vivo Y17s

Name: vivo Y17s
Brand: vivo

The vivo Y17s is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 5,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2023).

2023 · Lower-mid-range · Android 13

Overall

Performance

B+

Display

Battery

B+

Camera

Charging

C+

Software

ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.

⚡ Quick Specs

Size6.56" · 163.7 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)

ChipsetMediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm)

RAM4GB | 6GB

Storage128GB | 64GB

Main Camera50 MP · LED flash

⚖️ Compare With

✓︎ Pros

✓Long 5,000 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day

✓6.56" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles

✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters

⊗ Cons

✗Entry-level Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm) — struggles with demanding apps

⚠️ Not ideal for

Mobile gamingHeavy multitasking

ℹ️ Overview

Status

Available

Announced

2023, September 18

⚙️ Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6769 Helio G85 (12 nm)

Mid-range — handles daily tasks well

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2

Android 13, Funtouch 13

RAM

4GB | 6GB

Fine for everyday apps

Storage

128GB | 64GB

Memory Card

microSDXC

💻 Display

Size

6.56"

Resolution

720×1612

Sharpness

269 ppi

Pixels visible at normal viewing distance

Panel

IPS LCD, 700 nits (peak)

IPS: accurate colours, good brightness

📷 Camera

Main Camera

50 MP

Good detail in daylight conditions

Main Video

1080p@30fps

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama

Selfie

8 MP

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps

🔋 Battery

Capacity

5,000 mAh

Solid day-to-day battery life

Type

5000 mAh

Charging

15W wired Reverse wired

📱 Design & Build

Weight

186g

Balanced size and weight

Dimensions

163.7 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.44 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)

Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Colors

Glitter Purple, Forest Green

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

📶 Network

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Speed

HSPA, LTE

2G Bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

📡 Connectivity

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

GPS

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

🔊 Sound

3.5mm Jack

Yes

Loudspeaker

Yes

Radio

FM radio

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

No, the vivo Y17s does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.

No, the vivo Y17s does not have NFC.

No, the vivo Y17s charges via cable only — no wireless charging.

Yes, up to 15W (15W wired Reverse wired).

The vivo Y17s is rated IP54 — IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes).

Yes, the vivo Y17s supports microSDXC expandable storage.

The vivo Y17s SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.

Yes, the vivo Y17s has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Speaker setup: Yes.

The vivo Y17s ships with Android 13, Funtouch 13.

The vivo Y17s uses USB Type-C 2.0, OTG.

The vivo Y17s supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band.

The vivo Y17s has 5.0, A2DP, LE.

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