The Vivo Y28s 5G has been introduced to global markets and is now available on the company’s official website. Earlier certifications had hinted at its imminent launch, and now it arrives as the successor to the Vivo Y27s, which debuted last November. The new smartphone comes with a range of respectable specifications. Let’s delve into what it brings straight out of the box.
Vivo Y28s 5G specifications and features
The Vivo Y28s 5G features a 6.5-inch LCD display with a waterdrop notch and a thick bottom chin. It boasts an HD+ resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 840 nits. The device includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner integrated into the power button and a rectangular rear camera module. It is also IP64-rated for water resistance.
The rear camera setup on the Vivo Y28s 5G includes a 50MP main sensor and a 2MP auxiliary lens. For selfies, the phone is equipped with an 8MP front camera. It also features Night Mode and built-in filters to enhance photo quality.
Under the Hood
Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor, the Vivo Y28s 5G comes with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage. Users can expand the storage up to 1TB using a microSD card slot. The device is backed by a 5,000mAh battery supporting 15W charging. It is worth noting that for markets in Europe, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Thailand, the phone will not come with a bundled charger. On the software side, the smartphone runs on Funtouch OS 14 based on Android 14.
Connectivity options for the Y28s 5G include dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth, 5G, a USB-C port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Availability and Colors
Vivo has yet to announce the pricing for the Y28s 5G. The smartphone is available in two color options: Mocha Brown and Twinkle Purple.
