The vivo Y16 has officially launched in the Philippines after a bit of teasing from the brand. The smartphone is being positioned below the PhP 10,000 mark packing a 6.51-inch IPS screen, a Helio P35 chipset, 4GB RAM with Extended RAM, 128GB storage, a 13MP f/2.2 main camera, and a 5MP f/2.2 front-facing shooter.
The device will also have vivo-exclusive technologies like Multi-Turbo 5.5 and Ultra Game Mode to provide better performance for its users. It promises a long battery life thanks to its 5,000mAh battery that supports 10W charging.
Check out its specifications below:
vivo Y16
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Screen | 6.51-inch IPS, 1600 x 720 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| OS | Android 12, FunTouch OS 12 |
| Rear Camera | 13MP f/2.2, 2MP f/2.4 Depth |
| Front Camera | 5MP f/2.2 |
| Storage | 64GB, 128GB, MicroSD |
| Network | Dual-SIM, 4G LTE |
| Connectivity | WiFi 802.11n, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C, 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Battery | 5,000mAh, 10W Charging |
| Others | Side-Mounted Fingerprint Scanner, Plastic Chassis |
| Dimensions | 163.95 x 75.55 x 8.19mm |
| Weight | 183g |
| Colors | Stellar Black, Drizzling Gold |
Price and Availability
The vivo Y16 is now available in the Philippines for PhP 8,499 for its 4GB/128GB variant. Its 4GB/64GB model will launch soon in the country. It can be had via the vivo official website, Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok, as well as authorized retailers nationwide.
Early birds who will get it starting September 17, 2022 will also receive a free DITO SIM card and a FOOMEE QA05 wired headphones for free until supplies last.
