Vivo Y93 launched in China at CNY 1,500 with a 6.2-inch display, Snapdragon 439

In a rather silent launch, **Vivo** has refreshed its Y series in China with a new device called the Y93. The smartphone is priced at CNY 1,500, which is about Rs 16,000 for 4 GB of RAM along with 64 GB of internal storage. The device comes in two colour variants, Starry Night and Red. [caption id=“attachment_5486861” align=“alignnone” width=“1280”] Vivo Y93. Image: Vivo China[/caption] The device sports a 6.2-inch HD+ LCD display with a resolution of 1520 x 720 pixels and a waterdrop or a teardrop notch that houses the selfie camera. Powering the device is Qualcomm’s **Snapdragon 439**  chipset clocked at 1.95 GHz and in terms of graphics, it sports an Adreno 505 graphics processor. The 4 GB RAM + 64 GB storage can be further expanded up to 256 GB using a microSD card. In terms of optics, Vivo Y93 features a dual camera set up at the back, with a 13 MP primary sensor with phase-detection autofocus and AI-powered portrait mode. The secondary unit is a 2 MP sensor which also features depth sensing. The front-facing camera is an 8 MP sensor which comes along with features like Face Wake, AI beautification and AR stickers. It further features 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and OTG support in the connectivity department. The options or unlocking the device include facial recognition but there is no support for a fingerprint sensor. Running the device is the Android 8.1 Oreo operating system coupled with Vivo’s custom FunTouch interface. A big 4,030 mAh battery powers the Vivo Y93.