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Vivo Y55s 5G Launched with Dimensity 700, 50MP Dual Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Fri, 20 Jan 2023 01:09:16 +0000

The Vivo Y55s 5G has gone official in Taiwan. This device is slightly different from the handset with the same name that was released in December 2021. Some of its key highlights include an FHD+ display, a 5G-enabled chip, a big battery, and 50-megapixel dual rear cameras. Here is all the information on the specifications, features, and price of the device.

Vivo Y55s 5G specifications and features

The Vivo Y55s 5G has a 6.55-inch IPS LCD panel with a teardrop notch. It offers a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, an aspect ratio of 20:9, a refresh rate of 60Hz, 96 percent NTSC color gamut, and a screen-to-body ratio of 90.6 percent. The power button located on the right side of the device is integrated with a fingerprint sensor.

Vivo Y55s 5G

Under the hood, the Vivo Y55s 5G has the Dimensity 700 chipset It comes with 4 GB and 6 GB RAM variants, both of which offer 128 GB of native storage. It houses a 5,000mAh battery with 18W charging support.

The FunTouch OS 12-based Android 12 OS comes preinstalled on the Vivo Y55s 5G. On the front, it has an 8-megapixel selfie snapper. The back panel features a 50-megapixel primary camera, a 2-megapixel portrait lens, and an LED flash. The phone supports 1080p video recording at 30fps (front camera) / 60fps (rear camera). The Y55s 5G offers other features like dual SIM support, 5G, dual SIM, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, NFC, a USB-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack.

The specs of the Vivo Y55s 5G are almost identical to its Chinese counterpart. The Chinese Y55s is Vivo’s first phone with a 6,000mAh battery. The rest of the specs are the same on both models.

Vivo Y55s 5G price and availability

In Taiwan, the Vivo Y55s 5G variants, such as 4 GB RAM + 128 GB storage is priced at NTD 7,990 and 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage costs NTD 8,490. It comes in Galaxy Blue and Star Black colors.

vivo Y55s available for pre-order in China at $220, sales start on December 17th

Sudhanshu — Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:32:26 +0000

Last week, vivo took to its website to announce the Y55s 5G, the latest addition to its mid-range device offerings. The Chinese smartphone maker revealed the hardware and software specifications of the Y55s, which included the company’s first 6000mAh battery in a smartphone but did not give any details on its pricing and availability. Now the vivo Y55s are finally available for pre-order in China.

According to vivo’s Chinese website, the Y55s is now available for pre-order with a starting price of 1,399 yuan ($220 approx) for the 6 GB + 128 GB variant. The site also states that the smartphone is slated to go on sale starting December 17th at 10 AM.

The phone houses a large 6000mAh battery capable of providing up to 35 days of standby time while on a 4G network. The massive battery also gives 160 hours of music playback with headphones on. When it comes to gaming, the device can last from 11 to 13 hours of gaming, depending on the title. So let’s look at other specifications and features packed into this device.

Display and Design

The Vivo Y55s has 163.87 x 75.33 x 9.17mm dimensions and weighs 199 grams. It has a 6.58-inch LCD screen with a teardrop notch that offers a Full HD+ resolution. The screen also features noticeable bezzles and a moderate chin. On the rear, we can see a rectangular dual-camera housing with an LED flash and the vivo branding, which is present on the bottom left side of the rear panel.

Camera

There back of the phone houses a 50MP f/1.8 primary lens and a 2MP f/2.4 second sensor for macro shots. The lack of a portrait camera and the ultrawide lens is somewhat compensated by the AI software.

Performance

The vivo Y55s is powered by the Dimensity 700 SoC, coupled with 6 GB or 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of built-in storage. As mentioned above, the device houses a massive 6,000mAh battery which supports 18W fast charging. The phone has Android 11 pre-installed with the OriginOS 1.0 skin on top of it.

In connectivity, the device offers dual SIM support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a USB-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. It also features a side-facing fingerprint scanner.

Vivo Y55s pricing and availability

The Y55s 6 GB + 128 GB variant has a retail price of 1,499 yuan but is available for pre-order in China right now at an initial price of 1,399 ($220). Similarly, the 8 GB + 128 GB variant is also available for pre-order at an initial price of 1,699 yuan ($267). The 8GB+256GB version will be launched on the vivo official website and e-commerce platform on December 24th and will initially cost 1,899 yuan ($298).

The Y55s is available in China in three colors, namely Ceramic Black, Mirror Lake Blue, and Cherry Pink Meteor.

vivo Y55s goes official, features biggest battery in a vivo phone yet

Sudhanshu — Wed, 08 Dec 2021 16:24:58 +0000

The upcoming vivo Y55s 5G has been plagued with rumors and leaks for a while. Whether it be leaked renders, or an entire spec leak through TENAA listing. Earlier today, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer officially announced the vivo Y55s on its website.

The listing on their websites confirmed the leaked specs and design of the phone but did not hint at a date on which the device will actually hit the Chinese market.

The Y55s 5G is the first device from vivo to carry the massive 6000mAh battery. Other than that, let’s look at what more features are packed in the device.

Display and Design

Vivo Y55s

Camera

Performance

The vivo Y55s is powered by the Dimensity 700 SoC, coupled with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of built-in storage. As mentioned above, the device houses a massive 6,000mAh battery which supports 18W fast charging. The phone has Android 11 pre-installed with the OriginOS 1.0 skin on top of it.

The connectivity mentioned in the listing of the device includes dual SIM support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a USB-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. It also features a side-facing fingerprint scanner.

Vivo Y55s pricing and availability

The Y55s will be available in China in three colors namely, Ceramic Black, Mirror Lake Blue, and Cherry Pink Meteor. Although the pricing of the device has not been made public yet, according to GSMArena, the phone will be available for 1,699 yuan ($267) in the Chinese market.

Stay tuned to Gizmochina as we will be covering the market release of the vivo Y55s.