This affordable smartphone from Vivo silently launched in India: check price, specs and more
The Vivo Y56 5G has been launched in India through offline stores, featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor, a 6.58-inch Full HD+ display, and a 50MP dual camera setup.
Vivo has launched the mid-range smartphone, Y100, in India today. The company has also hinted at the upcoming release of another smartphone, the Vivo Y56 5G. However, it seems that the device is already available for purchase through an offline store prior to its official launch.
Vivo Y56 5G pricing and availability
Mahesh Telecom, a Mumbai-based offline retailer, has shared an image of the Vivo Y56 5G smartphone in its packaging box. The image indicates that the device will come with a single 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant priced at ₹19,999 and is now available.
New Launch #VivoY56 5G now available for Rs.19999/- pic.twitter.com/hgibVimUA3
— Mahesh Telecom (@MAHESHTELECOM) February 15, 2023
Furthermore, the brand has also listed the device on its official website, revealing all of its specifications and features. Let's delve into the details.
Vivo Y56 5G specifications
The Vivo Y56 5G smartphone features a plastic body and two circular camera cutouts with an LED flash module on the back. It has a 6.58-inch IPS LCD screen with a Full HD+ resolution of 2408 × 1080 pixels, a waterdrop notch, and a 60Hz refresh rate.
The device runs on an entry-level MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and supports seven 5G bands in India. It comes with 8GB of physical RAM and can provide an additional 8GB of virtual RAM with Extended RAM 3.0.
The Y56 5G has a large 5,000mAh battery and supports 18W fast charging through the USB Type-C port. It has Android 13 pre-installed and supports biometric authentication through a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and AI face unlock.
The phone's camera features a 50-megapixel main camera and a 2-megapixel secondary sensor on the back and a 16-megapixel front camera. The device supports Wi-Fi on both 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz frequencies and Bluetooth 5.1, weighs around 184 grams, and has dimensions of 164.05 × 75.60 × 8.15mm.
