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vivo Y3#2815

Released: 2019

vivo Y3

Overall Score

60.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2815)60.0
Performance(#2645)64.8
Camera(#3136)43.1
Display(#5913)70.5
Battery(#2604)58.5
Build(#11277)68.8

Comparisons Featuring vivo Y3

Short Review

  • The vivo Y3 features a sleek design with dimensions of 159.4 x 76.7 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 190.5g, available in Peacock blue, Peach powder, and Ink blue colors.
  • It sports a 6.35-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1544 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 268 ppi and a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
  • Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 chipset, paired with options of 4GB or 6GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
  • 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 video at 1080p.
  • A 16 MP front camera is provided for selfies.
  • The device is powered by a robust 5000 mAh battery, supporting 18W fast charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
  • It operates on Android 9.0 (Pie) with Funtouch 9.0 software.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, while it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The inclusion of a 3.5mm headphone jack is a notable feature.
  • Overall, the vivo Y3 combines decent specifications for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionVersions: V1901A, V1901T (China)

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 MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (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 Details18W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions159.4 x 76.7 x 8.9 mm (6.28 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight190.5 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsPeacock blue, Peach powder (pink), Ink blue
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, BDS

Software

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

Security

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes