vivo Y37 (2015)
The vivo Y37 (2015) is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2015).
2015 · Lower-mid-range · Android 5.0 (Lollipop)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.5" · 154 x 77 x 6.8 mm (6.06 x 3.03 x 0.27 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
RAM2GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera13 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 165g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,720 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2015, August. Released 2015, August
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 5.0 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.1
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
267 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,720 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
📱 Design & Build
Weight
165g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
154 x 77 x 6.8 mm (6.06 x 3.03 x 0.27 in)
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the vivo Y37 (2015) does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the vivo Y37 (2015) does not have NFC.
Yes, the vivo Y37 (2015) supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Yes, the vivo Y37 (2015) supports dual SIM (Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)).
Yes, the vivo Y37 (2015) has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The vivo Y37 (2015) ships with Android 5.0 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.1.
The vivo Y37 (2015) uses microUSB 2.0, OTG.
The vivo Y37 (2015) supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot.
The vivo Y37 (2015) has 4.0, A2DP, EDR.
