Vivo Singapore has announced a new 5G mid-ranger smartphone in the local market known as the Vivo Y72 5G that carries an attractive launch price of just S$429 (US$323) for it’s 8GB+128GB single variant.
It arrives just in time to give consumers more alternative over some of the recently announced mid-ranger smartphones including the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite (Review) and OPPO A94 (Review) which were also positioned around a similar price bracket.
The Vivo Y72 5G boasts a 6.58-inches FHD+ IPS LCD display that offers a standard 60Hz screen refresh rate and a 16 megapixels selfie camera housed within a dewdrop-notch upfront. Along the right edge of the phone, there’s also a power button which doubles up as a fingerprint scanner.
Over on the flip-side, it features an elongated camera island which brings along a triple-camera system comprising of a 64 megapixels main camera, 8 megapixels ultra-wide lens, as well as a 2 megapixels macro unit.
Under the hood, the phone is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset and draws power from a respectable 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support. Other than that, it’s also worth noting that the device supports microSD card for storage expansion and comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack as well.
For those who’re interested, the Vivo Y72 5G is available in both Dream Glow and Graphite Black colorways. The device can be purchased through M1, Singtel, StarHub, ecommerce platforms and authorised retailers islandwide.
