Overall Score
47.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#2615)47.5
Performance(#2425)78.2
Camera(#1455)62.7
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#2974)16.8
Connectivity(#3342)55.3
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring vivo Y51a
Short Review
- The vivo Y51a features a sleek design with dimensions of 163.9 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm and a weight of 188g, available in Titanium Sapphire and Crystal Symphony colors.
- Its 6.58-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi, though it lacks HDR support and has a standard refresh rate of 60Hz.
- Performance is powered by the Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 chipset, coupled with options of 6GB or 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording video in 4K at 30fps.
- A 16 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The device is equipped with a robust 5000mAh battery that supports 18W charging, but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 11 with an upgrade path to Android 12 and Funtouch 12, it offers a user-friendly software experience.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a USB Type-C port, while it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The presence of a headphone jack is a notable feature for audio enthusiasts.
- Overall, the vivo Y51a combines solid specifications with a stylish design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, January 08
Announced2021, January 08
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.58"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPUAdreno 610
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired, 70% in 67 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions163.9 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight188 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsTitanium Sapphire, Crystal Symphony
Foldable✗
SAR0.87 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 12, Funtouch 12
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass