The newest midrange device in vivo’s portfolio is the Y72 5G. The phone was unveiled in Thailand and pack a compelling spec sheet headlined by MediaTek’s Dimensity 700 5G chipset and a 5,000 mAh battery with 18W charging.
Upfront, the Y72 5G comes with a 6.58-inch
IPS LCD panel with FHD+ resolution and a waterdrop notch for its 16MP selfie
cam. The back holds the 64MP primary camera alongside an 8MP ultrawide snapper
and 2MP macro cam. There’s also a side mounted fingerprint scanner that doubles
as the power button. The Dimensity 700 5G SoC is paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB
of expandable storage. On the software side we have vivo’s Funtouch OS 11.1 on
top of Android 11. It measures 163.95 x 75.30 x 8.5 mm and weighs 193 grams
The vivo Y72 5G comes in Graphite Black
and Dream Glow colors. Retail in Thailand is set at THB 9,999 which round out
to US$ 323/€ 271 and first sales are scheduled for March 31.
