The Vivo Y31 is the brand’s latest addition to its Y Series. This Vivo phone features a large display, a massive 5000mAh battery, and Snapdragon 662 chipset.
Here we take a closer look at the features and specs that the Y31 has to offer. Read on to know more about this device.
Design & Construction
The Vivo Y31 is a large and tall device. The rear cover features a gorgeous frosted matte finish. This model arrives in eye-catching Racing Black and youthful Ocean Blue colorways. The back is neat and clean, with only the camera setup at the upper-left corner and a small Vivo branding at the bottom-left corner.
The volume rocker and power button (which is also the fingerprint scanner) sit on the right side. The card slot and secondary microphone are on the top. At the bottom, there’s the 3.5mm headphone jack, a primary mic and USB Type-C port.
In front, the large screen flaunts slim bezels and a slightly thick chin. A notch at the top houses the selfie camera.
Display & Multimedia
The 6.58-inch LCD screen arrives with a Full HD+ screen, perfect for watching videos and playing games. There’s no Gorilla Glass protection, but a screen protector can be installed.
A down-firing loudspeaker takes care of the user’s audio needs. The Audio Booster feature enhances what you hear from this handset, whether it’s music or ringtones.
Camera
The triple rear camera system at the back has a 48MP AI lens for the main shooter. It works with a 2MP macro sensor and a 2MP depth camera. An LED flash sits at the bottom of the lenses. It is capable of 1080p at 30fps video recording.
In front, a 16MP shooter with f/2.0 aperture takes care of selfies and groufies.
The cameras’ capabilities are boosted by the camera software features. The Super Night Mode allows users to capture beautiful images even in low-light settings. Meanwhile, the Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) technology helps take videos while on the move.
Performance
The Vivo Y31 runs on Android 11, with the newer Funtouch OS 11, out of the box. Pre-installed apps include the standard Google apps, Facebook, and Lazada. Tools such as EasyShare, iManager, and V-Appstore also come in built-in.
Under the hood, this device arrives with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor, Adreno 610 GPU, and 8GB of RAM. It also has 128GB internal storage, which is expandable via a dedicated microSD slot up to 1TB. The Multi-Turbo 4.0 function optimizes core scenes, reducing stutterinf and lag in games.
This Vivo phone comes with the standard connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and 4G LTE. A massive 5000mAh battery powers this phone. There’s an 18W fast-charging feature to go with it. It can recharge the y31 up to 70% in just 64 minutes, accoridng to the brand.
Vivo Y31 Specs
| Vivo Y31 | |
|---|---|
| OS | Funtouch OS 11 (Android 11) |
| Display | 6.58-inch FHD+ (2408 u00d7 108) Halo FullView IPS display, 270ppi |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| Memory | 8GB RAM |
| Storage | 128GB internal storage, microSD up to 1TB |
| Rear camera | 48MP f/1.79 + 2Mp f/2.4 + 2MP f/2.4 |
| Front camera | 16Mp f/2.0 |
| Sensor | GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, side-mounted fingerprint reader |
| Connectivity | Dual SIM, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C |
| Battery | 5000mAh with 18W fast charge |
| Dimensions | 163.86 u00d7 75.32 u00d7 8.38mm |
| Weight | 188g |
| Colors | Racing Black, Ocean Blue |
Price & Availability
The Vivo Y31 retails for P12,999 for the 8GB + 128GB configuration. Customers can get it from authorized retailers and concept stores. They can also get it from official online stores.
