vivo Y36i goes official with Dimensity 6020 chipset

The Y36 series continues to grow as vivo announces a new addition to the series, the vivo Y36i. The more advanced vivo Y36 was launched in the Philippines a few months ago.

The Y36i has a 6.56-inch HD+ LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, 16M colors, and 840 nits max brightness.

It is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 6020 octa-core processor with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, 4GB RAM, and 128GB storage. It also packs a 5,000mAh battery with 15W charging.

For cameras, it has a 13MP main sensor and an unspecified secondary lens. Upfront is a 5MP selfie shooter.

In China, the Y36i runs on OriginOS 3.0 based on Android 13, but FunTouch OS 13 is expected for international markets.

vivo Y36i specs:

• Network: 4G LTE, 5G
• Display: 6.56-inch HD+ (1612 x 720) LCD, 90Hz refresh rate
• OS: OriginOS 3.0, Android 13
• Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 6020
• GPU: ARM Mali-G57 MP2
• Memory: 4GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB UFS 2.2 storage
• Security: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
• Rear Camera: 13MP (main), unspecified
• Front/Selfie Camera: 5MP
• Connectivity: WiFi-5, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
• Audio: Loudspeaker
• Port(s): USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack
• Battery: 5,000mAh with 15W charging
• Colors: Fantasy Purple, Galaxy Gold, and Deep Space Black
• Anti-stroboscopic sensor

Pricing and Availability:

The vivo Y39i is priced in China at CNY1,199 (~PHP 9,333).

No word yet for local pricing and availability.

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