May has been very busy for Vivo as it launched a bunch of new smartphones in both China and global market. These include the Vivo Y36, Vivo Y35m, and the Vivo Y78. In addition, the company is ready to unveil the premium S17 series in its home country tomorrow, which should also arrive in the international market but as Vivo V29. Before that happens, a new Vivo Y series model, dubbed Vivo Y27 has been spotted on Google Play console with its key specifications. Here’s what we know so far.

Vivo Y27 could be a rebranded Vivo Y36

The Vivo Y27 5G has been spotted on the Google Play Console website with model number V2248. This is the same model number as the recently launched Vivo Y36 5G, hinting Y27 might just be a rebranded version of this phone.

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The listing reveals the MediaTek MT6833 SoC under the hood of the smartphone. Although this processor used to be called Dimensity 700 SoC, MediaTek’s new naming convention might dub it as the Dimensity 6020 SoC. The chip has two cores clocked at 2.2GHz and six efficiency cores clocked at 2.0GHz. Graphics are covered by the Mali G57 GPU.

According to the listing, the Vivo Y27 will get 6GB of RAM and run Android 13 out of the box. Other details of the smartphone are not known. But if it’s indeed a Vivo Y36 5G rebrand, we can expect it to get a 6.44-inch LCD panel with an FHD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. The device may get a 50MP primary sensor and a 2MP depth lens paired with an LED flash on the rear. For selfies, it could feature a 16MP shooter on the front.

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