vivo Y31 2021 with larger 8GB RAM will go official in the Philippines on February 5

On Facebook, vivo earlier confirmed that the 2021 version of the Y31 budget phone is coming to the Philippines on February 5.

The new Y31

vivo Y31 2021 will go official in the Philippines on February 5

This vivo budget phone is boasting a premium-looking curved glass back in Racing Black or Ocean Blue colorway. In the front, this features a large 6.58-inch 20:9 display with a crisp FHD+ 2408 x 1080 resolution and a notch housing the 16MP f/2.0 front shooter.

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Inside, this phone is powered by Qualcomm's decent 2.0GHz 11nm Snapdragon 662 octa-core processor with Adreno 610 GPU. To make it perform better and multitask smoothly, the company paired its chip with large 8GB LPDDR4X RAM. This is bigger than the 6GB RAM of the Y31 in India.

Y31 display

It also has large 128GB storage for your files, 5,000mAh battery capacity with USB-C 18W fast charging.

For cameras, this uses a 48MP f/1.79 main shooter. It also has a 2MP f/2.4 macro camera for close-up shots and a 2MP f/2.4 sensor for depth effect.

This budget phone also goes with a Super Night Mode feature with multi-frame noise reduction and Ultra Stable Video via Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS).

To keep its back design clean, vivo used a side-mounted fingerprint reader that doubles as the power key. It also has a 3.5mm audio port, WiFi, 4G LTE, BT 5.0, GPS, and dual SIM slots.

This runs with Android 11 OS with Funtouch OS 11 skin.

vivo Y31 2021 Specs

Display: 6.58-inch 2.5D curved LCD (IPS) screen w/ FHD+ 2408 x 1080 resolution at 401 ppi

CPU: 2.0GHz 11nm Snapdragon 662 octa-core processor

GPU: Adreno 610 GPU

RAM: 8GB LPDDR4X

ROM: 128GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 512GB (dedicated)

Back Camera: 48MP f/1.79 + 2MP f/2.4 macro + 2MP f/2.4 depth + dual-tone LED LED flash

Selfie Camera: 8MP f/2.0

Battery: 5,000mAh w/ 18W fast charging

OS: Android 11 w/ Funtouch OS 11

Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 ac, 700MHz 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0, FM Radio, GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, dual SIM

Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic, pressure

Others: Fingerprint sensor, face unlock, dual-mic, USB-C, Colors: Racing Black, Ocean Blue

Dimensions: 163.86 x 75.32 x 8.38 mm

Weight: 188 g

Price: TBC

There's no word about its official local SRP yet. Stay tuned!