Vivo will be holding a launch event in China tonight. At 7pm (local time), the company may will announce the Vivo X Fold2, Vivo X Flip, and Vivo Pad2 tablet. It is likely that it may also unveil the Vivo Y78+ mdirange phone through the same event. It is rumored to be the first phone in the Y series to feature a curved screen.
The Vivo Y78 Plus with model number V2271A has been recently spotted on the 3C certification website. The phone is said to have a large 5,000mAh battery that supports 44W fast charging, which is an improvement over the previous Vivo Y77 model that had a 4500mAh battery and 80W dual-core flash charging. While the battery life has been enhanced, the charging speed may not be as fast as some users would prefer.
The Geekbench listing of the device page revealed that it is equipped with a Snapdragon 695 processor. However, some rumors suggest it may have a MediaTek Dimensity chip. The Geekbench also revealed that the smartphone may com arrive with up to 12 GB of RAM and Android 13 OS. On Geekbench 6, it recorded a multi-core running score of 1976 points and a single-core running score of 670 points.
The leaked image of the Vivo Y78+ that appeared earlier this month revelaed that it will feature a curved screen design for the first time in the Y series family. The front of the phone is rumored to have a single hole in the center of the curved screen, while the back of the device will feature a rectangular rear camera module with a dual camera lens in the shape of a double ring. The phone is expected to be available in three colors: black, light blue, and light yellow. It could be priced at around 1,000 yuan ($145).
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