Vivo has introduced its latest entry-level smartphone, the Vivo Y18e, in the Indian market. Earlier models, the Vivo Y18 with V2333 and V2345 model numbers, and the Y18e identified by the V2350 model code, were authorized by the Bluetooth SIG. While the release date for the Y18 remains uncertain, the Y18e has already made its official debut in India. Let's delve into the specifications and features of this new device.
Vivo Y18e Specifications and Features
The Vivo Y18e is a polycarbonate-built phone, measuring 163.63 x 75.85 x 8.39mm and weighing 185 grams. It sports a 6.56-inch LCD screen with an HD+ resolution of 1612 x 720, supporting a maximum 90Hz refresh rate.
Camera and Performance
For selfies, the Y18e houses a 5-megapixel front camera with an f/2.2 aperture in its display cutout. On the rear, there's a 13-megapixel primary lens with an f/2.2 aperture, paired with a 0.08-megapixel secondary lens featuring an f/3.0 aperture, along with a rear flash.
Powered by the Helio G85 processor, the Y18e runs on FunTouch OS 14, based on Android 14. It is equipped with 4 GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 64 GB of eMMC 5.1 storage. The device also supports up to 4 GB of virtual RAM and includes a microSD card slot for expandable storage.
Battery and Connectivity
Fuelled by a 5,000mAh battery, the Y18e supports 15W charging via USB 2.0. In terms of connectivity, it offers dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, FM radio, a USB-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. Additionally, it features an IP54-rated dustproof and water-resistant body.
Vivo Y18e Price and Availability
The Vivo Y18e is now listed on Vivo India’s official website; however, the pricing details are yet to be revealed. The device will be available in color options like Gem Green and Space Black.
