vivo officially made its entrance into the Nigeria smartphone market in 2019 with its Y-series and the launch of its flagship product, the V17 Pro. In 2020, however, we saw more smartphone unveiled and released into the Nigerian market by vivo, with a lot of attention paid to its Y-series.
In this article, we will discuss all vivo smartphones launched in Nigeria in 2020 detailing models, key specs, features, and prices.
1. vivo Y20
The vivo Y20 is a feature-packed budget-friendly smartphone. It comes with an AI Triple camera supporting macro, bokeh, and other cool selfie features for effortless photography. There’s also a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and a big 5000mAh battery.
vivo Y20 Key Specs & Features
- Display: 6.51 inches IPS LCD, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi)
- OS: Android 10, Funtouch 10.5
- Chipset: Octa-core Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)
- RAM: 3GB/4GB RAM
- Internal Storage: 64GB Built-in Storage up to 256GB Memory Card
- Rear Camera: 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Cameras
- Selfie Camera: 8 MP Front Camera
- Fingerprint: Yes (side-mounted)
- Network: 4G LTE
- Fast Charging: Yes, 18W
- Battery: Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery
Price and Availability
The vivo Y20 comes in two variants. The 3GB/64GB variant is available in Nigeria for NGN65,900 while the 4GB/64GB variant goes for NGN69,900. Both variants are available for sale on Jumia.
2. vivo Y12
The vivo Y12 is another budget-friendly smartphone under the Y-series with trendsetting features.
vivo Y12 Key Specs and Features
- Processor: Mediatek Helio P35
- RAM: 3GB
- ROM: 32GB, expandable up to 256GB with SD Card
- Software: Android 10 with Vivo’s FuntouchOS 11
- Selfie Camera: 8MP selfie camera
- Rear Camera: 13MP main camera and a 2MP bokeh lens
- Battery: 5,000mAh cell with 10W fast charging.
- Finger print sensor: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
Price and Availability
The Y12 is available in retail stores around the country and on Jumia for NGN77,500.
3. vivo Y30
The vivo Y30 is slightly more expensive than the other smartphones in the Y-series. It is packed with some really cool features (a quad-camera setup, a big 5000mAh battery, etc).
vivo Y30 Key Specs and Features
- Display: 6.47 inches, (82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
- OS: Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
- Processor: Octa-core Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
- RAM : 4 GB
- Internal Storage: 128 GB
- Fingerprint: Yes (rear-mounted)
- Selfie Camera : 8 MP
- Rear Camera: 13 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Quad Rear Cameras
- USB : 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
- Battery : Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
- Colors : Dazzle Blue, Moonstone White
Price and Availability
Vivo Y30 price in Nigeria starts at around NGN99,000 and is available on Jumia.
4. vivo Y20s
The vivo Y20s is a premium version of the vivo Y20. It comes with a larger RAM and internal memory space (8GB/128GB).
vivo Y20s Key Specs and Features
- Display: 6.51 inches IPS LCD, 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi)
- OS: Android 10, Funtouch 10.5
- Chipset: Octa-core Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)
- RAM: 8GB RAM
- Internal Storage: 128GB Built-in Storage
- Rear Camera: 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Cameras
- Selfie Camera: 8 MP Front Camera
- Fingerprint: Yes (side-mounted)
- Network: 4G LTE
- Fast Charging: Yes 18W
- Battery: Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery
Price and Availability
The vivo Y20s is available on Jumia for NGN94,500.
5. vivo Y50
vivo Y50 Key Specs and Features
- Display: 6.53 inches IPS LCD Display, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 PPI)
- OS: Android 10, Funtouch 10.0
- Chipset: Octa-core Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665
- RAM: 8GB RAM
- Internal Storage: 128GB Built-in Storage up to 128GB Memory Card
- Rear Camera: 13 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Quad Rear Cameras
- Selfie Camera: 16 MP Front Camera
- Fingerprint: Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
- Network: 4G LTE Network
- Fast Charging: Fast Charging 15W
- Battery: Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery
Price and Availability
The vivo Y50 is available on Jumia for NGN123,000.
6. vivo V20
The vivo V20 comes in as a successor to the vivo V19 that was launched a couple of months back. This one comes with a couple of interesting features like the 44MP Eye Autofocus Selfie, Android 11, and a 33W Fast Charge.
vivo V20 Key Specs and Features
- Display: 64.4 Inches AMOLED panel with 1080 X 2400 pixels
- OS: Android 11, FuntouchOS 11
- Chipset: Snapdragon 720G
- RAM: 8GB RAM
- Internal Storage: 128GB/256 Storage
- Rear Camera: 64 MP main, 8 MP Ultra-wide, 2 MP depth sensor Quad camera setup.
- Selfie Camera: 44MP Eye Autofocus Selfie
- Fast Charging: 33W Fast Charge
- Battery: Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Price and Availability
This device is available in retail stores around the country and on Jumia for NGN165,500.