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vivo Y16 4 GB / 64 GB / Global

Name: vivo Y16 4 GB / 64 GB / Global
Brand: vivo
SKU: neoteo-device-49292

4.2 NeoScore #4123 of 6247

4 GB / 64 GB / Global · Launched September 2022

Overview

NeoScore

4.2

#4123 of 6247

Design & display: 5.0
Performance & hardware: 3.3
Camera: 3.0
Connectivity: 5.2
Battery & charging: 5.1

Strengths

At 184 g, it weighs less than most phones of its time.
At 8.2 mm thick, it is thinner than most phones of its time.

Weak points

The display's 270 ppi density is lower than that of most phones of its time.
Its 4 GB of RAM and AnTuTu score of 118,000 are lower than those of most phones of its time.
The 13 MP camera has lower resolution than most, and its f/2.2 aperture is among the weakest of its time.

Display: 6.51″IPS LCD720 × 1,600 px
Design: 184 g75.6 mm164 mm8.2 mm
Performance: MediaTek Helio P35Octa-Core4 GB RAM64 GB / 128 GB
AnTuTu: 118,000Better than 26% of phones
Battery: 5,000 mAh10 W
Cameras: 13 Mpx · f/2.22 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 5 Mpx · f/2.2
Network: 4G3G2G
Software: Android 12

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vivo Y16 4 GB / 64 GB / Global technical sheet

The vivo Y16 suits buyers looking for an entry-level phone with a large display and expandable storage. This version pairs 4 GB of RAM with 128 GB of storage, and the storage can be expanded. At 184 g and 8.2 mm thick, it is lighter and thinner than most phones of its time.

Its IPS LCD display measures 6.51 inches, while its 270 ppi density is lower than that of most phones launched around the same time. The 13 MP camera also has lower resolution than most, and its f/2.2 aperture is among the weakest of its time. It records 1080p video and includes a 2 MP depth camera. The 5000 mAh battery has typical capacity, while 10 W charging is slower than on most phones of its time. Connectivity includes Dual Nano-SIM, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi 5; the phone runs Android 12 and has Google Services.

Its 4 GB of RAM and AnTuTu score of 118,000 are lower than those of most phones of its time. The MediaTek Helio P35 and UFS 2.2 storage complete the configuration. Overall, the vivo Y16 is behind most phones launched around the same time. With a NeoScore of 4.3, it is aimed at buyers who prioritize expandable storage, a large screen and low weight over stronger camera, display-density and charging specifications.

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

4.22 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

4 GB / 64 GB / Global

Design & display

5.0

Display Technology IPS LCD: 5.0
Display Pixel Density 270 ppi: 4.1
Display Features Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, In-Cell Technology: 0.0
Weight 184 g: 7.6
Usable Surface 82.5 %: 7.3
Body Thickness 8.2 mm: 7.6

Performance & hardware

3.3

AnTuTu Score 118,000: 0.5
RAM Capacity 4 GB: 3.1
Storage Type UFS 2.2: 5.0
Processor Process Size 12 nm: 3.7
Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB: 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2.3 GHz: 5.3
RAM Type LPDDR4X: 5.0

Camera

3.0

Aperture f/2.2: 6.0
Optical Image Stabilization No: 2.0
Resolution 13 Mpx: 6.1
Camera Features LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse: 0.0

Connectivity

5.2

Connectivity Features USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE: 1.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41: 7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac): 5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0: 5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS: 9.5
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM: 7.5

Battery & charging

5.1

Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh: 8.9
Fast Charge Power 10 W: 2.0
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator: 0.0

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Design & display: 4.98
Performance & hardware: 3.34
Camera: 3.01
Connectivity: 5.23
Battery & charging: 5.11

NeoScore rank: #4123 / 6247

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Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model: MediaTek Helio P35
Processor Process Size: 12 nm
Graphics GPU: PowerVR GE8320
Storage Type: UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock: 2.3 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity: 128 GB
AnTuTu Score: 118,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core: 164
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core: 744
CPU Description: Octa-core processor with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz.
Processor Type: Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor: Yes
RAM Capacity: 4 GB
RAM Type: LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage: Yes
AnTuTu version: v9

Design

Body Colors: Gold, Black, Blue
Body Thickness: 8.2 mm
Body Width: 75.6 mm
Body Height: 164 mm
Weight: 184 g
Usable Surface: 82.5 %
Body Materials: Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features: Splash Resistant, Water Resistant
Foldable: No
Rugged Build: No

Battery

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh
Battery Type: Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power: 10 W
Battery Features: Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Display Aspect Ratio: 20:9
Display Technology: IPS LCD
Display Diagonal: 6.51″
Display Horizontal Resolution: 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution: 1,600 px
Display Pixel Density: 270 ppi
Display Features: Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, In-Cell Technology
Integrated Projector: No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement: Side

Sensor

Sensor Features: Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor

Software

Operating System: Android 12
OS Family: Android
OS Version: 12
Direct OS Updates: No
Google Services: Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations: Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands: 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies: GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features: Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
Connectivity Features: USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version: USB Type-C
Max. download speed: 300 Mbps
Max. upload speed: 150 Mbps

Audio

Audio Features: A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Model numbers: V2204, V2214

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Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

13 MP Main Camera

Resolution: 13 Mpx
Sensor Type: CMOS
Video Recording: 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video: Yes
Aperture: f/2.2
Optical Image Stabilization: No

Sensor

Resolution: 13 Mpx
Sensor Type: CMOS

Video

Video Recording: 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video: Yes

Lens

Aperture: f/2.2
Optical Image Stabilization: No

Flash

Flash Type: LED
Flash LED Count: 1 LED

Features

Camera Features: LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse