vivo Y16 - Full Specs, PH Price, Features, Brief Review

vivo Y16 Brief Review

vivo Y16 features a 6.51-inch HD+ IPS display, a 13MP dual rear camera setup, and a MediaTek Helio P35 chipset. It runs on Funtouch OS 12 software based on Android 12 OS, coupled with 4GB RAM and up to 128GB of internal storage. Additionally, it packs a big battery capacity of 5000 mAh, supporting a 10W charging rate via USB-C. vivo Y16 was launched in the Philippines on September 16, 2022.

The vivo Y16 smartphone is equipped with an AI dual rear camera module, comprising a 13-megapixel main shooter and a 2-megapixel macro lens, suitable for capturing clear images and macro shots as close as 4cm. On the front panel, a 5-megapixel selfie camera is housed in the notch, accompanied by the Selfie Softlight Band, which improves nighttime selfies by using the screen as fill light, but with a warm tone rather than pure white. vivo Y16 comes with a 6.51-inch IPS LCD with HD+ (720 x 1600 pixels) resolution and a feature that automatically adjusts the brightness based on ambient light conditions and filters out harmful blue light to prevent eye strain. It also comes with a "2.5D trendy design," featuring a 2.5D curvature, right-angled frame, and 8.19mm ultra-slim body, making the phone comfortable to hold. Moreover, the back panel's glass-like texture can withstand wear and tear. For security, the device has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner (which doubles up as a power button) and a face unlock functionality.

Powering vivo Y16 is a 2.3GHz 12nm MediaTek Helio P35 octa-core processor paired with 64GB/128GB of expandable storage, 4GB of RAM, and Funtouch OS 12 skin based on the Android 12 operating system. Its software also features 1GB of extended RAM, which extends RAM virtually by up to 5GB, allowing users to switch smoothly between active apps with no lag and no slowing down. For gaming features, it has a Multi-Turbo 5.5, which optimizes core scenes to eradicate stuttering and lag in games, and the Ultra Game Mode, which provides Battery Saver mode, Balanced mode, and Performance mode. Further, it carries a large 5,000mAh battery, supporting 10W charging thru USB Type-C. vivo claims that a single full charge of Y16 can provide an average usage of up to 18 hours of video streaming, 7 hours of graphics-intensive gaming, or 22 hours of music playback. Other highlights include 4G LTE connectivity, Wi-Fi, and a 3.5mm headphone jack, perfect for music lovers. This smartphone has two color options: Drizzling Gold and Stellar Black.

The official Philippines price of the vivo Y16 is PHP 7,999.00 for the 4GB+64GB version and PHP 8,499.00 for the 4GB+128GB version.

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vivo Y16 Full Specifications, Philippines Price and Features

Display
Screen Size:	6.51 inches
Technology:	IPS LCD Display with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Dewdrop Notch
Resolution:	HD+ (720 x 1600 Pixels, 270 ppi)

Platform
OS:	Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12
Chipset:	MediaTek Helio P35
CPU:	Octa Core CPU (4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.35GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz)
GPU:	PowerVR GE8320
RAM:	4GB

Camera
Rear Camera:	Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
Features:	- LED Flash, Up to 1080p video recording - Modes: Panorama, Face Beauty, Photo, Video, Live Photo, Time-Lapse, Pro, Documents
Front Camera:	Single Camera: 5MP (f/2.2 Aperture)
Features:	- AI Face Beauty - Selfie Softlight Band

Storage
Internal:	64GB / 128GB
Expansion:	1TB via microSD

Cellular
SIM Card:	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks:	4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks

Connectivity
Wi-Fi Version:	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
NFC:	No
Bluetooth:	Bluetooth 5.0
GPS:	GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
USB OTG:	Yes
USB Port:	USB Type-C

Audio
Audio Jack:	3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Enhancement:	single bottom-firing loudspeaker
FM Radio:	Yes

Sensors
Biometrics:	Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Environmental:	Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Orientation:	Virtual Gyroscope, Compass & Accelerometer

Battery
Battery Capacity:	5000 mAh
Battery Type:	Li-Po
Removable:	No
Battery Charging:	10W Charging (5V/2A)

Design
Material:	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back (anti-fingerprint and anti-scratch)
Dimensions:	163.95 x 75.55 x 8.19 mm
Weight:	183 g
Colors:	Drizzling Gold and Stellar Black

Price & Availability
Launch Date:	September 16, 2022
Price in the Philippines:	₱7,999.00 - Official PH Price of vivo Y16 4GB/64GB variant ₱8,499.00 - Official PH Price of vivo Y16 4GB/128GB variant