HIGHLIGHTS
• Vivo Y36 4G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC
• The phone sports a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit
• It is backed by a 5,000mAh battery
• The Vivo Y36 series features a 6.44-inch Full HD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate.
• The Y36 4G is powered by Snapdragon 680 SoC, while the 5G variant comes with Dimensity 6020 processor.
• Both smartphones feature a 50MP triple-camera setup, 16MP selfie camera, 44W fast charging support, and 8GB of RAM.
The Chinese smartphone maker has officially launched the Vivo Y36 series smartphones in Indonesia as promised earlier.
The newly launched Vivo Y36 series includes two devices namely the Vivo Y36 4G and the Vivo Y36 5G.
Both these devices feature almost the same specifications, except that they pack a different chipset.
The Vivo Y36 series comes with a 6.44-inch display that has a Full HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate.
The smartphones have an IP54 rating, a 50MP dual-camera setup, a 16MP selfie camera, and 44W fast charging support.
Vivo Y36 was launched in Indonesia on Thursday. It was released as a successor to the Vivo Y35 model that was unveiled in August 2022. Vivo announced the Y36 lineup with both 5G and 4G models.
The 4G version is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 680 SoC and is backed by a 5,000mAh battery unit with 44W fast charging support.
This model was released in a single RAM and storage configuration of 8GB + 256GB.
The company is yet to reveal the specifications and other details of the 5G variant.
Vivo Y36 and Vivo Y36 5G Price, Colour Options, and Availability
The Vivo Y36 4G is priced at IDR 3,399,000 (roughly Rs 18,800) for the sole 8GB RAM + 256GB storage configuration. Vivo is yet to reveal the Y36 5G variant’s pricing as well as availability details.
The Vivo Y36 4G comes in Glitter Aqua and Meteor Black colour option. On the other hand, the Vivo Y36 5G comes in Crystal Green and Mystic Black colour options.
The Vivo Y36 4G will be available for pre-order in Indonesia from May 25 to 31 May 2023 via Vivo.com and other e-commerce partners.
The Vivo Y36 4G is expected to launch in India this month as per past report. The handset might retail between Rs 18,000 to Rs 20,000 in India.
Vivo Y36 Specifications, Features
Featuring a 6.64-inch full-HD+ LCD display, the Vivo Y36 4G model comes with a refresh rate of 90Hz and a peak brightness of 650 nits and a capacitive multitouch feature. The phone runs Android 13 based FunTouch OS out-of-the-box.
The 4G model is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 680 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of inbuilt storage, alongside virtual RAM support of up to 8GB.
The storage can be expanded up to 1TB with an external SD card, for which there is a dedicated slot in the phone beside the dual nano SIM card slots.
For optics, the Vivo Y36 4G smartphone comes equipped with a dual rear camera unit that includes a 50-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor, arranged vertically in two separate circular units on a square camera module in the top left corner of the back panel.
The rear LED flash unit is situated right beside the camera units. The 16-megapixel front camera sensor is housed within a centre-aligned hole-punch slot at the top of the display.
The Vivo Y36 4G model packs a 5,000mAh battery unit with 44W wired fast charging support that claims to charge the phone from 0 to 30 percent in 15 minutes.
The phone offers a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security and it comes with an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance. It also supports GPS, Bluetooth v5.1, and NFC connectivity among others. It has a USB Type-C charging port as well. It weighs 202 grams and measures 164.06mm x 76.17mm x 8.07mm in size.
Details about the 5G version of the Vivo Y36 are not available yet, but a MySmartPrice report suggests that the 5G model is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 6020 SoC.
VIVO Y36 KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 16 MP |
| Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Display | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | June 11, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v13 |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 |
| CPU | Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 6 nm |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
Display
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.8 inches (17.27 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Pixel Density | 388 ppi |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with waterdrop notch |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | |
| Resolution | 50 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera |
|
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 16 MP f/2, Primary Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast, 44W |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 64 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, Up to 1 TB |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC | No |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
Faqs on Vivo Y36
1) What are Vivo Y36 4G, Vivo Y36 5G: Full Specifications and Features?
Ans) Here are the full specifications of Vivo Y36 4G and Y36 5G smartphones. It is important to note that both phones offer identical specifications, except for the chipset.
* Display: 6.44-inch IPS LCD display, Full HD+ 1080 x 2408 pixels resolution, 90Hz refresh rate.
* Processor: Qualcomm octa-core Snapdragon 680 SoC (Vivo Y36 4G), MediaTek Dimensity 6020 SoC (Vivo Y36 5G).
* RAM, Storage: 8GB RAM, 256GB internal storage, 8GB Virtual RAM support, microSD card support.
* Rear-facing camera: 50 primary cameras, 2MP bokeh camera, LED flash.
* Front-facing camera: 16MP selfie camera.
* OS: Android 13 OS with Funtouch OS 13.
* Dimensions, Weight: 164.06 × 76.17 × 8.07 mm, 202 grams.
* Battery: 5,000mAh with 44W fast charging support.
* Other Specifications: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IP54 rating, NFC, and 5G.
2) What are Vivo Y36 price, availability?
Ans) Available in Indonesia in a lone 8GB + 256GB variant, the Vivo Y36 4G is priced at IDR 3,399,000 (roughly Rs. 18,700). It is offered in Aqua Glitter and Meteor Black colour variants. The phone is available for pre-orders on the Vivo Indonesia online store.
The Vivo Y36 5G version is listed on the website to be available in Crystal Green and Mystic Black colourways, but no other details on it have been officially released yet.
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