The vivo Y16 is a reliable and stylish smartphone designed to handle everyday tasks with ease. It features a 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with HD+ resolution that ensures clear visuals and vibrant colours, suitable for browsing and media consumption. Running on the Mediatek Helio P35 octa-core processor paired with 3GB or 4GB RAM and virtual RAM support, the vivo Y16 performs smoothly for daily apps and multitasking. It offers ample storage options of 32GB, 64GB or 128GB, expandable further via microSD card, so you have plenty of space for your photos, apps, and files.
For photography, the phone sports a 13MP dual rear camera setup with a depth sensor and LED flash, complemented by a 5MP front camera for selfies and video calls. The cameras come with features like HDR, portrait mode, and panorama for versatile photography. The device is secured with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and supports face unlock for quick access.
The vivo Y16 runs Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12, providing a user-friendly interface and smooth experience. It is powered by a non-removable 5,000 mAh battery supported by 10 W fast charging, offering long-lasting usage on a single charge. With connectivity features including 4G VoLTE, WiFi hotspot, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB-C, the phone covers all essentials for everyday connectivity. Weighing 183 g and available in Stellar Black and Drizzling Gold, the vivo Y16 is a practical smartphone that delivers key features at an affordable price point.
vivo Y16 – Key specs
The vivo Y16 is a budget-friendly smartphone that balances essential features with reliable performance. It comes with a 6.51-inch HD+ IPS LCD display that offers clear and vibrant visuals. Powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 octa-core processor and up to 4GB RAM plus 1GB virtual RAM, it smoothly handles daily apps and multitasking. The phone offers storage options up to 128GB, expandable via microSD card. Photography is supported by a dual rear camera setup of 13MP and 2MP, along with a 5MP front camera for selfies. It runs on Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12. The battery capacity is 5,000 mAh with 10 W fast charging, offering long-lasting usage.
Specification
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Details
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Display
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6.51-inch HD+ IPS LCD
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RAM
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3GB, 4GB plus 1GB virtual RAM
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Storage
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32GB, 64GB, 128GB expandable via microSD
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Front camera
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5MP
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Rear cameras
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13MP + 2MP
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Battery capacity
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5,000 mAh with 10 W fast charging
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Operating system
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Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12
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Release status
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Released
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Release date
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26 September 2022
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vivo Y16 - Full specifications and features
The vivo Y16 offers essential smartphone features with a stylish, lightweight design. It has a clear 6.51-inch HD+ display that makes watching videos and browsing pleasant. Powered by a MediaTek Helio P35 octa-core processor, it comes with 3GB or 4GB RAM plus virtual RAM to handle everyday apps smoothly. The phone has 32GB, 64GB, or 128GB storage expandable via microSD, suitable for storing photos and apps. It runs Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12 and features a 5,000 mAh battery with 10 W fast charging for long use.
General
The vivo Y16 is a smart choice for those looking for a budget-friendly smartphone with reliable performance. It comes in two colours, Stellar Black and Drizzling Gold, and has dimensions of 16.395 cm height, 7.555 cm width, and 0.819 cm thickness, making it easy to hold and carry. Weighing 183 g, the phone is lightweight for daily use. Priced affordably, it caters well to users wanting a handy phone with core features for everyday tasks.
Specifications
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Details
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Brand
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vivo
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Model
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Y16
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Price in India
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Rs. 10,999
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Dimensions
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16.395 cm x 7.555 cm x 0.819 cm
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Weight
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183 g
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Colours
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Stellar Black, Drizzling Gold
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Display
The vivo Y16 sports a 6.51-inch IPS LCD display with HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixel, delivering clear and vibrant images. The screen offers a 20:9 aspect ratio and is designed with a waterdrop notch for the front camera, providing an immersive viewing experience suitable for videos and browsing. The ~267 ppi pixel density ensures decent sharpness for everyday use.
