Vivo Y31s Quietly Launches as the World’s First Snapdragon 480 5G Smartphone
Jan. 12, 2021Vivo is not wasting any time in democratizing 5G smartphones. Merely a week after the unveiling of thefirst Snapdragon 400-series 5G chipset, the company has today quietlydebutedthe Vivo Y31s with the same under the hood. Vivo Y31s is the first smartphone powered by the Snapdragon 480 5G chipset. It also sports a 90Hz display, 5,000mAh battery, dual-cameras, and more.
Vivo Y31s Specifications
Vivo Y31s includes a6.58-inch Full-HD+ IPS LCD panelwith 90Hz refresh rate. The display also boasts a 20:9 aspect ratio, 2400 x 1080-pixel resolution, and 1500:1 contrast ratio. The front has a thick bottom bezel and a waterdrop notch, housing an 8MP selfie camera, at the top.
The rear features a square dual-camera module. It sports a 13MP primary and a 2MP depth sensor, along with the LED flash. Vivo offers portrait, Pro mode, slow motion, and all other camera features you expect from a budget smartphone.
Vivo Y31s is the world’s first Snapdragon 480 5G-powered smartphone.
The highlight of the Vivo Y31s is theSnapdragon 480 5Gchipset which powers the phone. It is coupled with up to 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage. The device also comes equipped with a5,000mAh batterywith 18W fast-charging in tow. You won’t find OriginOS aboard this smartphone. It runs FuntouchOS 10.5 based on Android 11.
Vivo Y31s is pricedstarting at CNY 1,498(~Rs. 16,999) for the 4GB+128GB variant whereas the 6GB+128GB variant will see you shell out CNY 1,698 (~Rs. 19,250).
This smartphone will be available to buy in three color variants — gray, ruby red, and money. It will go on sale starting from 15th January in China. There is no official word at the moment but we expect the Vivo Y31s to launch in India very soon.
