The Vivo Y31s 5G is the 5G version of the Vivo Y31s smartphone. The smartphone is also described as the world’s first Snapdragon 480 device. It comes in a nice body design with a combo camera setup, a waterdrop notch, and a big battery.
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Vivo Y31s 5G Key Specs & Features
- 6.58 inches IPS LCD Display, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi)
- Android 11, Funtouch 10.5
- Octa-core Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
- 4GB, 6GB RAM
- 128GB Built-in Storage
- 13 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Cameras
- 8 MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE Network
- 5G Network
- Fingerprint (side-mounted)
- Fast Charging 18W
- Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery
Design and Display
On the body design, the Vivo Y31s is blessed with a nice body but not unique. We say so because the phone resembles every other new device from the company with a camera array design that was first found on the Vivo X50 series.
Apart from the new SOC, the phone has identical specifications with other Vivo budget phones. The body measures 164.2 x 75.4 x 8.4 mm and weighs 185 grams.
On the front, it comes with a display size of 6.58-inch IPS LCD panel providing a resolution of 2408 × 1080 pixels, a 90Hz refresh rate, a tall 20:7:9 aspect ratio, and a 1500:1 contrast ratio. The whole arrangement gives a 90.61% screen-to-body ratio.
Cameras
On the waterdrop notch is a single front camera of 8 MP for selfies and video calling. The handset is also blessed with combo cameras on the back.
There is a 13 MP primary camera and another camera of 2 MP depth sensor plus an LED Flash. The camera will shoot 4K@30fps videos quality.
Hardware and Software
On the inside just as mentioned above, the Vivo Y31s 5G is powered by Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G with 6GB LDDR4X RAM and 128GB UFS 2.1 internal storage.
The chip is based on an 8nm process node with an octa-core running at a speed of 2.0 GHz. It has Adreno 619 for graphics issues and also runs on Android 11 with Funtouch 10.5 on top.
Battery and Network
The Vivo Y31s 5G comes with a 5000 mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging.
There is a fingerprint scanner embedded on the power key plus an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyroscope, and compass.
The connectivity options include 5G, dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, and GNSS for navigation. Buyers will also get a USB Type-C port and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Vivo Y31s 5G Price and Availability
Vivo Y31s 5G price starts at around 190 EUR which is about 89,000 Naira in Nigeria, around 1,500 Ghs in Ghana, and 27,000 Ksh in Kenya. The smartphone is available in Red, Gray, and Aurora.
Vivo Y31s 5G Specs
Here are a few specs of the Vivo Y31s 5G:
General Features
- Platform: Android 11, Funtouch 10.5
- Processor: Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm), Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
- GPU: Adreno 619
- Memory: 4GB, 6GB RAM
- Colours: Red, Gray, Aurora
- Dimension: 164.2 x 75.4 x 8.4 mm
- Weight: 185.5 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
- SIM Count: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Display: 6.58 inches IPS LCD Display, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (depth) Dual Cameras, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera, HDR, 1080p@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB
- Memory Card Support: No
- Bundled Cloud Storage: Yes
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes, CDMA 800
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes, CDMA2000 1x
- 4G LTE: Yes, 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
- 5G: Yes, 1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: Yes
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: No
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: No
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Fingerprint (side-mounted)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Stylus Pen: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Fast charging 18W