vivo Y50m 5G, Y50 5G now official

vivo has announced a couple of new budget 5G phones, namely: the vivo Y50m 5G, and the vivo Y50 5G.

Both models appear to be identical in terms of design and features, with the difference only being the Y50m starts with a 6GB base model. The regular Y50 starts with a 4GB variant.

Taking a look at the specs, the phones feature a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chip, a 6.74-inch HD+ LCD panel with 90Hz refresh rate, and a 13-megapixel rear camera.

Other notable specs include a 6000mAh battery paired with 44W wired charging, IP64 rating for dust and water resistance alongside a five-star SGS drop resistance.

vivo Y50 5G, Y50m 5G specs:
6.74-inch HD+ LCD
1600 x 720 pixels, 90Hz refresh rate
MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)
Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz
Up to 12GB LPDDR4X RAM
Up to 256GB UFS2.2 storage
(6GB+128GB uses eMMC 5.1)
13MP f/2.2 rear camera
5MP f/2.2 selfie shooter (dew drop notch)
Dual nano-SIM
5G, 4G LTE
Dual-band Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.4
GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
USB Type-C
3.5mm headphone jack
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock
IP64 dust and splash resistance, 5-star SGS drop resistance
IR blaster
OriginOS 5
6000mAh battery
44W charging (wired)
167.30 x 76.95 x 8.19 mm
204g
Platinum, Azure, Diamond Black (colorways)

Price and availability

Both the vivo Y50m 5G and Y50 5G will soon be available in China, with their starting prices as follows:

• vivo Y50m 5G: CNY 1,499 (~Php11.9K) | 6GB+128GB
• vivo Y50 5G: CNY 1,199 (~Php9.5K) | 4GB+128GB