GENERAL |
|
Brand |
Vivo |
Model |
Y17s |
Status |
Available |
Release Date |
October 2023 |
Operating System |
Android 13, Funtouch 13 |
SIM |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Networks |
2G, 3G, 4G |
Body and Dimensions |
|
Height |
163.7 mm |
Width |
75.4 mm |
Thickness |
8.1 mm |
Weight |
186 g (6.56 oz) |
Colors |
Glitter Purple, Forest Green |
Display |
|
Screen type |
IPS LCD, 700 nits (peak) |
Screen Size |
6.56 inches |
Screen Resolution |
720 x 1612 pixels |
Aspect Radio |
20:9 |
Pixel Density |
269 PPI |
screen-to-body ratio |
83.8% |
Hardware |
|
Chipset |
Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12nm) |
CPU |
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU |
Mali-G52 MC2 |
RAM and Storage |
128GB 6GB RAM |
Card Slot |
microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Primary Camera |
|
No. of Cameras |
Dual |
Lens |
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF |
Features |
LED flash, panorama |
Video Recording |
1080p@30fps |
Front Camera |
|
No. of Cameras |
Single |
Lens |
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) |
Features |
- |
Video Recording |
1080p@30fps |
Connectivity |
|
USB |
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
NFC |
No |
Radio |
FM radio |
Bluetooth |
5.0, A2DP, LE |
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
Sensors |
|
Fingerprint |
Side-mounted |
Other Sensors |
Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Battery |
|
Type |
Li-Po, Non removable |
Capacity |
5000 mAh |
Fast Charger |
15W wired Reverse wired |
Network |
|
2G Band |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Band |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Band |
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
Speed |
HSPA, LTE |
Hotspot |
Yes |
The smartphone features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a peak brightness of 700 nits, ensuring good visibility even in bright lighting conditions. While the resolution is 720 x 1612 pixels, which may not be the highest, it still delivers decent visuals for everyday use.
Under the hood, the Vivo Y17s is powered by the MediaTek MT6769 Helio G85 chipset, built on a 12nm process. It boasts an octa-core CPU configuration, with two Cortex-A75 cores clocked at 2.0 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. The Mali-G52 MC2 GPU provides adequate graphical performance for everyday tasks and light gaming. It comes with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, expandable via a dedicated microSDXC slot, ensuring ample space for apps, photos, and files.
The dual-camera system on the rear includes a 50MP wide lens with a wide f/1.8 aperture for detailed photos and a 2MP depth sensor for improved portrait shots. While it may not have an extensive array of features, it covers the basics well. The front camera is an 8MP wide lens, suitable for selfies and video calls.
With a substantial 5000mAh Li-Po battery, the Vivo Y17s promises long-lasting usage on a single charge. It supports 15W wired fast charging for quicker top-ups. Interestingly, it also has reverse wired charging capabilities, allowing you to charge other devices using the Y17s as a power source.