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Details
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Screen size
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6.51-inch
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Technology
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IPS LCD
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Resolution
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720 x 1600 pixel
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Aspect ratio
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20:9
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Pixel density
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~267 ppi
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Performance/Processor
This phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 octa-core processor with a clock speed of 2.3 GHz, making it efficient for everyday apps and multitasking. It has 3GB or 4GB of RAM, plus an additional 1GB of virtual RAM that helps smooth performance. Internal storage options include 32GB, 64GB, or 128GB, expandable with a microSD card for more space for apps and media.
Specifications
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Details
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Processor
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MediaTek Helio P35 octa-core
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Processor speed
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2.3 GHz
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RAM
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3GB, 4GB + 1GB virtual RAM
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Storage
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32GB, 64GB, 128GB expandable
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Expandable storage
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microSD card support
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Camera
The vivo Y16 has a dual rear camera setup comprising a 13MP main camera and a 2MP depth sensor for portrait effects and depth detection. The rear cameras come with LED flash and features like HDR, panorama and portrait modes to enhance photo quality. The 5MP front camera with screen flash supports selfies and video calls in clear detail.
Specifications
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Details
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Rear camera
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13MP main + 2MP depth sensor, LED flash
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Features
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HDR, panorama, portrait mode
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Front camera
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5MP with screen flash
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Video recording
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1080p @ 30 fps (rear), 720p (front)
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Software
The vivo Y16 runs Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12, providing a user-friendly interface. This combination ensures smooth navigation and compatibility with a wide range of apps. The software is designed to be simple and familiar for all users, making it easy to get started and enjoy essential smartphone functions.
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Details
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Operating system
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Android 12
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User interface
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Funtouch OS 12
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Network connectivity
The phone offers reliable connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n with hotspot support, Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connections, GPS with A-GPS for location services, and USB Type-C v2.0 for charging and data transfer. It supports 4G VoLTE for dual SIM standby, ensuring fast network access and smooth calls.
Specifications
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Details
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Wi-Fi
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802.11 b/g/n with hotspot
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Bluetooth
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5.0
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GPS
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Yes, with A-GPS support
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USB
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USB Type-C v2.0
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Network
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4G VoLTE, dual SIM standby
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Sensors
The vivo Y16 includes a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security and quick unlocking. It also has an accelerometer and compass sensor, which help in screen rotation and location tracking, enhancing the overall user experience.
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Details
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Fingerprint sensor
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Side mounted
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Accelerometer
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Yes
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Compass
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Yes
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Body
The phone has a slim plastic body measuring 16.395 cm x 7.555 cm x 0.819 cm, making it a comfortable fit in the hand. It weighs 183 g, ensuring portability. The rear houses the camera bump with LED flash, and the phone is available in Stellar Black and Drizzling Gold colours.
Specifications
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Details
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Dimensions
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16.395 cm x 7.555 cm x 0.819 cm
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Weight
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183 g
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Body material
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Plastic
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Colours
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Stellar Black, Drizzling Gold
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Design
The vivo Y16 design specifications reveal a stylish and slim structure with a flat-edge frame and subtle colour gradients. It is built for everyday durability while looking modern and appealing.
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Details
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Build
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Plastic back, plastic frame
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Weight
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183 g
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Colours
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Stellar Black, Drizzling Gold
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Battery
Powered by a 5,000 mAh non-removable Li-ion battery, the vivo Y16 offers reliable battery life for a full day's usage on moderate tasks. It supports 10 W fast charging to quickly top up the battery when needed.
Battery
Specifications
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Details
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Battery capacity
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5,000 mAh Li-ion
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Fast charging
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10 W
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Warranty
The vivo Y16 comes with a standard warranty period that covers manufacturing defects and hardware issues, giving users peace of mind after their purchase.
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Details
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Warranty period
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Standard manufacturer warranty
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Sound
The phone comes with a 3.5 mm headphone jack for wired audio and supports media playback features. It offers clear sound output for music, calls, and videos, making it suitable for everyday entertainment.
Specifications
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Details
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Headphone jack
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3.5 mm
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Media playback support
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Yes
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vivo Y16 - Price list in India (2025)
The vivo Y16 offer is available in different variants. Below is a price list based on the latest information. Prices may vary depending on the model and offers available at the time of purchase.
Model
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Price*
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vivo Y16
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Rs. 10,999
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