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Vivo Launches Budget Y6c 4G With 120Hz Display and Massive 6,500mAh Battery… All for Under $150
Vivo has introduced the affordable Y6c 4G in China, featuring a Unisoc processor, a 120Hz display, Android 16, and a large battery aimed at delivering long-lasting everyday performance.
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Vivo has expanded its budget smartphone portfolio with the launch of the Vivo Y6c 4G in China. Designed for users looking for an affordable device with dependable battery life and smooth performance, the smartphone combines a high-refresh-rate display, a large battery, and the latest Android software—all at a price below $150.
The smartphone is currently available for purchase in mainland China and has been introduced in a single storage configuration.
Powered by a Unisoc Processor
At the heart of the Vivo Y6c is the Unisoc T7225 chipset, built on a 12nm process.
The octa-core processor features:
- Two Cortex-A75 performance cores
- Six Cortex-A55 efficiency cores
- Maximum clock speed of 1.8GHz
Graphics are handled by the Arm Mali-G57 GPU, offering sufficient power for daily tasks, casual gaming, and multimedia consumption.
120Hz Display in a Budget Smartphone
One of the standout features of the Vivo Y6c is its display.
The smartphone sports a 6.74-inch LCD panel with:
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- HD+ resolution (1600 × 720 pixels)
- 120Hz refresh rate
- Peak brightness of 1,200 nits
- Waterdrop notch design
The display has also received TÜV Rheinland certification for reduced blue-light emissions, helping minimise eye strain during extended usage.
Large 6,500mAh Battery
Battery life is another major highlight of the Vivo Y6c.
The smartphone packs a 6,500mAh battery, which Vivo claims is engineered to maintain healthy performance for up to five years under regular usage conditions.
Charging is supported via 15W wired charging.
The company has also used the same battery capacity in its Vivo Y60, indicating a continued focus on long-lasting battery performance across its budget lineup.
Basic Cameras for Everyday Photography
The Vivo Y6c keeps its camera setup simple.
It includes:
8MP rear camera- 5MP front-facing selfie camera
While not aimed at photography enthusiasts, the setup is expected to be suitable for everyday photos, video calls, and social media use.
Durability and Useful Extras
Despite its affordable pricing, Vivo has included several practical features.
The smartphone comes with:
- IP65 dust and splash resistance
- SGS Five-Star drop and impact resistance certification
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
- 150% enhanced speaker volume
- Infrared (IR) blaster capable of controlling thousands of compatible home appliances
The device runs OriginOS 6, based on Android 16, bringing the latest software features to the budget segment.
Price and Availability
The Vivo Y6c 4G is currently available in China in a single configuration:
- 4GB RAM + 128GB storage
- Price: 899 yuan (approximately $130)
As of now, Vivo has not announced plans to launch the smartphone in international markets, including India.
A Value-Focused Budget Offering
With features like a 120Hz display, 6,500mAh battery, Android 16, and durability certifications, the Vivo Y6c aims to deliver strong value in the entry-level smartphone category.
Although its camera hardware remains modest, the phone focuses on what many budget buyers prioritise most—long battery life, smooth everyday performance, and a reliable user experience at an affordable price.
