vivo strengthens its Y200 smartphone portfolio with the introduction of the Y200i. This competitively priced device caters to budget-conscious consumers seeking a balance between performance and affordability.
The Y200i leverages the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, ensuring capable processing for everyday tasks. Users can expect a smooth and responsive user experience when navigating applications and multimedia content.
The Y200i boasts a large and immersive 6.72-inch FullHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. This combination delivers crisp visuals and exceptional fluidity, ideal for both work and entertainment. The display’s peak brightness of 1,000 nits guarantees clear visibility even in bright outdoor environments.
vivo equips the Y200i with the latest Android 14 operating system overlaid with its OriginOS 4 user interface. This software combination provides a modern and feature-rich user experience. The Y200i is available in a range of configurations, offering up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and a generous 512GB of UFS 2.2 storage, ensuring ample space for applications, data, and multimedia files.
The Y200i prioritizes long-lasting battery life with its substantial 6,000mAh capacity. This is further enhanced by 44W fast-charging capabilities, allowing users to quickly replenish the battery when needed. The Y200i features a versatile triple-camera system on the rear. The primary sensor boasts a resolution of 50MP, complemented by a 2MP depth sensor for enhanced portrait photography. An 8MP front-facing camera caters to video conferencing and selfies.
For enhanced user convenience, the Y200i incorporates a 3.5mm headphone jack, a USB-C port for charging and data transfer, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for secure unlocking, and stereo speakers for immersive audio experiences. The Y200i offers 5G connectivity for super-fast data transfer speeds and boasts an IP64 rating, signifying its resistance to dust and water ingress.
The vivo Y200i is available in three classic color options: Glacier White, Midnight Black, and Starry Night Blue. The phone will be available for purchase in China starting April 27th. It will be offered in three memory configurations, with corresponding pricing in Chinese Yuan (CNY):
- 8GB RAM + 256GB storage: CNY 1,599 (approximately USD $225, ~₱12,691.31)
- 12GB RAM + 256GB storage: CNY 1,799 (approximately USD $255, ~₱14,278.72)
- 12GB RAM + 512GB storage: CNY 1,999 (approximately USD $280, ~₱15,866.12)
Global availability for the Y200i has not yet been confirmed by vivo.