Vivo Y15, Vivo Y17 become cheaper: Details here
What's the story
In a bid to attract more buyers, Vivo has reduced the prices of Y15 and Y17 smartphones in India. Citing retail chain sources, 91Mobiles has confirmed that both the mid-range handsets have received a permanent price-cut of Rs. 1,000. The key highlights of these phones include their notched design, HD+ display, triple rear cameras, and mid-level internals. Here's more.
Information
First, here's a look at the new prices
With this price reduction, the Vivo Y15 with solo 4GB/64GB model is now available at Rs. 12,990 (previous price: Rs. 13,990), while the Vivo Y17 with lone 4GB/128GB model is up for grabs at Rs. 14,990 (previous price: Rs. 15,990).
Design
Meanwhile, here's recalling these smartphones
As far as their specifications are concerned, both the Vivo Y15 and Vivo Y17 sport a waterdrop notched design with a noticeable bottom bezel. On the rear, gradient finished panel on both smartphones house triple cameras with LED flash and a physical fingerprint sensor. Further, both the handsets sport a 6.35-inch LCD display with HD+ (720x1544 pixels) resolution, and 268ppi pixel density.
Cameras
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
In the imaging department, both Vivo Y15 and Vivo Y17 house a triple-lens rear camera setup comprising a 13MP (f/2.2) main sensor, 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. Up front, the Vivo Y15 houses a 16MP (f/2.0) selfie shooter, while the Vivo Y17 houses a better 20MP (f/2.0) front-facing camera.
Internals
Under the hood
The Vivo Y15 is powered by a Helio P22 processor, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. On the other hand, the Vivo Y17 is backed by Helio P35 chipset, coupled with 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. Under the hood, both handsets pack a massive 5,000mAh battery. However, the Vivo Y17 also gets 18W fast-charging support.