The vivo Y19s was quietly unveiled earlier as we speak. No, this isn’t a sequel to the Y19 (as a result of that one is from 2019), it’s as a substitute a follow-up to the Y17s from late final yr. The brand new mannequin will not be a complete improve, however brings a number of necessary enhancements – a extra rugged design, highly effective stereo audio system and a bigger 5,500mAh battery.
The Y19s grows barely with a 6.68” LCD. It’s a 90Hz panel that’s decently brilliant (1,000 nits in excessive brightness mode), however nonetheless gives solely HD+ decision. The selfie digicam is now inside a punch gap, however decision drops to a measly 5MP.
The rear digicam is usually the identical with a 50MP sensor and a helper cam. What’s new right here – and it’s onerous to overlook when it begins biking by way of the colours of the rainbow – is the RGB LED ring on the digicam island. This can be utilized for notifications or so as to add a little bit of aptitude to music.
Talking of, the vivo Y19s is provided with stereo audio system – in noisy environments, you’ll be able to push them to 300% quantity. A gimmick, certain, however a enjoyable one. One thing else that’s cool to see is the three.5mm headphone jack on the underside (subsequent to the USB-C 2.0 port).
The telephone has a drop-resistant design and is rated for IP64 – dust-tight and with primary water resistance. As well as, the gadget is MIL-STD-810H compliant. The battery is equally sturdy and is rated to retain a minimum of 80% of its unique capability after 1,460 cycles (that’s a day by day cost for 4 years straight).
The capability in query is 5,500mAh, which is rather a lot for a telephone of this dimension. It needs to be sufficient for 8 hours of PUBG gaming or practically 20 hours of watching YouTube movies, a minimum of primarily based on the official numbers. The battery costs at simply 15W, so that you higher be affected person. Observe that the retail bundle features a charger, aside from models bought within the Philippines and Thailand.
The telephone isn’t actually constructed for gaming, as it’s powered by the Unisoc T612, a 12nm chipset with a pair of Cortex-A75 cores and 6 A55, all operating at 1.8GHz, plus a Mali-G57 GPU. The chip is paired with 6GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. The excellent news is that the cardboard tray can maintain two nano-SIMs and a microSD. The telephone launches with FuntouchOS 14 (Android 14). The T612 is a 4G chipset, so there’s no next-gen connectivity.
vivo Y19s in: Pearl Silver • Shiny Black • Glacier Blue
The vivo Y19s isn’t obtainable in any shops but, so there’s no phrase on the pricing (however we will’t think about that it’s an costly mannequin).
