The Vivo Y20G is a new mid-range smartphone from Vivo. The new smartphone was announced in India with a 5000 mAh battery, Helio G80, Android 11 OS, and many more.
Where to Buy Vivo V20G
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Well, this phone will be joining other Vivo Y20 series line up such as Vivo Y20, Vivo Y20i, Vivo Y20s, Vivo Y20 2021, and also Vivo Y20A.
One of the features that give the Vivo Y20G an edge is that it comes with a more powerful chipset.
Vivo Y20G Key Specs & Features
- 6.51 inches IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi)
- Android 11, Funtouch 11
- 6GB RAM
- 128GB Built-in Storage up to 1TB Memory Card
- 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Cameras
- 8 MP Front Camera
- Fingerprint Scanner (Side-mounted)
- 4G LTE Network
- Fast Charging 18W
- Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery
Design and Display
The Vivo Y20G arrives in a nice and 2.5D polish body that is light and ergonomic. The smartphone will fit perfectly on any hand. It offers body dimensions of 164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm and weighs 192.3 grams.
The plastic body is housing the camera setup while the fingerprint scanner is placed on the side. It can unlock the phone in few seconds and it also adapts to user behavior for better performance.
On the front, the handset has a 6.51-inch IPS LCD panel with a resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels. It comes with a tall 20:9 aspect ratio and a dew-drop notch. The overall display is an 81.6% screen-to-body ratio.
Cameras
As far as the camera is concerned, the Vivo Y20G comes with a triple setup consisting of 13 MP plus another 2 MP and lastly is 2 MP shooter. The camera has an LED flash for dark photos and HDR. The front snapper of 8 MP nested on the notch has a Face ID for security.
Hardware and Software
The Vivo Y20G packs a MediaTek Helio G80 chipset based on 12nm process technology. It has an octa-core processor running at a speed of 2.0 GHz.
The phone is paired with 6GB RAM and inbuilt storage of 128GB which is expandable via micro SDcard up to 1TB. The handset is powered by Android 11 with Funtouch 11 OS.
Battery and Network
The Vivo Y20G has a 5000 mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging technology. It has dual SIMs and a 4G network for connectivity. Other network availability includes dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, GNSS (GPS) 3.5mm headphone jack, and MicroUSB port.
Apart from the side-mounted fingerprint reader, you will get an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, compass, and gyroscope features onboard.
Vivo Y20G Price and Availability
The Vivo Y20G will sell for $205 which is about ₹14,990 in India. In Nigeria, the phone will cost 80,000 Naira, around 1,300 Ghs in Ghana, and 25,000 Ksh in Kenya.
It will ship in Purist Blue and Obsidian Black colors.
Vivo Y20G Specs
Here are a few specs of the Vivo Y20G:
General Features
- Platform: Android 11, Funtouch 11
- Processor: Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm), Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G52 MC2
- Memory: 6GB RAM
- Colours: Purist Blue, Obsidian Black
- Dimension: 164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm
- Weight: 192.3 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
- SIM Count: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Display: 6.51 inches IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) triple cameras, 1080p@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: LED flash, HDR
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera, f/1.8, (wide), 1080p@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 128GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: Yes
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 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: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: Yes
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (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