Vivo Y78 (t1) and Vivo Y78m (t1) with MediaTek Dimensity 6020 Launched: Price, Specifications

The Vivo Y78 (t1) and Vivo Y78m (t1) sport MediaTek Dimensity 6020 SoC under the hood.

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Highlights
  • The latest Y-series smartphones offer 60Hz LCD display with 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut.
  • These smartphones are equipped with 5000mAh battery and 44W fast charging support.
  • Vivo is offering these smartphones in a single 12GB + 256GB configuration option.

Vivo has launched a couple of new Y-series smartphone – the Vivo Y78 (t1) 5G and the Vivo Y78m (t1) 5G in its domestic market. The Vivo V78 (t1) and Vivo Y78m (t1) arrive as successors of the Vivo Y78 and the Vivo Y78m which were unveiled a few months ago in China.

The Vivo Y78 (t1) and Vivo Y78m (t1) are more affordable compared to the Y78 and the Y78m and as a result, the t1 versions feature inferior hardware. The Vivo Y78 (t1) and Vivo Y78m (t1) are powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6020 processor. The Dimensity 6020 is similar to the Dimensity 700 and is an entry-level processor under the Dimensity lineup from MediaTek.

The Vivo Y78 (t1) and Vivo Y78m (t1) offer 60Hz LCD display with Full HD+ resolution and 1500: 1 contrast ratio. These handsets also sport 50MP rear camera and an 8MP selfie camera. For security purposes, the latest Y-series smartphones from Vivo rely on side-mounted fingerprint scanner. These come equipped with 5000mAh battery and support 44W charging over Type-C port.

Let us take a closer look at the Vivo Y78 (t1) 5G and Vivo V78m (t1) 5G price, specifications, features, and availability.

Vivo Y78 (t1) 5G and Vivo Y78m (t1) 5G: Price and Availability

The Vivo Y78 (t1) and Vivo Y78m (t1) come in a single configuration – 12GB + 256GB configuration option and carry a price tag of RMB 1,999 (approx Rs 22,800). The Vivo Y78 (t1) and Vivo Y78m (t1) are available for purchase in China. There is no word on the global availability of these handsets yet.

Vivo Y78 (t1) 5G and Vivo Y78m (t1) 5G: Specifications and Features

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Vivo Y78 (t1) in Phoenix Feather Gold, Jade Porcelain Green, and Haoye Black Colour Options
  • Display: 6.64-inch LCD display, Full HD+ (2388 × 1080 pixel) resolution, 60Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 1500: 1 contrast ratio, and 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut
  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6020 with Mali G57 GPU
  • Memory and Storage: 12GB LPDDR4X RAM, 8GB extended RAM, and 256GB UFS 2.2 internal storage
  • Software: OriginOS 3, based on Android 13
  • Cameras: 50MP primary rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP blur camera, and an LED flash
  • Front Camera: 8MP selfie camera with f/2.0 aperture
  • Battery and Charging: 5000mAh battery, 44W FlashCharge fast charging, USB Type-C port
  • Security: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
  • Audio: 3.5mm audio jack
  • Weight: 190 grams
  • Dimensions: Vivo Y78 (t1) – 164.06 × 76.17 × ~8mm and Vivo Y78m (t1) – 164.06 × 76.17 × 7.98mm
  • Connectivity: Dual-SIM, 5G, WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, and USB 2.0
  • Colour Options: Vivo Y78 (t1)Phoenix Feather Gold, Jade Porcelain Green, and Haoye Black, Vivo Y78m (t1) – Glazed Blue nad Haoye Black