Vivo Y100 5G Impresses with Premium Features at an Affordable Price
The recently unveiled Vivo Y100 5G marks the latest addition to the Y100 series, making its debut in Indonesia. This smartphone, an upgrade over the Y100, Y100i, and Y100i Power models in the Chinese market, boasts significant improvements. Notably, the Indonesian variant outshines its Chinese counterpart, featuring a powerful Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, a robust 5,000mAh battery, and rapid 80W fast charging support. The device is available in two elegant color options: Purple Orchid and Black Onyx.
Pricing Details for Vivo Y100 5G
The Vivo Y100 5G, with 8 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage, is competitively priced at IDR 3,899,000 (approximately Rs 20,500). Meanwhile, the variant with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB internal storage comes with a slightly higher price tag of IDR 4,199,000 (approximately Rs 22,000). Interested buyers can find these models at authorized dealers in Indonesia and the official Vivo online store.
Launch Status and Pricing in Other Markets
Details about the Vivo Y100 5G’s launch in India are yet to be disclosed. In China, the Vivo Y100i Power was introduced in December 2023, with a single configuration featuring 12GB RAM and 512GB internal storage, priced at RMB 2,099 (around Rs. 24,000). The predecessor, Vivo Y100, made its way to India in February 2023, with the 8GB + 128GB storage variant retailing at Rs. 24,999. This model featured a 4,500mAh battery and MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC with 44W wired charging support.
Key Features of Vivo Y100 5G
The standout feature of the Vivo Y100 5G is its upgraded 6.6-inch Full HD (1080 x 2400) AMOLED display, boasting a speedy 120Hz refresh rate and an impressive maximum brightness of 1,200 nits. The display covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut. Under the hood, the smartphone packs 8GB RAM, a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 CPU, and offers internal storage options of up to 256GB. It runs on Funtouch OS 14, based on Android 14.
Camera and Battery Highlights
The Vivo Y100 5G features a triple rear camera setup, comprising an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, a 5-megapixel main shooter, and a vibration sensor. On the front, there’s an 8-megapixel selfie camera. Powering the device is a robust 5,000mAh battery, with support for swift 80W wired fast charging.
Connectivity and Sensors
In terms of connectivity, the Vivo Y100 5G supports dual SIM (nano), dual-band Wi-Fi, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, NFC, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C, and QZSS. The device also comes equipped with various sensors, including an e-compass, proximity sensor, gyroscope, accelerometer, and an in-screen fingerprint sensor.