Vivo India has today introduced their latest smartphone, the Vivo Y71i. The new smartphone comes as a successor to the Y71, that was launched back in April 2018. The phone comes with a Full View display and an AI Beauty mode in the cameras.
Vivo Y71i
The Vivo Y71i sports a 6-inch HD+ Full View IPS LCD screen with a resolution of 1440×720. The display has an 18:9 aspect ratio. Powering the phone is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with Adreno 308 GPU. It comes with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage, expandable up to 256 GB using a microSD card. The phone runs on Android 8.1 Oreo with Funtouch OS 4.0.
In the camera department, the phone comes with an 8 MP sensor on the back, which is a significant downgrade from its predecessor which came with a 13 MP rear camera. To the front, the phone comes with a 5 MP front-facing camera with AI Beauty mode. The AI Beauty mode intelligently enhances the image based on the skin tone, gender, and age of the person.
The Vivo Y71i comes with a 3360 mAh battery. While it lacks a fingerprint scanner, it makes up with face unlock for a secure access. The phone comes with support for 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/GLONASS. The phone also has a micro USB port for charging and USB OTG function and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
Pricing and Availability of Vivo Y71i
The Vivo Y71i comes in Gold and Matte Black colors. Although the company hasn’t announced the official pricing of the smartphone, a Halol based Mobile phone retailer, Hira Mobiles, has revealed the pricing of the phone as INR 8,990. The phone should be available across retail outlets in India, in the coming days.
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Nice specifications but I think price will be lower than mentioned, thanks