Avoid unofficial custom ROMs claiming to be Android 7.0 for the Vivo V5. Many are malware-ridden or unstable. Stick to official OTA.
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Several users reported UI stuttering, slower app loading times, and RAM management issues immediately following the update. Missing Fast Charging: Avoid unofficial custom ROMs claiming to be Android 7
; newer versions like Android 14 or 15 are only available for current models. slower app loading times
It is essential to distinguish between the underlying Android framework and the OEM skin. The Vivo V5 did not receive "stock" Android 7.0. Instead, it received Funtouch OS 3.0, which utilized Android 7.0 Nougat as its base.