The notch comes to the budget market
Regardless of how you feel about the notch, that design trend/bandwagon is here to stay until we find a way to implement a real, intuitive all-screen display on our phones. And Chinese manufacturer vivo is putting the notch into their latest budget phone: the Y81.
vivo Y81
- MediaTek Helio P22 2.0 GHz Octa-core processor
- PowerVR GE8320 GPU
- 3GB of RAM
- 6.22-inch FullView HD+ display with 19:9 aspect ratio, 1520 x 720 resolution
- 32GB of internal storage, expandable up to 256GB via microSD
- 13-megapixel f/2.2 aperture rear camera with PDAF and LED flash
- 5-megaepixel f/2.2 aperture front camera with Face access and AI Beauty
- Dual-SIM
- 3G, LTE
- WiFi,Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Face access
- FunTouch OS (Android 8.1 Oreo)
- 3,260mAh battery
The new phone has a notched, 6.22-inch FullView HD+ display (1520 x 720) which is one of the biggest in its class. Rounding off the spec sheet is a MediaTek Helio P22 2.0 GHz octa-core processor, 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. For cameras the Y81 has a 13MP f/2.2 aperture rear camera with PDAF and LED flash, with the front camera having a 5MP f/2.2 aperture front camera with Face access and AI Beauty.
vivo is asking for Php 9,999 for their new phone, which is now available in stores nationwide.