MediaTek Helio P22 was announced early this week and the first smartphone based on the platform is now here. In China, Vivo introduced its new mid-range smartphone in the ‘Y series’ the Vivo Y83. Like most other smartphones launched in the recent times, Vivo Y83 features a premium design and brings the full-screen display to the mid-range segment.
It houses a 6.22-inch HD+ screen with 19:9 aspect ratio and minimal bezels. The Y83 sports a notch display and an edge-to-edge display design. It seems to be using a uni-body metal design. Also, the back panel has a mirror finishing with a glossy coating and features fingerprint in the rear-mount.
Now the phone comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage which is further expandable up to 256GB microSD card support. And, this is the first smartphone using MediaTek Helio P22 chipset. It an octa-core CPU with eight Cortex A53 cores clocked at 2.0GHz and is based on 12nm process. The device boots on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4 which also brings intelligent reminders, Game mode and more.
Talking about the camera, you will find a 13MP primary camera with f/2.2 aperture & LED flash. An 8-megapixel selfie shooter with AI beautification mode rests on the Notch. It also supports an auto-select function to support advanced features such as Face Unlock, and a Bokeh mode. A non-removable Li-Ion 3,300mAh battery powers the Y83. The device is expected to last throughout the day under normal to moderate usage. 
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Vivo Y83 specifications:
- Display: 6.22-inch (1520×720 pixels) HD+ 19:9 IPS display
- Chipset: 2GHz Octa Core MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) 12nm processor
- Dimensions: 155.21x 75.24 x 7.7mm ; Weight: 150g
- RAM: 4GB
- Storage: 64GB expandable up to 256GB with microSD
- OS: Funtouch OS 4.0 based on Android 8.1 (Oreo)
- Primary Camera: 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture
- Secondary Camera: 8MP front-facing camera, f/2.2 aperture with Beautification mode
- Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS
- Battery: 3260mAh battery
- SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
- Price: ₹ 14,990 (NPR 24,000)
- Available Colors: Aurora White, Polar Black, Red
