vivo Y6: specifications and verdict
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Y6

6.1 NeoScore #713 of 1029

Launched April 2026

Overview

NeoScore

6.1

#713 of 1029

Design & display
6.2
Performance & hardware
6.4
Camera
4.5
Connectivity
5.9
Battery & charging
7.8

Strengths

  • 7,200 mAh battery with 44 W fast charging and reverse charging.
  • Supports GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G, NFC and dual Nano-SIM.
  • 120 Hz display with 1,200-nit peak brightness.

Weak points

  • IPS LCD display with 720 × 1,570 pixels and 256 ppi.
  • Bluetooth 4.2 is the listed connectivity standard.
  • Storage is not expandable according to the available specifications.
Display
6.75 inIPS LCD720 × 1,570 px120 Hz
Design
219 g78.4 mm166.6 mm8.4 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Octa-Core12 GB RAM128 GB / 256 GB
AnTuTu
456,552Better than 64% of phones
Battery
7,200 mAh44 W
Cameras
50 Mpx · f/2.22 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 8 Mpx · f/2.1
Network
5G4G3G2G
Software
Android 16

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Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Processor Process Size
4 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 613
Storage Type
UFS 3.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
256 GB
AnTuTu Score
456,552
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.95 GHz.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
12 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage
No
AnTuTu version
v10

Battery

Battery Capacity
7,200 mAh
Battery Type
Si-Carbon Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
44 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable
Wireless charging power
44 W

Design

Body Colors
Black, Silver, Gold, Pink, Purple
Body Thickness
8.4 mm
Body Width
78.4 mm
Body Height
166.6 mm
Weight
219 g
Usable Surface
85.3 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features
IP68, IP69
Waterproof Depth
1.5 m
Foldable
No

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
Peak Display Brightness
1,200 nits
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Display Diagonal
6.75 in
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,570 px
Display Pixel Density
256 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio
1,500 :1
Display Features
IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Frameless, 90Hz

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Operating System
Android 16
OS Family
Android
OS Version
16
Google Services
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, 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 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, aptX Adaptive
Navigation Systems
GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, A-GPS
Connectivity Features
Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoWiFi
USB Version
USB 2.0

Audio

Audio Features
A2DP, aptX Adaptive, Stereo Speakers

Technical

Launch price
230 €

Automated technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.

6.06 /10

Selected variant

12 GB / 256 GB / china

Design & display
6.21
Performance & hardware
6.44
Camera
4.48
Connectivity
5.85
Battery & charging
7.82
NeoScore rank
#713 / 1029

Evidence-based overview

Y6 technical sheet

The vivo Y6 focuses on battery capacity and broad connectivity. Its 7,200 mAh Si-Carbon Li-Ion battery supports 44 W fast charging and reverse charging; the specification also lists 44 W wireless charging. There is no measured endurance figure, so capacity alone cannot establish a particular runtime.

Its hardware consists of a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, 12 GB of LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 3.1 storage up to 256 GB. GSM, HSPA, LTE and 5G are listed, along with NFC, USB Type-C, dual-band Wi-Fi and dual Nano-SIM support. Android 16 is installed, while the specification states that Google services are not available.

The 6.75-inch IPS LCD reaches a listed 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,200-nit peak brightness, but its resolution is 720 × 1,570 pixels. The 50 Mpx main rear camera records 1080p at 30 fps, joined by a 2 Mpx depth camera and an 8 Mpx front camera. IP68 and IP69 are documented resistance features, while the 219 g weight is worth factoring into a purchase decision. The Y6 suits users who value battery capacity and network options more than display density or Google services.

Highlights

  • 17,200 mAh battery with 44 W fast charging and reverse charging.
  • 2Supports GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G, NFC and dual Nano-SIM.
  • 3120 Hz display with 1,200-nit peak brightness.
  • 4The body specification lists IP68 and IP69 resistance.

Things to consider

  • 1IPS LCD display with 720 × 1,570 pixels and 256 ppi.
  • 2Bluetooth 4.2 is the listed connectivity standard.
  • 3Storage is not expandable according to the available specifications.

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Camera system

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

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
120 fps
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
120 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Flicker Sensor, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer
2

Rear depth camera

Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Aperture
f/2.4
Sensor
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Lens
Aperture
f/2.4
3

Front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2.1
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2.1
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Variant details

Memory
12 GB
Markets
china
Storage
256 GB
Market codes
china

Available variants

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