Vivo

Vivo Y33 (2022)

Android OS v11.0
Mediatek Helio G80
Mali-G52 MC2
4 GB / 128 GB
6.58 inch (1080 x 2408 px)
48 + 2 + 2 MP, 8000 x 6000 px, autofocus

This phone boasts a 6.58 inch IPS display, a Mediatek Helio G80 chipset, and 4 GB of RAM.

Is the cost justified by its features? I'll strive to answer that by the end of my review.

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This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Vivo Y33 smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.

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Vivo Y33 specifications

BrandVivo
NameY33
ModelY33
Release date2022

Weight, dimensions, colors

Weight6.74 oz
Dimensions6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 inch
Colorsmidday dream, mirror black
SIM typeNano SIM

The weight of the Vivo Y33 is still considered to be lightweight and portable. Smartphones use a Nano SIM as a subscriber identity module (SIM), which is a chip card.

System, chipset, performance

OS versionAndroid OS v11.0
SoCMediatek Helio G80
CPUOcta-core, Dual-core 2 GHz Cortex-A75, Hexa-core 2 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G52 MC2

The Vivo Y33 comes with Android OS v11.0 out of the box. Android is an open-source operating system. This means users and developers have more control over the software. This CPU makes it ideal for running resource-intensive applications. Many people consider ARM Mali GPUs a good option for mobile devices.

Display type, size, resolution

Display typeIPS
Screen size6.58 inch
Resolution1080 x 2408 px
Multitouch supportyes

People know IPS for its wide viewing angles. It also has accurate color reproduction. The 6.58 inch display should be big enough for our needs. It will make viewing comfortable. This is true whether we're reading, browsing, or watching. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.

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Memory, storage

RAM4 GB
Internal storage128 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

The Vivo Y33 comes with 4 GB of RAM, which is considered to be sufficient for most users' needs. More RAM lets us keep more apps and processes open in the background. This keeps the device from slowing down. The Y33 has 128 GB of internal storage, which is more than enough for their needs. We can expand the internal storage of the Y33 (128 GB) by using a compatible microSD card.

Cameras, flash

Main camera48 + 2 + 2 MP, 8000 x 6000 px, autofocus
FlashLED
Selfie camera16 MP

Using multiple cameras has advantages. They provide more versatility and creative possibilities. They let us capture a wider range of subjects. The main camera of Y33 smartphone does not have OIS. The optical image stabilization (OIS) is an important feature in smartphones.

Connectivity, network, wireless

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCno
FM radioyes
USBUSB Type-C
Headphoneno

The 4G provides faster data transfer speeds compared to previous generations. This Vivo phone can connect to Wi-Fi networks at home, at work, or in public places. We can use Bluetooth to connect our Y33 smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. This phone has a built-in GPS receiver. The phone isn't NFC (Near Field Communication) capable. NFC is not essential for basic phone functionality, but it can be useful. The Y33 smartphone does not have 3.5 mm headphone jack.

Battery type, capacity, charger

TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

The Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a light-weight, rechargeable battery. The Y33 does not have a removable battery, it integrates the battery into the phone's design.

Features, sensors, specials

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity
SpecialsDual SIM, Fast charging

Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The accelerometer is a sensor. It measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The fingerprint reader is a biometric security feature found in Y33 smartphones. The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone. It lets the phone measure light intensity around the device. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use. With fast charging, we can get a significant amount of battery life in a few minutes of charging.

Verdict, pros and cons

Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Vivo phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.

Pros

  • appropriate screen size
  • adequate memory
  • generous internal storage
  • microSD slot
  • multicamera setup
  • good battery
  • Dual SIM support

Cons

  • no OIS function
  • no 5G support
  • no NFC feature
  • no headphone jack
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Lucas Bradley I'm Lucas Bradley, the founder of the Phone42.com site. I love technology, especially smartphones, and I've been working with tech stuff for more than 20 years. This means I've seen a lot of changes and have learned a bunch about what makes a good phone. On Phone42.com, I look at all kinds of phones. They can be from big, well-known companies or new ones trying to make their mark. I want to help people understand what's new and cool in the world of smartphones, in a way that's easy to get.
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