Vivo Y31

Vivo Y31: Design

Vivo Y31 is the newest member of the company budget 'Y' smartphone portfolio. The device brings along a similar design pattern as the recently launched budget Vivo smartphones. The rear panel has a shiny surface and a rectangular camera module that has three cameras placed in a triangular array. The rear panel will attract fingerprints, so, using a case would be a must. The front of the device also has a basic design which you already have seen on numerous affordable handsets. There is a 6.58-inch display panel with slim sides and thick chinned bezels. Vivo has upgraded the display on the new budget offering. The panel comes with 1080 x 2408 pixels FHD+ resolution and also has an aspect ratio of 20:9. The unit features a standard waterdrop notch that stores the front camera. Thanks to the high-resolution panel you will have a good time watching movies and shows.

Vivo Y31: Hardware Performance

The Vivo Y31 uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor to perform all the tasks. The processor is accompanied by Adreno 610 GPU to handle all the graphics. This mid-range processor has been used by several other affordable smartphones in the country. It will be able to complete not only general tasks such as calling and web surfing but also give a suitable performance with gaming. For lag-free multitasking, the company has paired the processor with 6GB RAM. The smartphone will come with an onboard storage capacity of 128GB. There is expandable storage support as well to suffice additional storage needs.

Vivo Y31: Price To Specs Ratio

Vivo's 'Y' series has been known for affordable pricing. The Vivo Y31 will be available for sale at Rs. 16,490 in India. The company has made sure to keep the price tag of the latest 'Y' series smartphone under the Rs. 20,000 price label. The smartphone packs all the necessary features at pocket-friendly pricing. You will be able to select the smartphone from Racing Black and Ocean Blue color options.

Vivo Y31: Camera Performance

The Vivo Y31 complies with the modern camera needs. The smartphone has three sensors at the rear panel which consists of a 48MP primary sensor with an f/1.79  aperture. The remaining lenses are a pair of 2MP lens which have an f/2.4 aperture. These two camera sensors will be aiding in-depth and macro photography. The setup is moderate for daily imaging. The device can click images with a good amount of detail when there is an ample amount of lightning all around. The cameras also have several in-built shooting modes that will enhance the digital shooting experience. The selfie department will be handled by a 16MP primary camera setup which will have an f/2.4 aperture.

Vivo Y31: Important/Highlight Feature

The Vivo Y31 uses a 5,000 mAh battery unit to keep the lights on. The device comes with fast charging support and features a USB Type-C port. It also has a physical fingerprint scanner for biometrics. The device features dual-SIM connectivity, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Vivo Y31: Verdict

The Y31 is overall a decent offering by the Chinese smartphone maker. Besides, the pricing of this smartphone has also been kept in the affordable bracket. You don't have to burn a hole in your pocket to buy a unit with an FHD+ display and a quad-camera setup. You get a well-rounded offering by Vivo in the skin of the Y31.