Phone
Vivo Y38
- Brand
- Vivo
- Release date
- 2024
- Screen size
- 6.68 ″
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SM4450
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
59 Good
The UnboxingTN Verdict
out of 100
A well-connected phone with a large battery and capable camera, but modest performance, display resolution, and unspecified software support hold it back.
What is good
- 5G, NFC and Bluetooth 5.1 provide broad modern connectivity.
- The 50 MP main camera captures useful detail.
- A 6000 mAh battery and 256 GB storage support everyday use.
What is not
- Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 limits performance for demanding apps and games.
- The 720 × 1612 IPS display is modestly sharp despite 120 Hz.
- Android 14 arrives without a specified software update policy.
How the score breaks down
- Performance 46
- Camera 70
- Display 51
- Battery 55
- Connectivity 95
- Build 51
- Software 34
Specifications
Performance
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SM4450
- Chip maker
- Qualcomm
- Graphics
- Adreno 613
- Operating system
- Android
- System version
- 14
Memory and storage
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
Display
- Screen size
- 6.68 ″
- Resolution
- 720 × 1,612
- Panel type
- IPS TFT
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- 264 ppi
Battery
- Battery
- 6,000 mAh
Cameras
- Cameras
- wide · 50 MP
- depth of field · 2 MP
Connectivity
- Mobile network
- 5G
- Bluetooth
- Yes v5.1
- NFC
- Yes
Design
- Weight
- 199 g
- Height
- 165.7 mm
- Width
- 76 mm
- Thickness
- 7.99 mm
- IP rating
- IP64
- Colours
- Dark Green Black Ocan Blue
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