Vivo Nepal is starting its 2021 with the launch of a new Y series smartphone. The company has launched the Vivo Y51 in the market. They started taking the pre-booking orders on Daraz. Now it is available in the market. This smartphone sits in the mid range category and comes with Android 11, triple back cameras, a big battery, and 8 GB RAM. It is good to see that mid-range smartphones are coming with 8 GB RAM now. This is a big change that is trickling down from flagship phones to affordable phones. As time is progressing, the demand for a powerful mobile device is also increasing.
Y series from Vivo has many smartphones, and this year, we are seeing new models. This is one of the new models to hit the Nepali market with new revisions. The Vivo Y51 has a big LCD screen at the front with a dewdrop notch. Similarly, the backside has a rectangular camera cut out on the top left side. The back has a gradient, reflective, and attractive design. On the side, there are the power button, volume rocker, and a fingerprint scanner. Now let us discuss about specifications and features of Y51 in detail.
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Vivo Y51 Specs and Overview
- Display: 6.58 Inches IPS LCD Panel
- Resolution: 1080×2408
- SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 (Octa-Core)
- CPU Details: 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver Quad-Core sets
- GPU: Adreno 610
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Storage: 128 GB In-Built, 1 TB external SD card support
- Battery: 5000 mAh Lithium Polymer
- Charging Rate: 18 W Fast Charge
- Back Camera: 3 Modules
- 48 Megapixel with f/1.8 aperture (Wide)
- 8 Megapixel with f/2.2 aperture (Ultrawide 120˚FoV)
- 2 Megapixel with f/2.4 aperture (Depth)
- Front Camera: 16 Megapixel with f/2.0 aperture
- OS: Android 11 (Funtouch OS 11)
- Connectivity: USB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Sensors: Under Display fingerprint scanner, Gyrosensor, Compass
Design and Build
The Vivo Y51 has a design that we have seen in different previous phones from the company. There is a big screen at the front with a notch at the top. Inside the notch, there is a selfie camera. The back of the phone has an appealing design with a reflective gradient design. The camera placement of all three modules also looks good in a neat rectangular layout. Y51 has smaller bezels and a tight construct that looks good. Vivo is targeting this device to the youth with its design, looks, and features.
Core Internals
Under the big display, we get an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor with 8 GB RAM. There is 128 GB internal storage and 1 TB external memory card support. 128 GB storage is large, and it is enough for many people. However, we still have the option to add a memory card up to 1024 GB. That might be useful for people who take a lot of 4K videos and keep the movies in their collections.
Snapdragon 665 processor was launched in 2019, and it was also in the Vivo V20 SE. The hardware specifications of Vivo Y51 is similar to V20 SE, but there are some minor differences. In this Y51, there is a 5000 mAh battery with 18W fast charging. According to the company, this battery can power the phone for 17.9 hours for online movie streaming. Similarly, it can power the Y51 for 9.9 hours for gaming sessions. Vivo also claims that 18W fast charging can charge 70% battery in 64 minutes. Vivo Y51 comes with Android 11 operating system and Funtouch 11 UI on top. The phone also has a bunch of sensors and features. This includes Bluetooth 5.0, Accelerometer, E-Compass, and Gyrosensor.
Display and Cameras
The front side of Vivo Y51 has a 6.58″ LCD screen with FHD+ resolution. It is a 21:9 aspect ratio screen with 415 PPI pixel density. This is a big screen, and at the top, there is a notch with the front camera. The selfie camera is 16 MP with an f/2.0 aperture. It can take high-resolution photos and 1080p videos. It is good for young people who want to take selfies and make content for social media.
At the back, there are three cameras. The first one is a 48 MP primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture, the second one is 8 MP ultrawide with 120˚ field of view, and the third one is a 2 MP macro camera. This rear camera set has a maximum video recording capability of 4K at 30 FPS. The camera app has different modes like Pro, Super Night Mode, Live Photo, Portrait, Time Lapse, and AI 48 MP. These are useful for different situations and results. The camera set on Vivo Y51 is the same as V20 SE except for the selfie camera. Vivo is highly focusing on camera power for the Y51.
Vivo Y51 Price in Nepal and Availability
The Y51 comes in two color options. They are Titanium Sapphire and Crystal Symphony. Vivo Y51 price in Nepal is Rs 33,499. It is available on Daraz for online purchases and at all offline retail stores.