VIVO silently expands its budget Y Series smartphone line up with its latest smartphone called VIVO Y85. It is 7.89 mm thick and sports full metallic body and houses fingerprint sensor at the back.
At the top front side is an iPhone X like which houses headset speaker and 16MP selfie camera with AI capabilities. A similar setup was also seen on recently announced VIVO X21 smartphone. At the back side is 13MP + 2MP dual rear cameras with LED Flash.
The VIVO Y85 specs include 6.26-inch IPS display with FHD+ resolution and 19:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by Snapdragon 45 SoC and sports 4GB RAM. The device comes in 32GB / 64GB storage options and allows further expansion using a dedicated MicroSD card slot.
The cell phone runs on Android 8.1 Oreo OS out of the box. It has Dual Nano SIM slots, supports 4G VoLTE and is powered by 3260 mAh battery. Most of connectivity options are supported as well.
VIVO Y85 Specifications
- Dimensions: 154.81 x 75.03 x 7.89 mm / Weight: 150 grams
- Android 8.1 Oreo OS
- Dual Nano SIM slots
- Fingerprint sensor (rear)
- 6.26-inch IPS display with 2280 x 1080 pixels Full HD+ resolution, 19:9 aspect ratio, supports multi-touch
- 1.8GHz octa-core Snapdragon 450 Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU
- 4GB RAM
- 32GB / 64G storage options, expandable up to 256GB using MicroSD card (dedicated slot)
- 16MP front camera with F/2.0 Aperture, Auto Focus, AI Beauty
- 13MP (F/2.0 Aperture) + 2MP dual rear cameras with LED Flash, Phased Detection Auto Focus (PDAF), 1080p video recording
- 3260 mAh non removable battery
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth V4.2, GPS, MicroUSB V2.0, 3.5mm Audio Jack
- Gyro, Distance, Light, Gravity sensors
The VIVO Y85 price starts at 1798 Yuan (US$ 285 approx.) for 32GB storage model and goes up to 1998 Yuan (US$ 316 approx.) for 64GB storage variant. The handset comes in Black and Champagne Gold colors. Both the variants are already up for pre-order at JD.com