Leaked reports entail a new 5G smartphone in development by the Chinese brand Vivo. It has been making headlines left and right under the title “Vivo Y27 5G.” While its arrival is common knowledge among enthusiasts, we were surprised to hear about its 4G counterpart from the tipster Paras Guglani.
The informant has leaked that a 4G variant of the Vivo Y27 exists and is yet to go, official. Not only did he provide details about the device’s key specifications, but he also mentioned the expected launch in July.
According to the tipster, the Vivo Y27 4G bears the model number V2249. Regarding specifications, it abounds with a 6.5-inch display with an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. While the leak does not state the type of screen it features, the model appears to sport an IPS panel.
As per the leak, the Vivo Y27 4G will arrive with 4GB-6GB of RAM and 64GB-128GB of storage. It will come preloaded with Android 13 OS. Instead of mentioning the exact model of the chip that powers the Y27 4G, the leak claims SoC based on Helio G85. The latest 4G Vivo mobile will house a 5,000mAh battery.
The leak also claims Vivo Y27 4G to cost around ~$219 (PKR 63,000). It will come in three appealing hues: black, green, and deep red. That about wraps up the tipster’s report. While most of its details remain a mystery, it’s likely to share similarities with its 5G counterpart.
Vivo Y27 5G, expected to debut soon, could be a rebranded version of the Vivo Y36 5G that recently popped up in Asian markets. The device is imminent with specs such as a 6.65-inch FHD+ LCD 90Hz display, a Dimensity 6020 chip, 8 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage, a 5,000mAh battery, a 50MP dual rear camera, and a 16MP selfie camera.