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Published Jul 22, 2025
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Vivo has quietly launched its budget 5G lineup of Y series in China with the launch of the Vivo Y50 5G and Y50m 5G. These phones bring a balanced mix of performance and battery life. In this article, we will discuss its specs, price, and more.
Vivo Y50/Y50m 5G Overview:
Design and Display
The Vivo Y50 5G and Y50m 5G come with a clean and modern design that fits well in the hand. The back panel of this device has a subtle finish and comes in colors like Platinum White, Sky Blue, and Diamond Black. The design is complemented by a practical set of camera placement and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The phones also offer IP64 dust and water resistance.
Talking about the display, both devices feature a 6.74-inch LCD screen with an HD+ resolution (1600 x 720). This panel also features a 90Hz fast refresh rate, offering smoother scrolling. The 20:9 aspect ratio also provides a tall viewing experience, while the waterdrop notch maximizes the screen space.
Performance and Memory
Powering the Vivo Y50 5G and Y50m 5G is the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset. This processor is capable of casual browsing, social media, or even light gaming. This chip, coupled with Android 15-based OriginOS 5, delivers a smooth software experience.
In terms of memory options, it starts from 4GB RAM on the Y50 and 6GB RAM on the Y50m, going up to 12GB RAM for users needing more multitasking headroom. Storage options go upto 256GB, providing ample space for apps, photos, and videos. While the 6GB+128GB variant uses eMMC 5.1, other variants feature faster UFS 2.2 storage.
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Connectivity and Battery For connectivity, the Vivo Y50 5G series covers all the essential connectivity, such as dual-SIM 5G support. It also includes Bluetooth 5.4, dual-band Wi-Fi, GPS, and even an IR blaster for controlling home appliances. The phone comes with a USB-C port for charging and a 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio.
Battery life is a clear highlight here as it comes with a massive 6000mAh battery, ensuring to last at least through a day and beyond on a single charge, even with 5G usage. The phones support 44W fast charging for quick top-ups when needed, and also reverse wired charging.
Vivo Y50 5G and Y50m Specifications:
| Feature | Vivo Y50 5G | Vivo Y50m 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.74" LCD, HD+ (1600×720), 90Hz | 6.74" LCD, HD+ (1600×720), 90Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9, waterdrop notch | 20:9, waterdrop notch |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM Options | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage Options | 128GB / 256GB (eMMC 5.1 / UFS 2.2) | 128GB / 256GB (eMMC 5.1 / UFS 2.2) |
| Rear Camera | 13MP single rear camera | 13MP single rear camera |
| Front Camera | 5MP selfie camera | 5MP selfie camera |
| OS | Android with OriginOS 5 | Android with OriginOS 5 |
| Battery | 6000mAh, 44W fast charging, reverse charging | 6000mAh, 44W fast charging, reverse charging |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted | Side-mounted |
| Connectivity | Dual-SIM 5G, Bluetooth 5.4, Dual-band Wi-Fi, GPS, IR blaster, USB-C, 3.5mm jack | Dual-SIM 5G, Bluetooth 5.4, Dual-band Wi-Fi, GPS, IR blaster, USB-C, 3.5mm jack |
| IP Rating | IP64 dust & water resistance | IP64 dust & water resistance |
| Dimensions | 167.3 x 76.95 x 8.19mm | 167.3 x 76.95 x 8.19mm |
| Weight | 204g | 204g |
| Color Options | Platinum White, Sky Blue, Diamond Black | Platinum White, Sky Blue, Diamond Black |
| Starting Price | 1,199 Yuan (~$165, 4GB+128GB) | 1,499 Yuan (~$206, 6GB+128GB) |
Vivo Y50 5G, Y50m 5G Price in Nepal and Availability
The Vivo Y50 5G starts at approximately CNY 1,199 (4 GB + 128 GB) , CNY 1,499 (6/128) , CNY 1,999 (8/256) and CNY 2,299 (12/256). The Y50m has same price as CNY 1,499, CNY 1,999, CNY 2,299 and just lacks the base 4/128GB choice. In Nepal you can expect this to launch around 21,000 and go upto 38,000.
| Device (Variant) | Price in China | Expected Price in Nepal |
|---|---|---|
| Vivo Y50 5G (4GB + 128GB) | CNY 1,199 | NPR 21,000 |
| Vivo Y50 5G (6GB + 128GB) | CNY 1,499 | NPR 26,000 |
| Vivo Y50 5G (8GB + 256GB) | CNY 1,999 | NPR 33,000 |
| Vivo Y50 5G (12GB + 256GB) | CNY 2,299 | NPR 38,000 |
| Vivo Y50m 5G (6GB + 128GB) | CNY 1,499 | NPR 26,000 |
| Vivo Y50m 5G (8GB + 256GB) | CNY 1,999 | NPR 33,000 |
| Vivo Y50m 5G (12GB + 256GB) | CNY 2,299 | NPR 38,000 |
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Article Last updated: November 16, 2025
