vivo launches its latest mid-range phone, the vivo Y27s, in the Philippines. The device, which launched in August 2023, comes with 8GB of RAM and an upsized 256GB of storage.
The vivo Y27s has a 6.64-inch FHD+ IPS display with 2388×1080 pixel resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 650 nits. The screen also has a water drop notch housing an 8MP selfie camera.
The phone boasts a 2.5D curved design with curved edges, a thickness of only 8.17mm, and weighs only 192 g.
Under the hood, the vivo Y27s is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor with 8GB of RAM and jumped from 128GB to a generous 256GB of storage. It also has a 5000mAh battery that supports 44W fast charging.
At the back, the vivo Y27s boasts a dual camera setup with a 50MP main camera with an f/1.8 aperture lens and a 2MP bokeh sensor.
The phone also has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, dual SIM support, up to 200% max volume, hi-res audio support, and IP54 dust and water resistance.
The vivo Y27s is priced at P9,999 and comes in Burgundy Black and Garden Green colors. It is now available on vivo’s website, Shopee, Lazada, TikTok, and physical stores nationwide.
Expect the phone to compete with other entry-level and mid-range devices from Samsung, OPPO, realme, and Redmi.
vivo Y27s specs
| Display | 6.64-inch FHD+ IPS display, 2388×1080, 90Hz refresh rate, 650 nits |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB+256GB |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP main, f/1.8 2MP bokeh, f/2.4 |
| Front Camera | 8MP |
| Network | 4G LTE, dual SIM, triple slots |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5, GPS |
| Others | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, USB-C, IP54 certification |
| OS | Funtouch OS 13, Android 13 |
| Colors | Burgundy Black, Garden Green |
| Battery | 5000mAh battery, 44W fast charging |
