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vivo Y15#2699

Released: 2019

vivo Y15

Overall Score

60.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2699)60.2
Performance(#3720)62.5
Camera(#3137)43.1
Display(#5926)70.5
Battery(#2614)58.5
Build(#1810)77.8

Comparisons Featuring vivo Y15

Short Review

  • The vivo Y15 features a sleek design with dimensions of 159.4 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 190.5g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
  • Its 6.35-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1544 pixels, providing decent visuals at approximately 268 ppi density, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset, paired with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, which handles everyday tasks adequately.
  • The camera system includes a triple rear setup with a 13 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 16 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • The device is powered by a robust 5000mAh battery, ensuring extended usage without fast charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 9, the software experience is straightforward, though not the latest.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Available in Aqua Blue and Burgundy Red, the vivo Y15 combines functional design with essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019
Announced2019, May 28
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.35"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1544 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions159.4 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight190.5 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsAqua Blue, Burgundy Red
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
OS VersionAndroid 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes