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Vivo Y100i launched with Dimensity 6020 SoC and 512GB storage

December 1, 2023

Vivo’s Y Series is the budget lineup from the Chinese tech giant, often arriving with modest specs. While things might get a little more interesting with the Vivo Y100i. Powered by a Dimensity 6020 chip, it arrives with 12GB memory and 512GB of internal storage. More about the specs, features, and expected price of the Vivo Y100i in this article.

Vivo Y100i Overview:

Performance

Let’s begin with the headlining feature of the Vivo Y100i. The phone gets spacious with 512GB of internal storage and 12 gigs of RAM. Powering the things from the core is a Dimensity 6020 chipset. This 5G SoC from Mediatek includes 2x Cortex-A76 cores running at 2.2GHz and 6x Cortex-A55 cores ticking at 2.0GHz. You get an ARM Mali-G72 MC2 GPU here for handling the graphics work. Booting the smartphone is Origin OS 3.0 (FunTouch OS 13) based on Android 13.

Design and Display

On the design aspects, the Vivo Y100i boasts a flat frame body with slightly curved edges. Weighing at 190 grams, you get a slim profile here, thanks to its 7.78mm thickness. It also gets an IP54 rating against dust and minor water splash protection. Vivo ships this phone in Black, Blue, and Pink color options.

Talking of the display, the smartphone sports a 6.64-inch IPS LCD panel with an FHD+ resolution and a static 60Hz refresh rate. It supports 96% of NTSC color gamut, 394PPI, and 16.7 million colors.

Camera

As for the optics, you get a dual camera setup here. It comprises a 50MP sensor with f/1.8 aperture, accompanied by a 2MP depth sensing unit. Meanwhile, for snapping selfies and taking video calls, the hole-punch cutout on the screen houses an 8MP shooter.

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Battery, Connectivity and Others

Fueling the smartphone is a 5000Mah battery with 44W fast charging support. Connectivity options here include 5G, WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, a 3.5mm headphone jack and, a USB Type-C port. For biometrics security, you get a side-mounted fingerprint reader embedded in the power key.

Vivo Y100i Specifications:

Body: 164.06 x 76.17 x 7.78mm, 190g
Display: 6.64″ IPS LCD panel, FHD+ (2388 × 1080 pixels), 60Hz refresh rate
Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 6020 5G (7nm)
Memory: 12GB RAM, 512GB storage
Software: Origin OS 3 (Funtouch OS 13), Android 13
Triple Rear Camera: 50MP Primary Camera, 2MP Depth
Front Camera: 8MP, f/2.0 (hole-punch notch)
Battery: 5000mAh, 44W charging
Connectivity: Dual SIM slot, dual-band Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5mm headphone jack
Color Options: Black, Blue, Pink

Vivo Y100i Price in Nepal and Availability

In China, the Vivo Y100i is priced at CNY 1,599 for the sole 12/512GB trim. We expect the Vivo Y100i price in Nepal to be 36,999 if and when it launches here.