vivo announced the affordable Y27 and Y17s smartphones the other day. Both models run on Android 13 operating system and MediaTek Helio G85 processor. In this article, we examine the features of these two models in detail.
vivo Y27
The vivo Y27 features a 6.64-inch Full HD+ LCD display. The display offers a refresh rate of 90Hz and a touch sampling rate of 240Hz. The phone comes with 6 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage. The storage capacity can be expanded up to 1 TB via microSD card.
On the back, the vivo Y27 has a 50-megapixel main camera, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera and a 2-megapixel macro camera. On the front, there is a 16-megapixel selfie camera. The phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery and supports 18W fast charging.
vivo Y17s
The vivo Y17s features a 6.56-inch Full HD+ LCD display. The display offers a refresh rate of 90Hz and a touch sampling rate of 240Hz. The phone comes with 6 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage. The storage capacity can be expanded up to 1 TB via microSD card.
On the back, the vivo Y17s has a 50-megapixel main camera, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera and a 2-megapixel macro camera. There is a 16-megapixel selfie camera on the front. The phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery and supports 18W fast charging.
Specifications comparison
| Feature | vivo Y27 | vivo Y17s |
| Screen size | 6.64 inches | 6.56 inches |
| Screen resolution | Full HD+ (2400 x 1080) | Full HD+ (2400 x 1080) |
| Screen refresh rate | 90Hz | 90Hz |
| Touch sampling rate | 240Hz | 240Hz |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Internal storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage expansion | up to 1TB with microSD card | up to 1TB with microSD card |
| Rear camera | 50 megapixel main camera, 8 megapixel ultra wide angle camera, 2 megapixel macro camera | 50 megapixel main camera, 8 megapixel ultra wide angle camera, 2 megapixel macro camera |
| Front camera | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Battery | 5,000mAh | 5,000mAh |
| Charging | 18W fast charging | 18W fast charging |
| Price | 17,999 rupees in India | 16,999 rupees in India |
vivo Y27 and Y17s offer powerful features for affordable smartphones. Both models come with a 90Hz refresh rate, MediaTek Helio G85 processor and a 5,000mAh battery. However, the vivo Y27 has a bigger screen and a better main camera, while the vivo Y17s is more affordable. Deciding which of the two models is right for you depends on your needs and budget.
