vivo just released a mid-range device in the Y series, which is the vivo Y22s. The smartphone is designed to maximize its customers’ budgets as a member of the Y series lineup. It features a 50MP main camera with f/1.8 aperture, an 8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor, up to 16GB of dynamic RAM, 128GB of internal storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with 18W Fast Charging capability. Will it exceed our expectation as a mid-range device?
What’s in the box?
The vivo Y22s is packaged in a simple and straightforward white cardboard box with the device’s brand and model on the front and key details on the rear. The package includes the following:
- The vivo Y22s
- Type-C charging cable
- Power Brick
- Protective Film
- Phone Case
- Warranty information
First Impressions
- At first glance, you would immediately notice that the design of the vivo Y22s is comparable with the vivo Y35. It differs from the rear design which has two colorways: Summer Cyan, which has a peacock feather concept, and Starlit Blue, which resembles cosmic design.
- The device has improved ergonomic technology with its sleek 2.5D curvature and a flat frame that makes the device easy to grip for a longer period. The device has a thickness of only 8.33mm and a weight of 192g which makes it lighter and convenient for users who are always on-the-go.
- For better end-user experience, vivo amps the design by incorporating the frosted anti-glare (AG) surface technology that helps in resisting scratches and fingerprints.
- The vivo Y22s lets you enjoy your device for a whole day, with the help of its massive 5000mAh battery and 18W fast charging capability. These promises uninterrupted binge-watching and gaming experiences.
- The device guarantees you smooth and efficient usage with its 90Hz refresh rate and clearer display even with intense glare from the sun and intensive gaming.
- Unlike other devices, the vivo Y22s made sure to supplement its Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor by offering features that expands the user’s gaming experience. It has a Multi-turbo 5.5 and Ultra Game mode that filters notifications while you are gaming.
- The most awaited part, camera technology, vivo made sure to prioritize photography in this device with its main 50MP HD sensor + 2MP Macro sensor. Not just that, the vivo Y22s boasts its capability to produce better images in low light setting especially with the Super Night Selfie camera feature.
vivo clearly doesn’t disappoint when it comes to smartphones. Even though the vivo Y22s is considered mid-range, it has features that smartphones with higher price points have. So if you are looking for a device that has a premium camera and performance but with a limited budget, opt for the vivo Y22s.
The vivo Y22s retails for Php12,999 and it is available in the colors: Summer Cyan and Starlit Blue. The device can be availed on Shopee, Lazada, and other retail and authorized sellers nationwide.
