Highlights
- New Diamond Orange color with diamond-patterned design.
- Upgraded to 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.
- Features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD HD+ display.
- Equipped with a 50MP primary camera and Android 13.
Back in October 2023, Vivo launched the Y17s, a budget-range device with a Helio G85 chipset in the Indian market.
Tipster Paras Guglani has now revealed that Vivo is gearing up to reignite interest in this device with the launch of a new color variant soon.
Vivo Y17s Diamond Orange
Paras mentioned that Vivo plans to launch a new color variant of the Vivo Y17s in India called “Diamond Orange”.
This version will have 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, whereas the previous models, available in Mystic Green and Glitter Purple, were limited to 4GB of RAM.
Paras also shared an image of this new colour option, showing a diamond-patterned design on the rear with two camera sensors and an LED light.
More details on the new color variant will likely be made available soon.
Vivo V17s Specs
The Vivo Y17s sports a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
It offers a standard 60Hz refresh rate and brightening up to 840 nits.
It is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, teamed with 6 GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128 GB of eMMC 5.1 storage, expandable via a dedicated microSD card slot.
As for software, it comes with Android 13-based FunTouch OS 13 out of the box.
For photography, it features an 8MP front-facing camera, while the rear setup includes a 50MP primary camera paired with a 2MP bokeh lens.
It has a 5,000mAh battery that supports 15W fast charging. Other than that, the phone offers dual SIM support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a USB-C port, a 3.5mm audio jack, and boasts an IP54-rated chassis.
Vivo Y17s Full Specs
GENERAL
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 17, 2023 |
DESIGN
| Dimensions | 75.43 x 163.74 x 8.09 mm |
| Weight | 186 g |
| Colors | Glitter Purple, Forest Green |
DISPLAY
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Size | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 268 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93% |
| Features | 83% NTSC, DCI-P3 not supported |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
MEMORY
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB |
CONNECTIVITY
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging |
EXTRA
| GPS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
CAMERA
| Rear Camera | 50 MP f/1.8 (Main) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
| Features | Photo, Night, Portrait, Video, 50MP, Panorama, Live Photo, Slo-mo, Time-Lapse, Pro, Documents |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 |
TECHNICAL
| OS | Android v13 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 13 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
MULTIMEDIA
| Yes | |
| Music | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes |
BATTERY
| Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W |
FAQs
What is the new color variant for the Vivo Y17s?
Vivo is introducing the Y17s in a new color called Diamond Orange, which features a distinctive diamond-patterned design on the rear. This variant stands out with its 6GB of RAM and 128GB storage option.
How does the Diamond Orange variant differ from previous models?
Unlike the earlier Mystic Green and Glitter Purple models that came with 4GB of RAM, the Diamond Orange variant of the Vivo Y17s boosts its offering with 6GB of RAM, coupled with 128GB of internal storage.
What are the key specifications of the Vivo Y17s?
The Vivo Y17s is equipped with a 6.56-inch IPS LCD screen, a MediaTek Helio G85 processor, 6GB RAM, and 128GB storage. It also features a dual-camera setup on the back, a 50MP primary sensor, and supports 15W fast charging.
Can the storage of the Vivo Y17s Diamond Orange variant be expanded?
Yes, the Vivo Y17s allows for storage expansion via a dedicated microSD card slot, providing users the flexibility to increase storage as per their needs.
What additional features does the Vivo Y17s offer?
Beyond its main specs, the Vivo Y17s boasts dual SIM support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a USB-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. It’s also designed with an IP54-rated chassis for added durability.
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