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Vivo Y91 Full Specs Review – Halo Full View Display, Waterdrop Notch

Here is a new smartkid on the block. The new Vivo Y91 is out in the month of November and now we know that it is a mid-range smartphone. From the design to the battery we see its integrity and steadfastness in the sense that this device is not a failure in any way.

The screen is a modern design in every way; good for everything you need it for, the camera department sports dual rear camera with features that makes sense. Let’s dive into the review to show just how much there is to enjoy in the Vivo Y91.

Design and Display of Vivo Y91

Body design material in this device is mainly plastic. The dimensions are 155.11 x 75.09 x 8.28 mm and it weighs 164 grams. It comes in starry black and ocean blue colors. The device is not a water resistant smartphone but it arrives with fingerprint sensor, and face recognition technology.

Display type is IPS LCD capacitive touch screen without a secondary display. The screen size is 6.22 inches, while the pixel density is 270 ppi. Furthermore, pixel resolution is 1520 x 720, and aspect ratio is 19.9. Other features are halo full view display and waterdrop notch display.

Camera Features

At the camera department we find dual camera setup of 13 MP plus 2 MP f/2.2 and f/2.4 aperture. These rear cameras come with LED flash but video performance is 1080p@30fps.

The front camera made for selfies is 8 MP f/2.0 aperture with face unlock option. Also, it arrives with front flash. Camera features include geotagging, touch focus, PADF, face detection, panorama, auto focus, HDR, and watermark.

Hardware and Software

Android OS v8.1 Oreo runs in the Vivo Y91. The user interface is Funtouch OS 4.5. Likewise, the hardware consists Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 of process technology 12nm working with 64-bit architecture. This suggests the device is mid-range. Accordingly, the CPU is Octa-core 4 x 1.95 GHz Cortex A53 (2x), while the GPU is Adreno 505.

Storage Capacity and Sensors

Internal memory in the device is 3GB of RAM. The user cannot expand it but the storage memory of 32GB can be expanded up to 256GB with a dedicated microSD card slot.

Sensors in the Vivo Y91 are accelerometer, proximity, light, compass, gyro, fingerprint, infrared, and photo sensitive.

Network and Connectivity

Supported networks in the smartphone are GSM, CDMA, TD-SCDMA, HSPA, and LTE. It is equipped with 2G, 3G, and 4G internet networks. Also, there are two SIM card slots provided in the device for simultaneous use of the device.

Regarding connectivity, there is Bluetooth v4.2, Wi-Fi, mobile hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, headphone jack, and micro USB 2.0. However, no infrared, NFC, or HDMI is found in the device.

Battery Life

Powering the device is a Li-Ion 4030 mAh non-removable battery. This has no wireless charging or fast charging technology. Further, we cannot specify the talk time and standby time.

Price and Availability of Vivo Y91

The smartphone official price is $190 USD. We don’t think you will be able to find a better price right now. For availability, yes, the smartphone is released and is available for purchase.

Vivo Y91 Full Technical Specification

General

  • Device Type

Smartphone

  • Model

Vivo Y91

  • Announced

17-Nov-2018 (Philippines)

  • Released

Nov-2018

  • Status

Available

  • Price

PHP 9,999 (About Rs. 13,635, $190)

Design

  • Type

Bar

  • Dimensions

155.11 mm x 75.09 mm x 8.28 mm

  • Weight

164 g

  • Colors

Starry Black
Ocean Blue

  • Waterproof No
  • Fingerprint Yes
  • Face Recognition

Yes

  • Dedicated Keys

Volume, Power, Fingerprint

  • Device Security

Pin, Pattern, Password, Slide, Fingerprint, Face

  • Features

-Plastic body
-Fingerprint scanner

Display

  • Display Type

IPS LCD, Capacitive touch screen

  • Size

6.22-inch

  • Secondary Display

No

  • Touch Screen

Yes, Multi touch

  • Pixel Density

~270 PPI

  • Resolution

1520 x 720 Pixels

  • Display Colors

16 M

  • Display Protection Yes
  • Features

-19:9 aspect ratio
-2.5D curved glass
-Halo full view display
-Waterdrop notch display

Network

  • Supported Network

GSM/ CDMA/ TD-SCDMA/ HSPA/ LTE

  • 2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

  • CDMA

800 MHz

  • TD-SCDMA

1880-1920/ 2010-2025 MHz

  • 3G Network

HSPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz

  • 4G Network

LTE 850/ 900/ 1800/ 2100 MHz
LTE TDD 1900/ 2300/ 2500/ 2600/ 2000 MHz
VoLTE support

  • SIM

Nano SIM

  • Hybrid Sim No
  • Dual SIM

Yes, Dual stand by

Hardware

  • Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, 12nm, 64 bit

  • CPU

Octa-core (4 x 1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4 x 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53)

  • GPU

Adreno 505

  • RAM (Memory)

3 GB

  • Internal Storage

32 GB

  • Card Slot

Up to 256 GB

  • Dedicated slot

Yes

  • Sensors

Accelerometer
Proximity
Light
Compass
Gyro
Fingerprint
Infrared
Photo sensitive

Software

  • Operating System

Android OS v8.1 Oreo, Funtouch OS 4.5

  • Java Support No
  • Youtube Yes
  • Facebook Yes

Messaging

  • SMS

Yes (threaded view)

  • MMS
  • Email

Yes

  • IM

Camera

  • Primary

13 MP + 2 MP, f/2,2 + f/2.4 aperture

  • Flash

LED

  • Front

8 MP, f/2.0 aperture, Face Unlock

  • Front Flash

Yes

  • Video

1080p@30fps

  • Camera Features

Geotagging
Touch focus
PADF
Face detection
Panorama
Autofocus
HDR
Watermark

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth

Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE

  • Infrared No
  • Wi-fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi direct, dual band

  • Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
  • GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS

  • NFC No
  • Wireless Charging

No

  • Headphone Jack Yes
  • HDMI No
  • USB

Micro USB 2.0

Data

  • GPRS Yes
  • EDGE Yes
  • Speed

42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA), LTE

  • Web Browser

HTML 5

Media

  • Video Format

3GP, M4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, AVI, xVID, WMV, FLV, MP4, H.265

  • Audio Format

MP3, eAAC+, WAV, Flac player

  • FM Radio

Yes

  • Alert Types

Vibration, MP3

  • Ring Tones

Wav ring tones

  • Loudspeaker

Yes

Battery

  • Battery Type

Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)

  • Capacity

4030mAH

  • Placement

Non-removable

MISC

  • Features
  1. Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    2. Document viewer
    3. Photo and video editor
    4. Game mode 4.0

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