable addition to the growing trend of instant smartphone deliveries. Blinkit, Zepto’s rival, has already ventured into this space by offering deliveries of premium devices, including iPhones, Samsung Galaxy S24 series, PlayStation 5, and even gold and silver coins.
With quick commerce reshaping e-commerce in India, the Vivo-Zepto partnership sets a new benchmark for convenience in smartphone retail, ensuring users can get their desired devices in record time.