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vivo Y69

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Overview

vivo Y69 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 460 chipset, 13 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.

The device runs Funtouch OS with features like ZEISS partnership. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of vivo Y69

The display of vivo Y69 measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of vivo Y69 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
13
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of vivo Y69 has 3000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
3000mAh
Wired Charging
15
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of vivo Y69 is powered by the Snapdragon 460 chipset with Mali-T860MP2 GPU.

Chipset
Snapdragon 460
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2

The memory of vivo Y69 offers 3GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 32GB 3GB RAM.

RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
32GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of vivo Y69 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, and Bluetooth 4.2.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2
NFC
No

The build of vivo Y69 weighs 162.8g with Aluminum frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 154.6 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm.

Dimensions
154.6 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm
Weight
162.8g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Plastic

The software of vivo Y69 runs Android 7.0 (Nougat), Funtouch 3.2 with Funtouch. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat), Funtouch 3.2
UI
Funtouch
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about vivo Y69

vivo Y69 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

vivo Y69 with Snapdragon 460 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

vivo Y69 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, vivo Y69 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

vivo Y69 has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

vivo Y69 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

vivo Y69 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

vivo Y69 is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

vivo Y69 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

See how vivo Y69 ranks in these categories:

Verdict

The vivo Y69 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.5"

Main Camera

13

Chipset

Snapdragon 460

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2017
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)154.6 x 75.5 x 7.7 mm
Weight (g)162.8
Build MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
FrameAluminum
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Gold", "Matte Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications[]
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions[]
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic Vibration

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio18:41
Pixel Density (ppi)263
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)71.4
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)250
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), Funtouch 3.2
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 460
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic ISP
ModemSnapdragon X5 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage32GB
Storage Type32GB 3GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionfde

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor13
Main Sensor Size1/3.06"
Main Sensor ModelSamsung S5K3L2
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution16
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front FlashScreen flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, aptX
DAC/AmpBuilt-in DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth4.2
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Front-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging15
Wired StandardQualcomm Quick Charge
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box15W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic charging optimization

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), Funtouch 3.2
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherFuntouch
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard Android
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

vivo Y69 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.1/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the vivo Y69 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.1 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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