Vivo Y16: Everything You Need to Know About Its Specs and Features
The Vivo Y16 is an affordable smartphone that brings decent features to the budget segment. Running with Android v12, it delivers a relatively up-to-date software experience.
It is slim at just 8.19mm, and weighing 183g, it feels light and comfortable to hold. For the very basic price point, it comes with a 6.51-inch IPS display with a resolution of 720×1600 pixels.
Display on the phone: Water drop notch with selfie camera, the display is typically normal with a pixel density of 267 pixels per inch.
Camera Details
The Vivo Y16 sports a great dual rear camera setup with a 13MP primary sensor and 2MP secondary sensor.
It supports video recording in 1080p at 30fps that would be enough for everyday photography and video recording. The front camera is a 5MP shooter, average for selfies and video calls.
Performance and Storage
Under the hood, the Vivo Y16 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, boasting a 2.3GHz octa-core processor. This ensures without a hitch performance even in basic tasks and casual gaming.
There are different RAM and storage configurations for this smartphone – 3GB RAM with 32GB internal memory, and 4GB RAM with 64GB internal memory.
This variant, with 3GB of RAM and 64GB of inbuilt storage, will be available at a price tag of ₹9,999, while the 4GB of RAM with the same 64GB variant will cost ₹9,998.
All devices provide for expandable storage through a dedicated memory card slot.
Connectivity and Battery
Vivo Y16 has 4G and VoLTE connectivity, therefore supporting most of the contemporary standards of network. Other features in the phone include Bluetooth v5.0 and WiFi for wire-free connection, which should not hassle you while connecting to them. T
he battery capacity of the phone is 5000 mAh, which is quite generous in this price range, but its charging speed is only 10W, which might be slower than its competitors.
Price and Variants Across Platforms
Launch Price: ₹8,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant.
Current Prices:
Flipkart: ₹8,978 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant.
Amazon: Not listed at the moment.
Vivo Official Store: ₹8,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant. The 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant is priced at ₹9,998.
Variants
- 3GB RAM + 32GB Storage: ₹8,978
- 3GB RAM + 64GB Storage: ₹9,999
- 4GB RAM + 64GB Storage: ₹9,998
Available Offers
Flipkart: The Vivo Y16 is currently available with a discount of ₹21 from its retail price. There are occasional exchange offers and bank discounts which may further reduce the price.
Vivo Official Store: Offers include standard retail pricing with no additional discounts at the moment. Occasionally, there may be promotional offers or bundle deals with accessories.
