Vivo Y90 launched in India, priced at Rs. 7,000
What's the story
Taking on Realme C2 and Redmi 7A, Chinese tech giant Vivo has launched the Vivo Y90 smartphone in India. The budget-range handset, priced at Rs. 6,990, sports a waterdrop notched design, HD+ display, 4,030mAh battery, and entry-level internals. Notably, the phone is up for grabs via Amazon and all other major offline and online retail channels across the country. Here's our roundup.
Design
Let's take a look at the Vivo Y90
The Vivo Y90 sports a waterdrop notched design with a thin bottom bezel offering 88.6% screen to body ratio. On the rear, the matte-finished panel houses a single camera and an LED flash. However, it misses on the fingerprint sensor, meaning you have to rely on face unlock and password patterns for unlocking. Further, the handset features a 6.22-inch LCD display with HD+ resolution.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
In terms of optics, the Vivo Y90 houses a single 8MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and LED flash. The main camera supports photography features such as panorama, HDR, and autofocus. For selfies and face unlocking, the handset sports a 5MP front-facing shooter.
Internals
Under the hood
The Vivo Y90 is powered by a MediaTek Helio A22 chipset, paired with 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage (expandable upto 256GB). Under the hood, the handset runs on Android Oreo-based Funtouch OS 4.5 and packs a 4,030mAh battery. Furthermore, it gets all standard sensors and connectivity options including support for dual-SIMs (Nano) 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, micro-USB port, and headphone jack.
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Finally, what about pricing?
As for the pocket pinch, the Vivo Y90 is priced at Rs. 6,990 for the solo 2GB/16GB model. At this price point, the handset goes up against rivals such as Realme C2, Redmi 7A, and Samsung Galaxy M10.