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vivo Y36 5G Review: Solid Performance for the Price

MobilePhonesPro Editorial Team
March 17, 2026
6.8/10(Good)
vivo Y36 5G

Our comprehensive review of the vivo Y36 5G covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

Pros

    Cons

    • -Display could be brighter or smoother
    • -Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • -No wireless charging
    • -Limited water resistance

    Overview

    The vivo Y36 5G offers solid value in today's competitive smartphone market. With 6.64" IPS LCD, Dimensity 6020, and 50 camera system, it aims to deliver a comprehensive smartphone experience.

    Display

    The 6.64-inch IPS LCD display delivers adequate visuals. With a 90Hz refresh rate and 650 nits peak brightness, everyday usage is comfortable.

    Display Score: 6.7/10

    Performance

    Powered by the Dimensity 6020 with 8GB RAM, the Y36 5G manages daily tasks smoothly. Performance is adequate for most users.

    Performance Score: 5.7/10

    Camera

    The 50MP main camera produces good photos in most conditions. The telephoto lens adds versatility for portraits and distant subjects. Video recording at 1080p ensures your memories are captured in high quality.

    Camera Score: 7.6/10

    Battery

    With a 5000mAh battery and 44W charging, the Y36 5G gets through a typical day.

    Battery Score: 7.2/10

    Value

    At $TBD, the vivo Y36 5G is fairly priced for its capabilities.

    Value Score: 7/10

    Our Verdict

    The vivo Y36 5G is a capable device that handles everyday tasks well. While it has some limitations, it offers decent value in its price segment.

    6.8/10
    Good
    Overall Score