The Vivo Y83 is an average mid-range smartphone and that about sums the spec sheet on the snartphone up. It comes with the recently released Helio P22 chipset and an iPhone X kind of build. There’s a fairly large screen to make use of and a design that looks very much appealing. Another advantage is that, it is on the budget side of pricing and very much affordable if you’re not looking to spend much. Check out the remainder of the specs below.
Vivo Y83 Key Specs and Features
- 6.22-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1520 pixels (270 ppi)
- Android 8.1 Oreo (Funtouch OS 4.0)
- Octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 CPU with 3GB/4GB RAM
- 64GB built-in storage space, up to 256GB with a memory card
- 13MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint scanner (rear)
- 3, 260mAh non removable Li-ion battery
Design and Display
The Vivo Y83 has a simple design but actually a nice one from the look of things. It appears quite sleek too being shipped in with just a thickness of 7.7g and weighing just 150g. The fingerprint scanner is at the rear towards the top and the round eye camera at the left corner. The smartphone has round edges and would easily fit into the palm of you hands.
Even on a budget, you can still enjoy a big screen even if it’s one without a high resolution. The smartphone attains a a fairly large size in smartphone-dom with the 6.22-inch screen. It is however quite evident that it is a budget offering as you’ll be getting a 720 x 1520 pixels resolution on it.
Battery and Camera
For power, the smartphone relies on a somewhat mid-level battery which also is enough for the standard day of use. You’ll be making use of a 3, 260mAh battery which sadly doesn’t support fast charge.
You’ve got pictures captured by a single camera on both ends of the smartphone. Not quite the camera hero, the smartphone is good enough for taking pictures in the day. Looking at the smartphone’s camera it is not exactly the low light snapping tool .At the back you have a 13MP camera while an 8MP camera is at the front.
Hardware and Software
In the aspect of hardware, the smartphone as a low level chipset in form of a MediaTek Helio P22 processor and a PowerVR GE8320 GPU. This is enough for most of the days tasks although, more rigorous use will choke the smartphone and result in glitches. There might also be a bit of a delay fpr heavy apps to open but general usage is still smooth.
Moreso, you will be getting a 4GB RAM on the smartphone alongside a 64GB storage space. Vivo left a space for you to expand the storage space to 256GB if you so wish. There is Funtouch OS 4.0 on it as a modification of Android 8.1 Oreo
Vivo Y83 Pricing and Availability
The smartphone sells for about 75, 000 Naira depending on your location and the deal.
Vivo Y83 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Vivo Y83:
General Features
- Platform: Android 8.1 Oreo (Funtouch OS 4.0)
- Processor: Octa-core MediaTek Hello P22
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Aurora White, Red, Gold
- Dimension: 155.2 x 75.2 x 7.7 mm
- Weight: 150g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.22-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1520 x 720 pixels (270 ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama
- Front Camera: 8MP camera, 720p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 256GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: 42.2/5.76 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, WiFi direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: MicroUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3, 260mAh non removable Li-Ion battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: –
